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Consumers reluctant to use online advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... still prefer to meet their financial planner face to face. A Financial Services Council (FSC) research into consumers' digital engagement with superannuation and wealth management found that only 13% of Australians sought financial advice online, while ...

ANZ launches bank-aligned news site

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
ANZ has launched BlueNotes, a corporate digital publication that includes news, opinion and insights from bank executives. "The publication forms part of a strategy to be a leader in engagement with customers, stakeholders and employees through digital ...

Banks eye Google Glass as tech opportunity

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... check their account balances. "Wearable technology is expected to be the next stage of the tech evolution," Westpac chief digital officer Simon Pomeroy said. The bank is also working on an application that will allow Westpac branch staff to identify ...

Allianz launches cyber risk insurance product

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... "Companies are facing attacks on a daily basis and firms, such as online retailers that have a critical dependency on digital networks, may not be fully aware of how a cyber attack could be fatal to their business. Many cyber criminals are now hacking ...

Rice Warner overhauls structure, makes key appointments

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
... Warner has restructured its business into three key teams, life insurance, superannuation and investments and has added a digital consulting team. As part of the restructure the company has promoted Thierry Bareau to the position of head of life insurance. ...

BT arms planners with tablets to improve advice

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
... financial planners and planner assistants working at Westpac, St.George, Bank of Melbourne and BankSA. The tablets will have a digital version of the group's 'Your World' tool which was designed to encourage better client conversations as well as Microsoft ...

OneVue rules out further acquisitions in run up to IPO

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... all three high growth areas of the superannuation market. We've spent a lot of time on SMSFs and we have member based digital solutions and then we were missing retail superannuation, so we decided to go get that."

Appleyard defends free SMSF service

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
... new, it's different, it's extremely disruptive." He said that the business model was based on "various, very intelligent digital strategies that enable us to monetise advertising, products and other things in many, many other ways." He compared the business ...

That evil word is back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2013
... do beyond sensational headlines would also note that last night - the night that taper fears were splashed across the digital pages of cyberspace - is the very same night that the Fed (according to Bloomberg) made not one, but two, purchases of US Treasuries. ...

HESTA and Cbus take AIST top awards

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... awards for 2013. Hesta won three awards including the Platinum Communication Award for the second year in a row for a new digital member card campaign. HESTA's communication campaign encouraged members to make a 'digital membership card' that stores ...