DIGITAL ADVICE

Financial planning

Financial advisers may emerge as one of the few winners from the COVID-19 pandemic but they will have to play their cards right, according to new research from KPMG....

image
Tools & guides

The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as the greatest disruption to economic growth in generations but presents an opportunity to highlight the benefits of technology, writes...

image
Financial planning

Renaming ‘general advice’ will be crucial to the manner in which digital advice is delivered in Australia and how it sits alongside traditional advice models, according t...

image
Financial planning

AMP Wealth chief executive, Alex Wade, has called for an industry push to move beyond the focus on face to face advice by opening up digital channels....

image
People & Products

Digital advice solution provider, Quantifeed, has opened an Australian office to meet growing demand for digital wealth advice. ...

image
Superannuation

Industry funds-owned IFM Investors has further backed Decimal Software’s roll out of digital advice services to the superannuation industry....

image
Financial planning

Industry funds should embrace digital advice to provide “incremental advice” to retain superannuation members....

image
Financial planning

APP Securities Pty Ltd and Ignition Wealth have today announced a partnership for the provision of digital financial advices to APP clients....

image
Financial planning

VicSuper has announced the launch of Beeline, a free digital advice service designed to boost member engagement and provide advice on contributions and asset allocation....

image
Superannuation

A new survey showed superannuation funds in Australia have an appetite for digital advice but more work to do when it comes to its adoption....

image
Financial planning

Decimal has partnered with Mercer to offer digital advice through the Eqilize platform....

image
Features

Robo-advice startups are receiving considerable attention from the media, government, and the industry but there is a vast difference between consumer-focused robo-advise...

image
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....

image
Features

Malavika Santhebennur writes that many policy issues that beleaguered the financial services sector in 2015 remained in 2016, and would continue into 2017....

image
Financial planning

Digital financial advice will be the expected service offering by financial planning businesses in 2017, and they will not have to refund fees due to non-service, Ignitio...

image
sub-bgsidebar subscription

Never miss the latest news and developments in wealth management industry

MARKET INSIGHTS

So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

4 months 1 week ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

6 months 1 week ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

3 days 16 hours ago

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed who will succeed Stephen Jones to serve as the Assistant Treasurer and Financial Services Minister. ...

3 weeks 6 days ago

The corporate regulator has cancelled the AFSL of a Queensland-based financial services provider, having held the licence since mid-2016....

3 weeks 5 days ago