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FPA launches new ROA solution template

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... couple, and for withdrawals immediately, from July, twice, or to recommend no withdrawal is made. The FPA partnered with fintech providers to make the template available in the modelling and advice generation systems they already use. FPA chief executive ...

Chinese tech giant buys 5% stake in Afterpay

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... for more than 13 million shares in the company. Tencent is an online entertainment, digital advertising, social media, fintech and cloud services provider listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange. Its communications platforms include Weixin, WeChat and ...

Afterpay coughs up $1.5m over US loans

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... Afterpay has agreed to conduct its operations under the DBO licence as a part of this settlement," Afterpay said. The fintech said the new licence agreement had not disrupted its operations or service, nor impacted its business in California. Afterpay ...

National Stock Exchange names new chief executive

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
The founder, managing director and chief executive of ASX-suspended fintech iSignthis is the new interim chief executive of the National Stock Exchange of Australia (NSX). John Karantzis will step into the role effective immediately, having recently ...

Clime launches new SMA portfolios

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... Clime ecosystem." To underpin its direct portfolio investment solution, Clime also announced it had partnered with Aussie fintech OpenInvest. The fintech has developed online managed portfolio technology, as well as an online application process and ...

Morningstar boosts financial planning capabilities

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... to advanced planning for high-net-worth-focused advisors," Brayman said. "When it comes to finding a large, strategic fintech partner that can help us scale our solutions in the marketplace and enhance the value to our users globally, Morningstar is ...

Spitfire loses top executives

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... years prior to taking his position at Spitfire. The company said: "Anil left Spitfire with intentions to set up his own fintech business. Spitfire is totally supportive of Anil's move and wishes him well." Financial Standard understands Sagaram was initially ...

New private credit fund to launch

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... approach to cover the full breadth of alternative credit solutions." "Additionally, our fund/legal due diligence, in-house fintech capabilities and strength of our local market networks helps us source and filter the highest quality investable assets ...

Government loves SMSFs: Hume

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
The Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology has delivered a gushing address to the SMSF Association conference - promising the government is supportive of the SMSF sector. Addressing delegates, Senator Jane ...

Super fund reveals ASX 100 equality laggards

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... declined to implement the equality changes recommended by Future Super. The worst performing financial services company was fintech Xero, coming in with a score of 53%. Property investment manager Charter Hall group also scored highly (88%), as did real ...