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Australians gifted new tech index

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... for tech IPOs - with failed listings for Latitude Financial Group, Retail Zoo and PropertyGuru. Despite this, Australian fintech Tyro had the largest listing of the year, debuting with a $1.37 billion market cap, while insurance software provider Fineos ...

Cashwerkz, Complii partner to automate compliance

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
Listed fintech Cashwerkz has partnered with Complii FinTech Solutions; a secure, centralised digital platform, to automate the compliance process for stockbrokers and financial advisers. Complii software automates, records and reports on regulation ...

Tech-powered is empowered: SOAs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
With no legal or regulatory barriers to using technology to deliver advice, the Financial Planning Association of Australia is confident the future of your practice is paper-free and prosperous. Earlier this year, the FPA established The Future of the ...

Afterpay slides in global fintech rankings

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
Tech-darling Afterpay has suffered a slide in the ranking of the world's leading fintech innovators. The annual KPMG and H2 Ventures FINTECH100 list is a collaboration between the global consulting firm and Sydney-based venture capital investment ...

ASIC nudges robo-adviser to shutter

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... independent legal advice. Plenty was a finalist for the Excellence in Wealth and Investment category in the Finnies, the annual Fintech Australia awards, last year. Josh Golombick and Greg Einfeld were listed on LinkedIn as co-founders in Plenty and ...

ETFS Capital backs indexing startup

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... is a marathon, not a sprint," Tuckwell said. ETFS Capital has previously also backed the London-based cash management fintech Treasury Spring, ETF analytics and data company ETFLogic and specialist ETF and index data/technology vendor ULTUMUS. In Australia ...

Recreo, Mine Super enter the cloud

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... after Mine Super changed its administration systems to Recreo back in 2015, with the fund taking a minority stake in the fintech.

Envestnet founder tragically killed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... financial advisers in the US. Envestnet's technology is available in Australia too, with Envestnet Yodlee being a member of FinTech Australia. Envestnet said in a statement: "It is with immeasurable sadness that we share the news that Jud Bergman, our ...

RC sting felt in finance pay packets

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
Perceptor has revealed the state of financial services salaries and bonuses in its 2019/2020 Market Trends and Salary Review. The boutique recruiter pointed to the outcomes of the Royal Commission as a leading factor in the changes. "There is no doubt ...

Technology coming for advice jobs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... augment the delivery of advice to more consumers at a lower cost." Dirk Steller is the founder and managing partner of fintech-focused venture capital firm Seed Space. He believes technology is already doing a lot of work humans used to do in the advice ...