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Insignia Financial, Personetics partnership

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022
... dependent on a continuum of support - from a basic household budget to comprehensive financial advice. "We believe innovation and technology will help us deliver advice across using various digital solutions and other channels. It's a journey to explore ...

Optimum Pensions, Generation Life launch lifetime annuity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... Pensions managing director David Orford said vital steps toward an increased focus on post-retirement and the product innovation are required in this space. "The investment linked annuity complements the objectives in the Retirement Income Covenant as ...

AIC names new chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... Commenting on her own appointment, Prasad said she is delighted to support an industry that invests in businesses, drives innovation, creates new jobs, and contributes 2.6% to Australia's GDP. "Australia's $42 billion private capital industry makes a ...

Australian Bond Exchange, ANZ pilot settlement platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... continue discovering new methodologies for financial transactions," he said. McCosker added ABE is dedicated to delivering innovation that offers a broader set of investors easy access to the OTC bond market, breaking down the barriers to entry for retail ...

Financial product registrations up 30%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... continue. "We expect to see the development of a broader base retirement offering and continual product and solution innovation as funds strive to differentiate their offerings to retain and grow their member base," KPMG added. Meanwhile the archiving ...

APRA consults on new operational risk standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... stability. "The proposed CPS 230 will also help ensure APRA-regulated entities meet the challenges posed by ongoing innovation and technological change in the financial services industry." The new standards are due to be finalised in early 2023, to come ...

Legalsuper hires from ART, Perpetual

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
... customer engagement and head of customer service. As legalsuper's chief operating officer, he will lead ongoing innovation and optimisation of the fund's operating model, the fund said. In taking on the role, Erichsen replaces executive manager ...

Franklin Templeton names new head of Australia

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... company saying she will leverage her extensive experience to provide strategic direction on business strategy, product innovation and customised investment solution to cater to shifting client needs in the market. Walsh will continue to assume direct ...

Investors, advisers need further ESG education

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry, the advice industry is turning its attention to innovation in service to the client - in particular, how digital technology enables deeper client understanding and delivery of ...

Global fintech Smart expands pension offering to Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... the expansion. "We're really excited to bring our technology to bear in Australia, creating jobs and bringing further innovation to one of the most mature retirement ecosystems on the planet," they said. "Our tech is based on over a million hours of ...