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Research reveals factors influencing advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021
... cannot so easily self-correct noise through self-awareness. "The most effective noise-cancelling remedy is to employ algorithms where there are decisions to be made. By rigorously following a set of pre-defined rules, advice can be made much more con ...

Tech, behavioural science to engage clients

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... Risk assists wealth managers with software to help their clients in face of complexity, uncertainty and has developed algorithms to target products, communications, and interventions for each individual client at a particular time. The process includes ...

ASIC to review impact of ASX outage

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020
... for dealing with market outages and disruptions and make necessary adjustments to their order routing and execution algorithms to reduce their reliance on any one market operator or order book. Participants' duties to their clients, including the ...

Russell launches new super product

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... offers the kind of personalisation people might be used to from companies like Netflix, Spotify and Amazon - where algorithms predict what consumers may like by assessing what they have consumed in the past. GoalTracker members will select the type of ...

State Super appoints academic oversight body

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... strong returns, in a liquidity constrained manner, are well known. "Charles and his team have developed machine learning algorithms that have been helping us to effectively assess financial conditions and assist our decision-making processes," Livanas ...

Advice disciplinary body delayed

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... make possible with the help of technology and the regulator in the future. "For regulators, more time spent auditing algorithms can mean less time auditing advisers. Facilitating the roll out of compliant algorithms for advisers means that there is greater ...

Job boom expected in 2020

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... technology would likely replace some roles. "There needs to be a better balance by wealth management firms seeking staff. Algorithms and automation cannot substitute for someone who can identify and match proven performance, cultural fit, skills and ...

Pendal appoints machine learning expert

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... into the bond, income and defensive strategies investment process. In his new role, Feldman will use machine learning algorithms to provide a layer of filtering and analysis over the investment manager's current suite of quantitative models. Feldman ...

Impact investing an advice opportunity: Expert

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... products have become increasingly characterised as money for money, if you like. "They operate in spreadsheets and algorithms and jargon around beta and alpha and benchmarks and indices. Which mean very little to the average person on the street, the ...

NZ$5 trillion investor group supports Christchurch Call

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... to mitigate the risk of such content being spread through livestreaming. The tech companies also promised to review algorithms that may drive users towards or amplify terrorist content. Governments who agree to the call will commit to enforcing laws ...