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Integrity Life names head of retail product

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
... already occurred and have been doing so for some time. One prerogative of being a start-up, he said, is being able to build software from the ground up that doesn't tie the business to a particular system or supplier. Based on research conducted ...

BTFG enhances life cover application process, waives fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2018
... easier for financial advisers and their clients to apply for life insurance. Following an update to BTFG's LifeCENTRAL+ software, advisers can now share information online and will also soon be able to apply online via their research software. Further ...

SuperConcepts names new technology lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2018
... appointed a new chief technology officer, replacing the founder of its SuperMate offering. Currently executive manager of software development, Brad Ackermann will step into the role on 2 January 2019. He takes the title as Kurt Groeneveld leaves to ...

Temenos scores digital transformation mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
Software firm Temenos scored a deal with an Australian financial services firm with $1.7 billion of funds under management. Uniting Financial Services (UFS) will use Temenos' T24 core banking, analytics, financial crime mitigation and risk and compliance ...

KKR offers $2.6b to acquire MYOB

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... private equity juggernaut Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is looking to acquire the remaining shares of accounting and business software company MYOB. The proposal comes after a KKR affiliate bought a 17.6% share in MYOB from Bain Capital at a price of $3.15 ...

Zurich launches new adviser portal

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
Zurich is phasing out its desktop quoting software ZXpress and ZLife platform to make way for a more efficient online portal for advisers. The Zurich Adviser Portal gives advisers a single login to access underwriting quotes, track client application ...

Managed accounts provider ramps up tech strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
... preferred approach for the future," he said. Using Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), existing databases and back-end software will remain in place to create a front-end across existing platforms. This is for the user interface and to capture ...

MGP board director resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... from employee remuneration ($6.8m), acquisition costs ($1.26m) and an asset write off ($1.93m) relating to discontinued software.

Open APIs old news: Midwinter

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... operating in five years' time." McClelland's comments come as Midwinter takes advantage of open APIs to integrate with SMSF software provider Class. The integration allows users of Midwinter's AdviceOS and Class to sync and replicate portfolios from ...

Fintech specialist joins platform provider

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... Enda Mahoney has been appointed chief technology officer at Mason Stevens, bringing more than 20 years' experience in software and infrastructure development. In the role he will work closely with product, advisory and analytics teams to drive innovation ...