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Scaled advice tools on the rise

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... AdviceTech in the next five years. "Artificial intelligence, RegTech and Robo-advice are all expected to be important technologies to help drive this. They will underpin how the industry evolves," Heine said. The annual AdviceTech report aims to help ...

Finnies showcase best in fintech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
FinTech Australia announced the winners of the 2019 Finnies, showcasing innovation in financial technologies. AirWallex won three awards, including Biggest Raise of the Year for its $141 million capital raise. Afterpay took home two awards and was named ...

Liquidnet acquires fintech

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... marketplace and aggregator for asset managers to consume, discover, and purchase investment research, and the OTAS Technologies in 2017.

NAB looks to boost fintech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... meeting the ever-evolving needs of clients, and this new platform gives us the opportunity to identify new and emerging technologies that will drive solutions as we build a relationship focused bank for a modern world." Bank Leumi, CIBC and NAB have ...

British MPs prod own pension fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... manage huge pension assets, could be allowed to invest more money almost in creating businesses to invest in new technologies." Last year, Church of England's General Synod voted 347 to four in favour of selling $21 billion worth of investments in fossil ...

Clients demand multiple advisers: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... However, many clients indicated they preferred fixed-fee models. "As the industry grapples with new entrants, new technologies and changing client expectations, wealth managers need to take a step back to evaluate their offerings and redefine how they ...

Aussie blockchain investor goes global

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... The fund will continue to be focussed on the adoption and commercialisation of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies in financial services. TCM chief executive Jon Deane said: "Working with world class individuals has always been the focus of ...

Financial advice in 2030: What does it look like?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
... investment strategies will target direct investment and self-managed super funds. Insurers will be forced to look to new technologies and avenues to distribute their products with adviser-intermediated policies accounting for a smaller distribution f ...

Beware blockchain: ANZ

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... said: "The reality is a lot of the problems blockchain projects attempt to fix have already been solved by existing technologies. In many cases, a regular database can solve for the problem with more reliability and for much less cost than blockchain." ...

Australian Ethical mulls Facebook divestment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
... do have to ask whether they're doing enough to take. We have to ask what processes they have in place and what technologies they have in place." Palmer said that this isn't the first time Facebook has raised questions for Australian Ethical ...