ROBO ADVICE

Financial planning

ASIC has refused to grant relief to an entity seeking exemption to hold an AFSL to develop and use a robo-advice tool for use by super fund trustees on their websites....

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Financial planning

Robo-advisers are missing out on HNW assets that are placed in discretionary mandates, according to Verdict Financial....

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Superannuation

Australian fintech start-up, A.S.A.P, has today launched a digital financial advisory platform for SMSFs and their accountants....

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Financial planning

The operational standards in ASIC’s RG255 on robo-advice appear to be quite low, FinaMetrica believes....

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Financial planning

A US expert has argued that robo-advice was really just self-directed investment and just an adjunct to holistic advice rather than actually equating to robo-advice....

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Funds management

Industry fund, Equip, has announced it was piloting a robo advice service based on Clover.com.au’s investment service....

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Financial planning

Infocus has launched direct-to-consumer free robo-advice solution, earnie.com.au, using Praemium as a technology partner. ...

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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...

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