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MLC reveals new executive team

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... Amazon." "The customer must be at the heart of everything we do. By improving our digital and data science capabilities and learning from other leading customer experience organisations, we hope to simplify and transform the experience we provide to ...

Advice from abroad

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JAN 2017
... expats only. We absorbed the area and took in as much as we could to try and deliver advice in a way that saw everyone learning, understanding and making the right decisions. Time and time again we keep seeing people make the wrong decisions for the ...

Government shelves ASIC register sale

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
The Federal Government has unexpectedly terminated its sale of ASIC's registry. In a statement, Minister for Finance Mathias Cormann said that following a thorough evaluation of various private sector bids for the register, the process was cancelled. ...

Hedge funds lack confidence in data security

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
... objective among our respondents." In spite of this, only 18% of respondents believe that artificial intelligence and machine learning will have a high impact on fund management in the future. The study was conducted between March and May of this year ...

Education alliances to drive growth: FPA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... 2016 FPA Professional Practice of the Year - said he is optimistic that the legislation will pass, particularly after learning of the proposed enshrinement of terms. "I'm really excited by that news. Finally, the law is recognising that there's more ...

Strategy Steps sold to knowIT

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... business opportunities in client reviews. Chief executive of knowIT Wayne Wilson said the company had reviewed a number of e-learning and online management systems for financial advisers before deciding to acquire Strategy Steps. "There is no other product ...

CBA uses virtual reality to revitalise financial education

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... also know Australia's National Financial Literacy Strategy details the importance of parents' involvement in children's learning about money from an early age, with research indicating that most children form money habits by the time they are seven years ...

Top tips to kill your advice business

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... create a skilled adviser: "If you didn't want to kill your business, you would perhaps think about making yourself a learning organisation, making training programs as important as the strategies that you design for your clients." Viewing staff as an ...

Advisers urged to meet challenges together

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... that continue to present," she said. "The AFA has a unique culture and our conference has always been about peer-to-peer learning, networking and sharing ideas. What I love most is the open collaboration to help each other with the fresh one percenters ...

Machine learning to revolutionise investing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
Financial advisers are increasingly recognising the benefits of machine learning for investors, according to Man AHL. Encouraged by the rise of big data and evolving technologies, Man says the artificial intelligence solution is developing into a powerful ...