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Centric hires chief client officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... experience. Centric is a Sydney-based wealth management platform and products designed to address Australia's "fractured fintech ecosystem". It is owned by Findex. Morris joins from Sequoia, which he joined in August 2023 as chief operating officer. ...

Crypto fintech needed AFSL, court says

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
ASIC has had its first court win in relation to cryptocurrency, with fintech Block Earner found to have offered a financial product to retail investors without a licence. However, it was a mixed outcome for the regulator, with another allegation quashed. ...

AI mania will underwhelm advice: Finura

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... offerings to members, you would expect an explosion of new digital advice offerings in 2024/25." Elsewhere, once small fintech players have now become behemoths. HUB24 and Netwealth's combined market capitalisation is now equivalent to AMP, Insignia ...

Legalsuper investment strategy lead departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... Trusler said the move to Rajomon is a "refreshing chapter" in her career. Rajomon recently helped fund Brisbane lending fintech WLTH's acquisition of home loan manager Mortgage Mart. Chief executive Glenn Fowles called Trusler a perfect fit for the ...

New global retirement unit at T. Rowe Price

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2024
... expert in retirement public policy issues to its government affairs team, and last year it acquired retirement income fintech Retiree Inc. "The new Global Retirement Strategy Team will bring the full weight of the firm's resources, expertise, and ...

Superhero Super swallows Smartsave, overhauls offerings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
... said. Superhero recently made three key hires, which included Kimberly McAvoy as head of strategic projects. In May, the fintech expanded to New Zealand.

Link names retirement, super product lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
... to better deliver for our clients, their members, employers, and advisers. Link Group has a long history of outstanding fintech solutions, and I am excited to continue to lead in this space." Meantime, RSS chief executive Dee McGrath said the appointment ...

Aussie fintech growth counteracted by local challenges: EY

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
Australia's fintech sector is showing signs of growth; however, it's still being held back by constrained local capital, complex regulatory challenges, and investor appetite for offshore opportunities. In its eighth consecutive year, the EY ...

Robo-adviser reaches US$50bn milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
... profitable company that puts clients' interests above our bottom line," said Fortunato. The local robo-advice and fintech industries, meanwhile, look to be grappling with the current economic environment, spooked investors, muted client interest ...

Praemium partners for adviser insights

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... together to drive meaningful change and help our industry thrive." Separately, last week Praemium also partnered with fintech provider Complii in a bid to provide local capital markets participants with an expanded suite of services. As part of the partnership ...
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