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BGL joins DomaCom in fight for Kidman

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2016
... secured a new partner in its crowd-funding bid to acquire the Kidman Station pastoral holdings. BGL Corporate Solutions, a cloud-based SMSF administration solution, is backing DomaCom's Kidman Station crowd-funding initiative, informing their clients ...

Super guarantee charge bundled by red tape repeals

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
The federal government's Red Tape Repeal Day on Thursday included amendments to the superannuation guarantee charge (SGC) but the proposed legislation has been rolled over to parliament's final sitting weeks for the year. Under the proposed changes ...

ME and mutuals must embrace fintech

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... business. "Increasingly, alternative arrangements are available by utilising existing functionality already operating in a cloud based environment which reduces implementation risks and provides substantial cost advantages," Russell said. The KPMG review ...

Qantas Super appoints new CEO from NAB

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2015
... who is retiring in December. Clancy currently holds executive and non-executive director roles at NAB Wealth, co-founded cloud-based advice firm BigFuture, and was also general manager, asset management at MLC. At NAB, he participated in the development ...

Swiss Re to use artificial intelligence in underwriting

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... wider insurance industry." Named after IBM's first chief executive Thomas J. Watson, Watson is distributed remotely via cloud services and analyses large amounts of data to generate insights and refine its process through machine learning. It famously ...

SG Hiscock finds value far from ASX big caps

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... increase their prices with minimum negative impact on the customer base." The strategy sees opportunities in sectors such as cloud IT and satellite communications. "They are fertile ground for franchises," Burns says. "But if you have a strong position ...

Mercer selects customer management platform

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... PractiFI chief executive Glenn Elliott said the implementation at an institutional client site was an achievement for the cloud-based financial advice administration platform considering the product was launched 12 months ago. Elliott said the platform ...

Blue Sky adds maths software company

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... multi-million investment for a significant minority share of education technology company ORIGO Education, which provides cloud-based primary school mathematics software. The capital will allow the company, which was founded in Brisbane in 1997, to invest ...

ANZ signs $450m tech agreement with IBM

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2015
... and software across the group. The deal includes access to IBM's software portfolio, an Innovation Lab, next generation cloud development and core systems infrastructure. ANZ is looking to develop common platforms across all of its networks and to deliver ...

British Airways to clash in court with pension trustee

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
British Airways is taking one of its pension fund's trustees to court over increases in payments to the airline's retired workers. At the heart of the case, which will be heard next February, is the cloudy relationship between the trustee and the entity ...