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Robo-adviser reaches US$50bn milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
... profitable company that puts clients' interests above our bottom line," said Fortunato. The local robo-advice and fintech industries, meanwhile, look to be grappling with the current economic environment, spooked investors, muted client interest ...

Praemium partners for adviser insights

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... together to drive meaningful change and help our industry thrive." Separately, last week Praemium also partnered with fintech provider Complii in a bid to provide local capital markets participants with an expanded suite of services. As part of the partnership ...

Msquared Capital bolsters local team

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... role and joins from Bangarra Family Office, where he served as chief executive. Meanwhile, Volkiene joins the firm from fintech and professional services group idutch where he also served as its chief executive. With over 28 years' experience in ...

Legalsuper hits members with increased fees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023
... Andrew Proebstl and the recent departure of its chief operating officer Trevin Erichsen. Proebstl, who joined investment fintech firm Tanggram in September, was succeeded by Luke Symons, the founder and former chief executive of Responsible Financial ...

Calastone appoints new local head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... company's expansion into new and deeper market segments. Godins, who joined the company in March from HSBC, noted that fintech solutions are increasingly recognised as the foundation for commercial sustainability and innovation in the digital economy. ...

Superhero announces strategic hires

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
The fintech and wealth management platform has made three key hires as it prepares to unveil a series of initiatives in the coming weeks. Superhero has named Kimberly McAvoy, the former head of superannuation projects at Vanguard Australia, as its head ...

Netwealth to distribute private markets offering

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
Netwealth has entered a strategic partnership with New York-based fintech platform iCapital, broadening access to global private credit markets and hedge funds for financial advice firms and their wholesale clients in Australia. Netwealth managing director ...

Former AMP Capital executive takes over at Selfwealth

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... is united in its view that Keary was the stand-out candidate for the role. "Craig has broad experience in stockbroking, fintech platforms, and, importantly, driving strategic growth. He has a track record of success in this in global markets and across ...

Startup success hinges on founder personality: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
While the vast majority of fintechs fail, a new study from the University of New South Wales finds that their success rate is closely linked to the founder's personality. After using artificial intelligence to analyse the Twitter profiles of 21,000 ...

ASIC fines fintech for misrepresenting crypto product

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
Local fintech Bobbob has paid $53,280 to resolve infringement notices issued in response to misleading claims it made about a crypto-asset linked investment product. Over an eight-month period, a product known as the Savings Product was offered, attracting ...