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ASIC to strengthen complaints handling

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... to their competitors and help to inform consumers about the companies they're dealing with," Locke said. "In this digital age, the move by ASIC to require firms to include complaints made on social media platforms, is entirely appropriate." All financial ...

One third of Australians trust robo-advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... the wake of the Royal Commission." Financial advisers in particular need to focus on rebuilding public trust in the digital age, he added. "They have lost their voice and partially forgotten to story-tell and build a narrative of trust - digitally - ...

Vertical integration changes to reshape personal wealth

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
... sold their own products. Then, they added complementary partner products, such as insurance, to their stable. "The digital age brought in new non-bank players and partnerships, white labelling and co-creation. Now, as banks become open platform businesses ...

MLC Life recruits head of underwriting

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... "His experience across Australia and Asia will be invaluable as we seek to bring this important function into the digital age, develop our team and provide a more streamlined and efficient process for customers and advisers," she said. In April, MLC ...

Senior RBA figure joins life insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... insurer to drive its transformation agenda. "This Australian icon is committed to bringing life insurance into the digital age with the investments they are making in people, technology, innovation and processes. I'm honoured to be able to play a part ...

Venture capital firm plants $1.8m seed for Honee

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... Angeles. Honee is reported as "Australia's first tech company to propel the beauty and wellness industry into the digital age." Its co-founders found the beauty industry had been left behind by the internet revolution. Less than 0.2% of salon bookings ...

Global fintech firm to launch in APAC

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... management. As a result, customers can rely on holistic and secure solutions to further their business strategy in a digital age," Dodd said.

Financial Standard journalist recognised in press awards

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... Australian Securities Exchange's (ASX) mFund platform; and another on how Australia's custody industry is adapting to the digital age, staying ahead of the curve by 'disrupting' itself. Winning the category was Allen T. Cheng from Institutional Investor ...

SMSF platform strengthens distribution team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... appointment is an extremely exciting development for the company as it continues to leverage new opportunities in the digital age. "Tom brings a wealth of experience to NowInfinity - and we are thrilled to have him join our senior leadership team. Tom's ...

Tech industry opens niche markets for advisers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... will disrupt the financial planning industry, read our Special Report: Future Fit: Financial Advisers Thriving In The Digital Age.)