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Robo-advisers a hard pill to swallow for Aussie investors: CFA

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... days. It will be the same with wealth management," Stockspot founder and chief executive Chris Brycki said. Six Park, an automated investment management company says interest in robo-advisors will pick up as investment heavy-weights adapt it. "In the ...

IRESS acquires digital advice compliance business

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... with comprehensive compliance coverage including daily oversight, targeted adviser auditing, best interest metrics and automated statement of advice vetting. It also has a comprehensive climate risk analytics platform. IRESS described the purchase price ...

Praemium data feeds added to BGL platform

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
Praemium's automated data feed for financial advisers is now available on BGL's Simple Fund 360 platform. The new data feed will use BGL SmartPost II to automatically move money to ledger accounts. BGL managing director Ron Lesh said his team has been ...

TAL named top life insurer for 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2018
... Cover) Risk Production Innovation - AMP (LIF Resource Hub for advisers); and MLC Insurance (Claims First cloud-based automated claims) Annuity Provider of the Year - Challenger Long Term Income Stream Product of the Year - Challenger AFA/Beddoes Institute ...

Industry fund switches to IRESS

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... member superannuation accounts. The partnership means more than 90% of member transactions at Statewide Super are now automated and paperless. The fund will use manual intervention only for regulatory requirements and special circumstances. Statewide ...

Bravura rolls out DB super functionality

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2018
... The update also includes Bravura's messaging product for SuperStream, Babel, which combined with Sonata provides an automated, end-to-end SuperStream compliance solution. Bravura will license the defined benefit feature to new and existing Sonata clients ...

Macrovue bets on 5G technology

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... opportunity because we are going to see a huge structural change all across the world towards it, including things like automated cars,'' Macrovue chief executive Rod Bristow told Financial Standard. The "vue" or theme has eight 5G stocks in the US and ...

Senior RBA figure joins life insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... enjoyable experience when purchasing and using life insurance. As part of this, the life company will soon launch a new automated underwriting rules engine for group and retail customers, significantly diminishing the time it takes for consumers and ...

How to find alpha in advice: Vanguard

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... Referring to Vanguard's Advisers Alpha framework, financial advisers can't command a premium for tasks that can be fully automated - but they can do so by spending more time on "uniquely human tasks" and find ways to excel at them. Clients will not rebalance ...

Blockchain saving mutual funds US$2.6bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
... process orders, the research said. Investing in technology to support new infrastructure and to be able to connect to automated services were a concern for many firms and a worry for more than half (58%) of Australian respondents. Since kicking off the ...