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Insignia Financial eyes 'most efficient' title by 2030

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... the group to respond quickly to adviser and client needs. Meantime, Insignia Financial said it will also look to build a digital direct-to-consumer acquisition channel within its Master Trust business using and amplifying the MLC brand. It will also ...

intelliflo partners with Capital Preferences

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... worldview and values is another step on that journey to relevant, tailored, and unique advice," he said. The "gamified digital experience" is quick and easy can be completed in 90 seconds. Wirth said they are preferred by clients three to one over traditional ...

Australian ETFs reach $233bn in FUM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
The Australian ETF industry continues to see strong inflows, according to the VanEck ETF Industry Pulse October 2024, reaching a record $233 billion in funds under management. This is up 2.7% from September 2024 and up 54.5% from October 2023. Betashares ...

HMC Capital makes $400m acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... platform, for $400 million. HMC said the acquisition is consistent with its recently announced strategy to establish a Global Digital Infrastructure Platform (DigiCo). HMC has now secured $2.5 billion of strategic operating assets in Australia and is ...

RBA seeks input on CBDC research project

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is seeking industry feedback on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) research initiative, Project Acacia. The project will explore how different forms of digital money and associated infrastructure could support ...

FAAA takes aim at finfluencers with new campaign

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) is rolling out consumer campaigns across prominent digital channels to promote the value of professional financial advice. FAAA general manager, membership Tania Milnes said the campaign reinforces that ...

Australian Unity offloads banking business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... and mutual banks to operate and remain competitive. It said increased investment would be required, particularly in the digital space, and it felt Bank Australia would be able to provide Australian Unity Bank customers with a "strengthened banking experience". ...

AI use limited but take up rises among advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... Big advocates of AI tend to use it to identify fraud and cyber breaches, back-office automation, and to optimise their digital advertising. "In the current age of digitalisation, the advice sector faces significant challenges and opportunities as it ...

Australian Retirement Trust works to resolve ongoing outages

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... are equipped to maintain critical financial services in a world that is becoming more interconnected and dependent on digital technologies."

CFS, Viridian Advisory launch low-cost advice deal

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... continues to grow among its members. CFS and Otivo recently launched an offering that charges $88 per year to access guided digital advice on investments, contributions, and insurance. The fee covers 12 months' access to Otivo's digital advice ...