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BlackRock snares share of robo-adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... Scalable Capital on the European map of digital asset managers. "BlackRock shares our vision that the use of digital technologies will not only be a competitive advantage for money and investment companies. Rather, it is an absolute minimum requirement ...

Greater adoption of tech in new world of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2017
... solutions, with about three-quarters of advisers planning to spend and invest more in advice and financial planning technologies over the next 12 months. That is a key finding of a new report from Netwealth, showing that 69% of advisers plan to spend ...

Fintech success insignificant so far: Fahy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... off. We've gone from 130 basis points to 103 basis points - did we eliminate the stupidity or did we find it in the technologies?" he asked. Despite this, Fahy believes the emerging sector has a lot to offer, expecting the 80% of fintechs predicted to ...

Tech industry opens niche markets for advisers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
Financial advisers can expect to have more clients working in information and communication technologies (ICT) after new research found there could be 722,000 professionals in the industry by 2022. The forecast came from the latest Australia's Digital ...

Financial services enters next cloud computing evolution

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... of DTCC's systems." In its latest white paper on cloud computing, DTCC said the cost and value of cloud computing technologies is challenging long-standing justifications for provisioning or sustaining individually owned and managed data centres. The ...

Liquidnet acquires global tech firm

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... changes to European Union markets regulation through the acquisition of a global provider of equity analytics. OTAS Technologies, established in 2011, currently provides equity market analytics and brokerage insights for more than 60 financial institutions ...

Top trends reshaping Aussie superannuation

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... combined with ongoing regulatory reform is prompting funds to act. In the golden age of the consumer, big data and new technologies are creating a new reality and opening up significant opportunities for super funds." Up first, Bravura urges funds to ...

CBA appoints group executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
... the role after taking responsibility for digital transformation within the team. "Coen's insight into how digital technologies can transform the traditional retail and small business banking model was evident when he joined CBA," chief executive Ian ...

AxiomSL appoints APAC chief

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... the market to combine a well-established, flexible and scalable data management platform with innovative emerging technologies to drive business benefit and increased ROI from regulatory technology initiatives. "AxiomSL is at the forefront of regulatory ...

Robotic stock picking: the future is now

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... senior investment consultant Victoria Vodolazschi says this good relative performance is made possible by advancing technologies and availability of data for modelling, citing IBM's estimation that 90% of the world's existing data was produced in the ...