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Financial planning
While fintech firms are strong at technology and applications they are unlikely to completely replace the traditional financial sector as they lack financial sector expe...
Life/Risk
Technology-based insurance solutions have moved from the least commonly used fintech service to the second most popular....
People & Products
Financial services technology firm, MA Operator, has launched uXchange promising lower fees and straight through processing....
People & Products
An online stockbroker, and multi-asset class trading and investment specialist, Saxo Capital Markets have broken new ground via a technology partnership....
Financial planning
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission chairman, Greg Medcraft has pointed to financial services technology as being a disruptor of vertical integration....
Life/Risk
Behavioural economics sits at the heart of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s new example statement of advice for life/risk advisers....
Financial planning
Data released by ServiceSeeking.com showed that 89 per cent of small and medium-sized enterprises have never heard of fintech....
Policy & Regulation
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has announced a cooperative agreement with Indonesia’s Otoritas Jasa Keuangan to promote fintech development....
Financial planning
ASIC’s regulatory sandbox for testing fintech services will run for another year before the framework is reviewed....
Financial planning
Robo-advice providers in the US were introducing the human element into their automated models, indicating the advice industry was not ready for fully automated services...
Accounting
AccountantsIQ has introduced a white label statement of advice solution to assist accountants with advice documents in the wake of super reforms....
Life/Risk
Aon and Adviser Ratings have entered a partnership to launch a cyber-insurance policy for advisers to allow them to take out cyber liability insurance....
Financial planning
Wealth management firms continue to fall behind in facilitating the opening of accounts digitally but Australia was ahead of its global counterparts....
Financial planning
H2 Ventures this week announced the accelerator would invest in its fourth cohort of start-ups for the country’s sole accelerator program....
Financial planning
While Australian fintech investments hit a new high in 2016, the global investment rate dropped 47 per cent....
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This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...