TECHNOLOGY

Financial planning

Digital tools, technology, and robo-advice can drive efficiency in advice businesses, but they must find the right mix between technology and face-to-face relationships ...

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Financial planning

IRESS has rolled out an updated version of XPLAN with an increased functionality allowing real-time access to individual XPLAN sessions....

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Accounting

The Institute of Public Accountants has called for greater accountability and a legal fix from the Australian Taxation Office over perpetual technology problems....

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Features

Traits of companies that are truly growing is what investors need to be aware of to benefit from sustained earnings growth, Nick Griffin writes....

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People & Products

Equity Trustees has become the ‘operator’ of Sydney-based fintech start-up, uXchange, which is part of WealthO2's suite of adviser tech solutions....

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People & Products

Australian fintech, CXi Software, has announced Linchpin Capital Group Limited-owned Endeavour Securities (Australia) Limited has gone live on its unit registry platform....

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People & Products

The industry veterans who co-founded BigFuture have brought a new wealth management app to market....

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Features

Wealth management firms must adapt their model, infrastructure, and workforce to ensure customer interaction is a low-friction, enjoyable experience, David Levi writes....

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Life/Risk

Boosting efficiencies in advice practices by using technology will be central to managing revenue streams under new hybrid commission structures within LIF....

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Features

Wayne Wilson looks at the top factors that drive and improve financial advice practice profitability....

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Financial planning

Financial planners and accountants were hamstrung by the fact that software solutions for the two areas worked in silos and could only be integrated manually by advisers....

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People & Products

Zurich Financial Services has launched a new mobile app off the back of beta testing with a panel of advisers....

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Features

As it becomes increasingly necessary for planners to provide goals-based strategic advice, Malavika Santhebennur asks if big data can help them customise advice....

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Financial planning

Financial training programs provider, Mentor Education entered into a deal with Suitebox to help financial planners become more ‘tech savvy’....

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Features

We should realign our thinking to the East and accept the ‘rest of the West’ to allow actual global change, Jonathan Wu writes....

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