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Global VC fund opens Australian office

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2017
... million Victorian government fund LaunchVic to deliver start-up and investor education programs throughout the country, and connect companies to investors overseas. The Melbourne program will accept 20 to 25 start-ups each year from the broader Asia ...

Fintech Nod takes on the unadvised

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
A new fintech is hoping to reach out to the 80% of people who don't see financial advisers via a digital financial advice platform. Nod, backed by accelerator H2 Ventures, is aiming to bring financial experts to people on demand. Clients can ask a question ...

Midwinter adds fintech partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
Midwinter added a new life insurance software solutions provider to its advice operating system AdviceOS. Omnium's life risk research tool OmniLife has been integrated into AdviceOS to enable real-time flow of insurance premium product data to the AdviceOS ...

Qantas Super names member experience head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... add great value to the team." Clancy said the super fund will be rolling out initiatives over the next three years to connect more personally and regularly with members, adding that Langeveldt will be a key driver of these. Langeveldt will commence in ...

Life insurance industry rebuts need for greater reform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
Some of the financial services industry's biggest players fronted the Parliamentary Joint Committee inquiry into life insurance on Friday. Financial Services Council chief executive Sally Loane faced the panel first, telling the Committee that any further ...

BT Panorama adds super and insurance

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2017
... interested in the way their money is invested. Certainly awareness of sustainable preferences gives advisers another way to connect with their clients' personal values."

Awareness of sustainable investing grows

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017
... interested in the way their money is invested. Certainly awareness of sustainable preferences gives advisers another way to connect with their clients' personal values," Pringle said.

Northern Trust partners for private equity blockchain

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
Northern Trust is working with multiple key stakeholders to launch the first commercial implementation of blockchain technology for the private equity sector. Partnering with IBM, Northern Trust deployed a distributed ledger for the administration of ...

Kaplan uses AI to stop adviser social media blunders

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
... full potential of these integral communication channels have increased capacity to market services, promote their brand, connect to current clients, and foster new business," Kaplan chief executive Brian Knight said. However, he added that "recent research ...

NAB committed to growing impact investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
... Grant is playing an important role in driving social innovation in Australia. It is supporting for-purpose businesses to connect with and attract impact investors, helping them to achieve scale and deliver greater social and environmental impact," Impact ...