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BTFG upgrades Panorama app

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
... anywhere, and is reflected in the 87% increase in log-ins to the app in the year to May 2017. Shuttleworth said demand for mobile functionality is simply a reality of the world BTFG operates in. "The key to give advisers the best possible mobile experience ...

Finance braces for Amazon effect

EMMA RAPAPORT AND DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... transactions. "If the financial services sector is going to catch up they need to implement solutions far more quickly. A fantastic mobile app which takes three years to build isn't going to hack it with Amazon on the scene," Copeland says. He remarks ...

Millennials choosing stock market over housing market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... decisions," CommSec managing director Paul Rayson said. Not surprisingly, millennials are also big users of the CommSec mobile app, making up to 50% of all mobile trades actioned. "Technology has made it easier for us to support new investors with online ...

Advisers must prepare for the next generation of clients

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2017
... want to take more control of their financial futures and technology is facilitating access to non-traditional, on-demand, mobile friendly financial products," Daniel said. "For example, BrickX, which gives clients access to fractional ownership of property ...

Distribution reshapes globalisation: Capital Group

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... it's really knowledge intensive stuff," Budden said. He said a good case study is telecommunications. The emergence of mobile means some countries have leapfrogged landlines and gone straight to mobiles. "Mobile banking services in Africa are already ...

Super funds must do more digitally

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... members, and overwhelmingly the response was 'absolutely, it's a must'. But any digital solution must also be compliant, mobile responsive and easily integrated," Decimal senior solutions consultant Mitch Ison said. "Also, in terms of the conversations ...

Advice industry must not rest on laurels: Diamantidis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... you think about it, in any other industry 20% traction would be an epic fail. Imagine if only one in five people owned a mobile phone, or one in five owned a television - most people probably own two or three. Yet, in this industry we have allowed ourselves ...

Sharing economy to reshape global real estate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... commercial and residential buildings are starting to introduce communal refrigeration units in tandem with the rise of a mobile workforce who eat up online food delivery. As for shopping malls and warehouses, today's small businesses prefer smaller shopfronts ...

Technology features driving superannuation product development

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... development, the researcher said, as these services include technology and communications features such as funds having mobile websites and apps, social media presences and the ability for members to join online. These areas have experienced phenomenal ...

Zurich launches life insurance app

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... Financial advisers will have simplified, direct access to clients' life insurance information via a new app from Zurich. ZLife Mobile, equipped with push notification capability, provides advisers with up-to-date client information on the go and is designed ...