TECHNOLOGY

Financial planning

Colonial First State (CFS) has launched a new mobile app which it claims will help financial advisers provide better service for their clients....

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Funds management

Banks in Australia and New Zealand are lagging behind when it comes to providing “frictionless mobile experiences” for wealth management products, a study found....

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Funds management

Australian banks will need to adopt a forward-looking approach and move to leverage new technologies to counter new risk and regulatory threats, according to a new study....

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Life/Risk

DomaCom’s crowd-funding campaign to purchase the Kidman Station has received a welcome boost with support from an SMSF administration provider....

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Financial planning

High net worth individuals looking to invest in technology are being urged to seek specialist advice as the sector slows down....

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Superannuation

Coal industry super fund, Mine Wealth and Wellbeing has taken a stake in super administration technology provider, Recreo....

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Life/Risk

Life risk insurance specialist Omnium has added new features and integration capabilities to their technology research solution, OmniLife....

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Life/Risk

Midwinter enhances its insurance modelling capability within its cloud platform, AdviceOS, in a bid to accelerate the efficiency of life insurance advice generation....

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People & Products

Gender diversity will remain a key area of focus for the financial services sector at the leadership level in 2016, according to recruitment specialist HAYS....

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Policy & Regulation

Implementing individual requirements, and adapting business strategy to regulatory initiatives, is best done with an understanding of policy intent and future reforms, De...

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Policy & Regulation

KPMG and Australian global innovation network Advance have welcomed the Turnbull Government’s national Innovation and Science agenda....

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Financial planning

Talk of the demise of asset consultants is greatly exaggerated, a leading investment consultant believes....

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Funds management

The ability to access more markets through one platform and one account is resonating with both local and global traders, according to Saxo Capital Markets....

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Funds management

Boutique equity investment firm, AMMA Private Equity, has announced it will build a new technology hub by October next year....

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Financial planning

Super administration remaining just a record-keeping service is not sustainable and funds should invest in technology to stand out from the crowd....

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