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Link launches online super advice tool

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
Link Group has launched a digital advice platform to deliver online superannuation advice and inspire member engagement. SuperMentor, developed by the group's fund administration division, comes as part of Link's strategy to differentiate its offering ...

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
... 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 a best in ...

Midwinter makes strategic appointment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
... enterprise space that will be made public in due course. Midwinter managing director, Julian Plummer said: "Our digital advice solution has created a great deal of interest over the past year, with many larger institutions and superannuation funds realising ...

Statewide Super partners on digital advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... had in mind when developing Eqilize. "Statewide Super is similar to many providers that understand the benefits digital advice provides for extending member services, but as an industry super fund, they needed to be sure of the scope, costs and outcomes," ...

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." ...

Fears of increased compliance costs misguided

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... Regulatory Guide 255 acknowledges the difference between consumer-focused robo-advice and enterprise digital platforms. "Digital advice is about reaching out to every type of consumer to help them with any aspect of their financial life including savings ...

Energy Super rolls out digital advice service

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
Energy Super has gone live with its new digital advice service. The service uses Decimal's Eqilize robo-advice software, and according to Energy Super general manager of digital transformation and analytics David Beal, is aimed at delivering an "entrA(C)e" ...

Digital advice an economic problem

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
An industry consultant believes superannuation funds banking on superior technology solutions or digital advice programs to deliver a competitive advantage should rethink their strategy. Adviser Network chief executive Duncan McPherson said super funds ...

Digital key to greater trust, literacy

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
Financial advisers must embrace digital advice to increase understanding and trust among prospective clients, according to StatePlus general manager, financial planning and marketing Jason Andriessen. Research conducted by StatePlus found that 84% of ...