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Advisers to foot $24m bill

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... would place a larger burden on smaller licensees relative to their larger counterparts. The paper notes that providers of digital or automated financial product advice or 'robo-advisers' will not be subject to a separate levy. The funding model is expected ...

Banks balancing profit and capital adequacy

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... critical. Importantly, these efficiency efforts are needed to create the financial capacity to invest in their customer and digital agendas."

ANZ appoints tech exec, CIO departs

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... back-end efficiency. Elliott said: "Gerard's appointment together with the appointment of Maile Carnegie as group executive digital banking earlier this year highlights the critical importance of technology to transforming ANZ to compete effectively ...

Centrepoint unveils new client interface

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... Cullen said: "Advice firms are struggling to invest sufficient resources to provide their clients and staff with the modern digital experience expected today. Compass Online allows firms to outsource the development and maintenance to an industry leading ...

BTFG navigates wealth management headwinds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... environment. "We are continuing to deliver our service-led strategy, increasing customer numbers, delivering world-leading digital services, and supporting more customer needs," Hartzer said. "At the same time we have strengthened our balance sheet ...

ETFs to reach $6 trillion by 2020

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... consolidation over the next two years. EY said the emergence of robo advisers as a scalable retail channel could change this digital distribution model for ETfs. Eighty-eight percent of respondents expect robo-advisers to accelerate ETF growth and nearly ...

Hong Kong fintech makes senior Australia hire

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
Hong Kong-based digital wealth management company Quantifeed has hired a senior executive for strategic partnerships, with a view to expanding in Australia. Graeme Brant joins Quantifeed from Link Capital Investments, where was a principal of the firm. ...

ANZ to sell Asian retail, wealth businesses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... difference for our retail and wealth customers, we would need to make further investments in our Asian branch network and digital capability. Further investments do not make sense for us given our competitive position and the returns available to ANZ," ...

Cbus partners for phone-based advice

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2016
Cbus has partnered with a leading digital advice firm to create a new "advice over the phone" service. Midwinter will deliver the service from October 31; the company is currently rolling out its cloud-based advice platform, AdviceOS, for Cbus to use ...

Ignition Wealth makes two senior hires

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
... concerns," Fordree added. "Claire's knowledge, insight and innovative approach will assist Ignition Wealth as we develop our digital advice solution. We believe working with industry leaders like Claire will allow us to maintain our position offering ...