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Xero consolidates stock exchange listings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
Global cloud accounting software provider Xero will delist from the New Zealand Stock Exchange and transfer all shares to the Australian Securities Exchange. Announcing the move via its half-year results, Xero said it would consolidate its listing on ...

Managed accounts sector knuckles down on data standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2017
... longer practicable. Potter said other industries have already developed standard data transfer formats, citing planning software as an adjacent market example of widespread adoption of a single industry wide standard. "Since managed accounts are still ...

BGL enhances life insurance solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
Self-managed super funds can now obtain quotes and review life insurance policies via SMSF admin software Simple Fund 360. Parent company BGL Corporate Solutions appointed AIA Australia as the underwriter and Australian Group Insurances (AGI) to provide ...

FinPal integrates broking capabilities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
FinPal will add functionality for mortgage brokers to its software to accommodate for the increasing overlap of broking with financial advice. The next release of the FinPal software will seek to bridge the gap created by advisers and brokers using ...

Financial services firms eye machine learning

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... interaction; and the rise of quantitative investing. Bloomberg global head of machine Gideon Mann defines machine learning as software that incorporates "fairly complicated statistical models" by using optimisation techniques to fit certain parameters. ...

Managed accounts platform doubles FUA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2017
... traditional wraps and the unlisted managed funds platform mFund. The following month, WealthO2 launched Super Simplifier, software solutions that enable clients to select a mix of investments from a pool of assets broader than that of a retail or industry ...

BT Financial Group expands SMSF capability

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2017
BT Financial Group is enhancing its Panorama platform's SMSF solution through a partnership with a leading software provider. By partnering with BGL Corporate Solutions, accountants and advisers now have access to two way data feeds from BT Panorama ...

Robo-advice raises alarm: ARRIA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2017
... helping investors find investment products. Welfie meanwhile, is attracting interest from advisers wanting to use the software for clients. It isn't intended to disrupt the advice industry, rather to complement it, says Pettit, who is also managing director ...

GPS robo-adviser launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017
... online financial adviser partnered with Class in May to enable accountants using the self-managed superannuation fund software to indirectly provide financial advice without an AFSL. Golombick told Financial Standard at the time that under the partnership ...

Midwinter partners with business management platform

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2017
... industry. The partnership will involve integrating Midwinter's flagship digital advice platform, AdviceOS, with PractiFI software. PractiFI is designed to automate business administration for the advice, super and insurance industries. Midwinter said ...