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Isolated advisers enter the digital age

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... and they receive a notification once all the documents have been completed. Then - it's just an easy download to the cloud, she said. "That has been an amazing piece of tech that we've been using for a long period of time, and perhaps could be ...

SS&C secures platform mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... its managed discretionary account (MDA) arm. According to Xplore chief executive Mike Wright, the firm is confident the cloud-based product can scale to support is planned growth and take care of the entire business. "With GWP, we move closer to becoming ...

Self-isolation to accelerate secular trends

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... specific stocks the firm expect will benefit from the need for high speed, low-latency connections to private and public cloud environments as the world increasingly chooses to work from home. On the flipside, he said travel related companies will continue ...

Count Financial adds tech integrations

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... experienced any downtime," he said. "Successfully being able to work remotely has been a proof point of our investment in cloud-based technology." Rowe said the new tech integrations would free up adviser time to focus on delivering advice to their clients. ...

Hamish Douglass remains confident amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... It's more important than ever that we look forward and not backwards in this world." During the roadshow, Douglass said cloud computing and China would continue to be investment opportunities in the future. "We have to understand the power of these ...

Suncorp executive exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... officer, Sarah Harland joined Suncorp in September 2016 to lead the group's technology function, including digital enablement, cloud and infrastructure, security services, data and innovation labs. Suncorp chief executive, Steve Johnston said: "Harland ...

Global stocks plunge as COVID-19 fear accelerates, oil crashes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
Global markets, already feeling the burn from the spreading COVID-19 virus, have tumbled further, after Saudi Arabia sparked an oil price war which saw oil futures plunge more than 30%. Nearly $140 billion was wiped from the S&P/ASX 200 yesterday, as ...

Morningstar boosts financial planning capabilities

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... transaction is expected to close in the second quarter. It comes off the back of the research firm's acquisition of Australian cloud-based adviser software firm, AdviserLogic, in November last year. Morningstar Canada chief executive and president, Scott ...

Chief economist update: Welcome to the day after tomorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
The day you, I and Irene lost sleep over contemplating the potency of future central bank policy actions, given their sharply reduced firepower, when the next threat to the global economy comes. The coronavirus outbreak has brought that day upon us. ...

Sargon clouds OneVue results

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
OneVue has made a provision to write down its Sargon receivable by $26 million to just $3.9 million, dragging its first half bottom line to $27 million in losses after tax. OneVue confirmed that Sargon-appointed voluntary administrators are looking ...