BLOCKCHAIN

Financial planning

Centrepoint Alliance is urging the advice industry to work together to provide advisers with blockchain-enabled annual consent processes to help optimise advice practices...

Funds management

The application of blockchain and digital currencies has potential for broader applications in funds management beyond the hype of cryptocurrency....

People & Products

The solution captures fee consent for ongoing service fee agreements through Xplan and is validated through blockchain in a bid to reduce time spent on administration and...

Funds management

Blockchain will support the changing landscape and provide confidence in data security, according to Wealth Within, and one particular stock is up over 1000% in the past ...

Financial planning

Adviser fees need to be standardised and automated and this could be done via blockchain, IRESS believes....

Policy & Regulation

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is undergoing a data matching service to ensure an estimated one million people investing in cryptocurrency are paying the right amou...

People & Products

Major Australian financial institutions have shown their support for new whole-of-industry blockchain platform, The Gateway....

People & Products

The Commonwealth Bank has been chosen by the World Bank to solely arrange the world’s first blockchain bond. ...

Policy & Regulation

While the financial services industry stands to be disrupted by blockchain, the technology is still in its infancy....

Funds management

ETF Securities has pointed to intensifying issues around the regulatory scrutiny, liquidity, scalability and trust in the creation process and framework around cryptocurr...

Funds management

Asia Pacific's asset managers and owners were expecting blockchain to be widely adopted, but they lacked measures to support it, said State Street Corporation....

Knowledge Centre

As one of the most talked about emerging technologies, some say blockchain technology could revolutionize everything from stock exchange settlements and transport logisti...

Funds management

Accenture launches specialised practice for banks and brokers to implement blockchain technology and distributed ledger solutions. ...

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