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Our results were strong: Alexis George

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... have continued to improve quarter on quarter, as reflected in the results. She attributed this to the innovation and automation already implemented, as well as a marked improvement in brand consideration for superannuation, noting "our reputation is ...

Centaur goes self-licensed, appoints former dealer group head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... everything we do," she said. Both Robertson and Ross said operational excellence - transforming systems and process, automation through technology, and a more interactive and engaging client experience - will be the foundation of being ready to scale ...

Finance workers worry about job displacement from AI, government urged to take action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... on top of the fast-evolving state of AI and how it is impeding the workforce. "The committee acknowledges that task automation is increasing in many sectors, such as finance. Job displacement is expected to become more likely, in particular for disenfranchised ...

Northern Trust scores mandate for $32bn infra business

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
... solutions provider for managers of private capital, Northern Trust supports their end-to-end operating model by driving automation across the lifecycle of their funds, helping to mitigate risk and enhance efficiency to deliver a consistent approach that ...

Super admin providers face reckoning in 2025: Finura

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... "augmented advice workflows" - hybrid processes combining human expertise with AI efficiency. These aren't just automation tools; they're cognitive assistants that learn from each interaction, creating a continuously improving cycle of operational ...

BlackRock loses senior executive touted as Fink's successor

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... this period, he also integrated BlackRock's ETF and index operations into a single platform, including the algorithmic automation of its index book. Wiedman joined BlackRock in 2004 to help establish its Financial Markets Advisory division (FMA) - which ...

Brighter Super to buy up Queensland real assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... to outperform other types of property over the next five years as a result of the growth in e-commerce, adoption of automation in the industry, and the domestic trend to hold higher levels of stock locally. Population growth is also a factor, he said. ...

Northern Trust launches new solution for insto investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... eligibility rules, access to real-time data through client portals, report write capabilities, and full end-to-end automation. "Our clients must be strategic and nimble in managing their investment portfolios, including collateral management, to optimise ...

Top advisers champions in two key areas: Iress

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... to improve. "The Advisely Index results demonstrate that Australian advice businesses are drawing on technology and automation to streamline their internal processes and produce advice documents quicker," Willmer said. "While this is good news for the ...

AI use limited but take up rises among advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... those who are just starting out. 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 ...