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Plan For Life names insurance award winners

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2021
... Insuranceline. The award for Accidental Injury went to HCF Life and Suncorp won the Funeral Cover Award. Meanwhile, the Innovation Technology Award went to Insuranceline and the Innovation Product Award went to HCF Life. MLC Life won the Debt Insurance ...

SG Hiscock rejigs fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021
... board that comprises the likes of St Vincent's Medical Research Institute former chair Brenda Shanahan and Planet Innovation co-founder Sam Lanyon.

Wells Fargo deals finalise

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... and deep client relationships to Computershare while we look to leverage our core competencies to deliver technology innovation, new product development and improved financial returns," Computershare chief executive Stuart Irving said. The completion ...

ASIC smooths path for crypto ETFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... trend. We are seeing higher demand to service those crypto-assets." Ahmad added State Street Digital will support ASIC's innovation in the space. BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur also supported the news from ASIC as progress in the right direction. ...

BNP Paribas scores new FX mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... client management, FX and passive currency overlay Marie Charlotte said. "In response, we expanded the MOFX model, a key innovation in AutoFX, which provides optimised, harmonised, transparent execution coupled with competitive FX rates and settlement ...

Crypto mining ETF launches

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... importantly, provides Australians with the ability to access the potential upside of the next wave of financial market innovation." Chi-X chief executive Vic Jokovic added: "We are delighted to welcome the Cosmos Global Digital Miners Access ETF to Chi-X. ...

MetLife upgrades adviser platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
MetLife Australia unveiled a new digital platform for financial advisers to cater to regulatory and product changes that took effect this month. Key product changes follow APRA's reforms to income protection which kicked off in October. The platform ...

Macquarie AM acquires alternative investment group

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... targeting high-net-worth and smaller institutional investors. "We have long admired Central Park Group's track record of innovation and success in delivering alternative solutions to individual investors," head of Macquarie AM Ben Way said. "Given our ...

Crypto regulation proposed: Bragg

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... giving customers greater choice and will be hugely advantageous for reasserting Australia's position as a centre of innovation. We commend Senator Bragg's committee on this ambitious move to support the future of financial innovation in Australia." ...

ETF Securities taps into fintech, blockchain

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021
... for the ETF sector in Australia as investors look for varied exposures to investment megatrends, led clearly by the innovation in technology sector. We have seen a lot of fintech disruption already in the form of digital wallets, robo-advice, instant ...