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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 ...

Decimal appointment strengthens compliance

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2016
... operational risk and chief information officer at NAB. The advisory board was established to help guide the industry and digital advice on best compliance practice, listing global compliance, risk management and governance as lead drivers for digital ...

Morningstar reappointed as CBA advice research provider

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
... future needs in the provision of advice to keep pace with changing consumer preferences and the introduction of digital advice service offerings. "Over the coming months we will strengthen our advice process by implementing the objective-based advice ...

ASIC and Singapore regulator sign co-op agreement

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016
... seeking assistance about how to navigate the regulatory requirements. "In particular we have dealt with robo or digital advice, crowd sourced equity funding, payments, marketplace lending and blockchain business models. It is very exciting to observe ...

Decimal appoints new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2016
... Talking Blocks, Xpedior and Sage IT Partners. Commenting on his appointment, Potts said: "The global appetite for digital advice is growing rapidly, particularly in the enterprise space as banks and financial institutions look for appropriate solutions ...