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Future of advice to be shaped by the customer

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
The future of financial advice and happy medium between digital and face to face advice will be determined by the customer, according to general manager of advice partnerships at National Australia Bank, Ross Barnwell. Speaking with Financial Standard ...

VFMC CIO steps down, CFO departs

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... the fundamental challenges facing all global investment managers. To this end VFMC is appointing a new role of head of digital and technology with a responsibility for all of the firm's digital and technology functions. This essentially changes the role ...

Industry heavyweights back listed venture fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... established to invest in a global portfolio of early and growth stage investments in fintech and its related sectors such as digital distribution, payments, lending, data and security, insurance, wealth and superannuation. H2Ocean's objective is to provide ...

Alternatives fund takes stake in Ignition Wealth

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... alternatives fund. Millinium Capital Managers' Millinium Alternatives Fund (ASX code: MAX) made the investment in the digital advice provider, which Ignition Wealth said was "consistent with the fund's mandate to invest in high growth opportunities." ...

NGS cuts ties with CommInsure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... and technology strength; cultural alignment; and governance practices. Particular importance was placed on participants' digital capabilities to ensure they aligned with NGS's omni-channel service strategy. Rodwell-Ball said TAL's appointment will support ...

Survey reveals little faith in bank advice

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... lack of trust, along with increased competition from new players and changing consumer behaviours and expectations set by digital innovators are eroding the relevance of traditional banks. Australian respondents were significantly more likely to trust ...

PM Capital hires two from BTIM

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... the brand and maximising the company's return on marketing investment, including running brand strategy and campaigns, digital lead generation, public relations, communications and event management. He joins PM Capital from BT Investment Management where ...

Engage tech, engage clients: report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
Asset managers need to prioritise their digital and social media presences as a means of improving client engagement. According to a report published by global research house Cerulli Associates, titled 'European Marketing and Sales Organisations 2016 ...

State Street partners with blockchain startup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... lifecycle of minibonds," said Marc Younes, head of business management for BNP Paribas Security Services' innovation and digital lab.

CFS sets focus on financial literacy with Wealth IQ

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
Colonial First State (CFS) has launched a digital tool to assist financial advisers in increasing the financial literacy of their clients. Wealth IQ was designed to help advisers explain complex financial planning and investment concepts to their clients ...