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Thomson Reuters sells analytics business to institutional investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... a 45% equity stake, at an overall valuation of US$20 billion ($24.9bn). Thomson Reuters F&R is a data and financial technology platform that provides information and data analytics, enables financial transactions, and connects communities of trading ...

Westpac GM departs to Citi

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
... group's automation agenda allowed the organisation to build innovation capabilities and partnerships with financial technology companies and improve customer experiences. Opperman takes over from Sanjeev Mehra who has served as the interim head of APAC ...

ASX pioneers blockchain technology

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... Morrison said the roll out is consistent with the Government's agenda to put Australia at the forefront of financial technology and efficient financial markets. "We support the ASX's commitment to designing a system that does not raise barriers to access ...

Game theory revolutionises risk profiling

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... already being used by several advice groups. United States-based behavioural economics, decision science and financial technology firm Capital Preferences has developed a SaaS (Software as a Service) behavioural profiling and portfolio assessment platform ...

Financial Standard journalist recognised in press awards

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... category was introduced to recognise outstanding daily news items and features about the growing area of financial technology. All winners were chosen by an independent panel of six industry professionals led by William Mellor, a former senior writer ...

Robo-adviser scores investment banking partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... Securities brokers. "Embracing digital financial advice will allow us to provide our clients with the latest in financial technology and complements our existing broking business," APP Securities chief executive Sangeeta Venkatesan said. "We are delighted ...

Asset managers need more tech leaders in C-suite

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... use technology strategically, rather than see it as a cost centre or an operational function. Research from financial technology company Calastone found 40.4% of the top 100 ASX-listed companies have technologists in executive and board positions - a ...

Ignition Wealth begins European expansion

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... compliance. "We are looking forward to working with the Irish advice industry. Ignition Wealth's digital financial technology makes advice affordable for a greater number of investors, growing the advice market. Technology will start an investor's advice ...

IRESS secures NSX deal

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2017
Financial technology provider IRESS is expanding its market reach after teaming up with the National Stock Exchange of Australia. From the end of this month IRESS' stockbroking clients will have access to trade securities listed on the National Stock ...

Old technology costing advice industry

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2017
... administrative software despite a range of financial software products coming to market, YTML said. According to the financial technology provider's anecdotal evidence, eight out of 10 practices are still using Microsoft Excel as a dependency in the ...