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Powerwrap raises $19.4 million for growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2017
... executive Cormac Heffernan and appointment of Chris Brant as managing director, and the planned introduction of a new digital wealth management interface. Driscoll said the platform now plans to expand its board to include independent directors as the ...

Wealth and investment leads Aussie fintech

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
Wealth and investment is one of Australia's largest fintech sub-sectors according to an industry representative group. Releasing its first member ecosystem map, FinTech Australia showed wealth and investment sits alongside consumer and business lending ...

ANZ appoints for innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
The newly created role of general manager, digital transformation and performance at ANZ has been filled by a former eBay chief operating officer. Jennifer Scott will commence in the role with ANZ in August, charged with ensuring the commercial delivery ...

MyRetirement too product heavy: Morningstar

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
Morningstar is pushing for MyRetirement solutions to be less product-centric and a mandatory digital advice component be made available for retirees. In a discussion paper submitted to Treasury on Comprehensive Income Products for Retirement (CIPRs) ...

Human Super appoints inaugural chief executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... more importantly - help them address the superannuation gap they face," Helyar-Moray told Financial Standard. "Employing digital prompts based on each woman's psychological profile and data-driven behaviour, Human Super will be the Fitbit for super. ...

Global disruption fund locks in former CEOs

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017
... Capital Sally Herman, director of Suncorp Group; and Jeffery Cole, research professor and director of the Centre for the Digital Future at USC Annenberg.

Personal security concerns reach new high: Unisys

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... "Even developed countries are starting to feel vulnerable - especially as we move to an increasingly interconnected global digital economy." The top two areas of security concern for Australians are: Identity theft: 58% of Australians are extremely or ...

MLC Life adapts to meet shifting expectations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... world of life insurance has seen MLC Life launch its new consumer-facing website, revealing the cornerstone of an ongoing digital transformation strategy. Aiming to align its digital offering with the evolving expectations of advisers and customers ...

BlackRock snares share of robo-adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... received by Scalable Capital to €41 million. Olson said the investment in Scalable Capital complements BlackRock's existing digital asset management portfolio. "Private customer business is changing rapidly, as more and more consumers rely on technology-driven ...

Equip confirms merger, names CEO and directors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... appointment as chief executive would enable Equip to maintain momentum in its strategy to grow and ensure its success in a digital world. "Nick is supported by a strong team at Equip that has been able to continue to roll out new products, services and ...