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Australian Unity’s Lifeplan has launched an investor portal for investors to track their investments, off the back of its adviser portal experience....
Editorial
Mike Taylor writes that ASIC’s proposal for a regulatory sandbox may prove to be a decisive element in the growth of Australian fintechs....
Funds management
Australian and Singaporean regulators have signed a co-operation agreement to support innovative business and fintech companies as they foray into the respective markets....
Financial planning
Fintech start-ups can rely on third parties for sign off to meet their competence obligation but it isn’t clear whether they are liable if the start-up fails, a lawyer sa...
Financial planning
AstuteWheel has today launched the Astute Estate Planner which overhauls the process for professionals by lessening time constraints....
Policy & Regulation
ASIC has formally canvassed the use of a “regulatory sandbox” approach which would allow fintech companies to test products for six months without an AFSL....
People & Products
Former Federal Labor MP, Bernie Ripoll, has joined the board of robo-advice focus group, Map My Plan as a director....
Superannuation
Super funds see robo-advice as a service they will provide free to members as a channel to comprehensive offerings that will attract a charge....
Funds management
Income specialist FIIG Securities is launching a mobile app, set to open the bond market to investors....
People & Products
A flexible, cost effective version of a leading personal financial management (PMF) tool will be available next quarter....
Financial planning
Midwinter and Suitebox’s remote meeting capability now allows advisers to bring up their opt-in document electronically....
Financial planning
Banks are struggling to keep pace with fintech disrupters, with only 18.7 per cent of Australians likely to purchase and use new technologies, according to Roy Morgan....
Financial planning
While the majority of investment professionals believe robo-advice will slash advice costs, the jury is still out on whether the industry will be “unambiguously better of...
Financial planning
Technology can increase financial literacy among Australians but online advice solutions cannot replace the an adviser with emotional intelligence, Deborah Kent said....
Financial planning
Non-institutionally aligned licensee Synchron is integrating its latest adviser software with Xero....
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