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Crowd equity funding, the Ashley Madison of finance

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015
... adultery. The report argued that allowing and regulating crowdsourcing in Australian financial services would boost innovation and competition. One of the report's authors, Dr Rob Nicholls, said: "Crowd equity funding is a social phenomenon. Through ...

Asia: Between fortune and fate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... Australian investors still could invest in other regions, to Wills the Asian opportunity is unique: "There is strong innovation in Asia, there is no comparison to other so-called emerging markets like Latin America or Eastern Europe. The only market ...

Four pillars policy is killing innovation: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
Australia's four pillars policy has had its time and it needs to go because it is hindering innovation and leading to poor consumer outcomes, the Centre for International Finance and Regulation (CIFR) found. The research report 'Competition in financial ...

Managers pressured by more demanding clients

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
... Optimism? A New Vision for Value in Asset Management' - shows that a major response to this challenge will be product innovation, with successful managers catching the next wave of growth by offering better services, solutions and value to their clients. ...

ME enlists Link for digital services

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... excited to be in partnership with ME," said Link Group information, digital and data chief executive Paul Gardiner. "Innovation is key to our success and this partnership with ME allows us to bring together banking and superannuation to help funds further ...

Genesys advice chief goes to NAB

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... based on our ability to support our firms through better technology, practical customer insights, and a culture of innovation, and I have no doubt Matthew will strengthen that position."

ASX records $400m profit

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2015
... excited by the potential its investment program has to deliver efficiencies to customers, provide product and service innovation, and ensure Australia's market infrastructure remains world-class." The government initiated a review of the market structure ...

SelectingSuper CompareOnline enhances research depth

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2015
... providers and their promoters who are increasingly confronted by how rapidly the market is evolving due to technological innovation, regulatory change and digital disruption.

Instreet grows sales team

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... invaluable in building bespoke solutions for clients. "In a market that's constantly changing, we apply market knowledge, innovation and intelligence to deliver a suite of relevant structured products to suit the investment climate and investor preferences. ...

Centrepoint in talks to build ex-insto advice network

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
... equity participation." De Zwart added, "From here on, manufacturers will have to compete on the quality, flexibility and innovation of their products, dealer groups will have to compete on the value they add to advisers and their clients, and advisers ...