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Industry names team up for cryptocurrency fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2017
... oversight, which is unique for a cryptocurrency fund. Monthly liquidity is also offered in time. The fund's adviser is Digital Currency Holdings, formed by Bellotti and former Man Investments chief operating officer Bob Tucker. Also on board is chief ...

BTFG head of platforms to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
... and Private Wealth division, led by current general manager of private wealth Jane Watts. BTFG employees that provide digital and phone-based general advice will now be housed in BTFG's customer service division within the chief operating office, with ...

First State Super appoints head of digital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2017
The former entrepreneur-in-residence at Westpac's innovation hub is the new head of digital at an $81 billion superannuation fund. Joining from Westpac's The Garage, Ahmad Racheha will lead First State Super's digital strategy. He will report directly ...

CBA admits to anti-money laundering breaches, AUSTRAC flags new allegations

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... financial crime technology platform to monitor accounts and transactions for suspicious activity; and introducing enhanced digital electronic customer verification processes to supplement face-to-face identification. CBA shares were trading at $79.76 ...

Chinese financial services giant eyes Australian expansion

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
... Group include Ant Fortune, a wealth-management app, Zhima (Sesame) Credit, a social credit scoring system, and MYbank, a digital bank which offers microloans to businesses and consumers. Over 10 million brick-and-mortar merchants now accept Alipay across ...

Not all heroes wear capes

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2017
... and was averaging more than 1500 interactions a day in January. "Members are increasingly turning to self-service and digital channels for customer service," Creative Virtual managing director Australia and New Zealand and North Asia, Patrick Gallagher ...

Westpac GM departs to Citi

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
... Selva said. "We are confident her expertise and experience will help us drive continued success as the region's leading digital bank." Opperman has held a variety of roles, most notably the Australia chief information officer at ANZ, responsible for ...

YBR partners with top fintech

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
... option for them to consider," he said. Bouris, who was recently appointed to lead the Federal Government's Small Business Digital Taskforce, said technology is fast changing the lending landscape. "Adopting digital technology to get faster, easier access ...

HESTA wins big at AIST awards

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
... members. Hostplus also won two awards including the Platinum Communications Award for Excellence and the award for Best Digital Campaign (over $40K budget) for their Humans of Hostplus video campaign. The campaign used video and social media to share ...

ASX pioneers blockchain technology

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... executive Peter Hiom. In announcing it will replace its trades settlement system, CHESS, with DLT provided by fintech Digital Asset, Hiom said the bourse will be the first to use a private and regulated network of this kind. DLT software will settle ...