Heffron takes a unique approach to SMSF pension documentation

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Accountants and advisers now have access to a unique industry tool dedicated to delivering pension documentation, with the launch of Heffron’s new Pension Pack. Working as part of Heffron’s Super... Read more continue reading

Australian fund managers give green light to Calastone’s new distribution data solution

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Calastone, the largest global funds network, is rolling out its new Wrap Reporting service, enabling fund managers to receive fast and standardised adviser directed fund flow data from platforms via... Read more continue reading

Roar Software patents Highlighter

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Roar Software has patented its Highlighter tool, giving Australian financial advisers the power to develop their current productivity processes in Excel into fully functional software application ready for a SaaS... Read more continue reading

Heffron launches free online wizard to help calculate personal transfer balance cap

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Accountants and advisers can now calculate their client’s new personal transfer balance cap, with the launch of Heffron’s new calculator, free in their online portal. The calculator has been developed... Read more continue reading

Platforms fast-track digitalisation of key processes to support financial advisers in a socially distanced world

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Leading research firm Investment Trends has launched its 2020 Platform Benchmarking & Competitive Analysis Report, an in-depth study of investment platforms used by Australia’s financial advisers and their clients. Digitalisation... Read more continue reading

Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley encourages Australian advisers to embrace technology in an increasingly digital world

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Vanguard Australia has hosted its annual adviser roadshow virtually, featuring Global CEO Tim Buckley, Asia-Pacific Chief Economist Qian Wang and Senior Economist Alexis Gray. This year’s theme ‘Forward’ heralds Vanguard’s... Read more continue reading

Rest Super selects Charles River IMS to streamline front and middle office operations

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Charles River Development, a State Street company, has announced that Retail Employees Superannuation Trust (Rest), one of Australia’s largest industry superannuation funds with approximately 1.8 million members, has selected the... Read more continue reading

The Pandemic accelerant – digital age business strategies

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The following article is an excerpt from a white paper written by two investment experts from Epoch Investment Partners: William W. Priest, CFA — Executive Chairman, Co-CIO and Portfolio Manager... Read more continue reading

RateMySuper tool to help members understand and compare fund performance

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Leading superannuation research house SuperRatings has launched a new super fund comparison tool to help members understand and compare investment performance across different super funds. The RateMySuper tool is made... Read more continue reading

Plug-and-play data access to kick start struggling fintechs

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As Australia’s Open Banking regime creeps forward, Australian privacy and data-sharing tech firm ID Exchange is helping impatient fintechs immediately access Open Banking with a “plug-and-play” data-sharing platform they can... Read more continue reading