Which tech? How to navigate the advice software maze

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Having accepted the need for – and benefits of – embracing technology, the big question many advice firms are now asking is: which tech? Because it’s not all created equal.... Read more continue reading

Game-changing fin-tech Investfit uses predictive analytics to power financial advice and turbocharge retirement savings

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A new online application for financial planners and advisors has been launched into the Australian market, which can provide clients with a material uplift in retirement savings – potentially in... Read more continue reading

Investment app Acorns can assist financial advisers grow business

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Investment start-up app Acorns is poised to tap a fresh growth market as financial advisers realise its potential as a sound business strategy that can contribute to the longevity of... Read more continue reading

Robo-advice portfolios boosted by themes and factors, Quantifeed analysis shows

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Returns from the17matic robo-advice portfolios can be boosted by using quantitative screens, without increasing risk for investors, according to a new white paper by Quantifeed. The leading provider of B2B... Read more continue reading

managedaccounts.com.au invests in platform upgrades to support advisers

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A new cloud-based solution announced yesterday by managedaccounts.com.au promises to transform the adviser and investor experience through a market leading intuitive front-end. ASX listed managed discretionary account (MDA) provider, managedaccounts.com.au... Read more continue reading

Fintech sector falling short on adviser-focused solutions

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To the frustration of many Australian financial advisers, the FinTech sector has not yet delivered effective tools for the financial planning industry. Most of the current activity in the sector is... Read more continue reading

Why the automated advice industry can’t leave goals behind

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The rise of automated advice and new technology is changing the face of financial planning. It is offering low-cost advice to investors who previously couldn’t afford it and bolstering the... Read more continue reading

2017 Annual Global Perspectives

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Digital and demographic trends hold the promise of change for asset management firms and financial advisers. It’s an opportunity – after all, when things become complex, good management and advice... Read more continue reading

Saxo Capital Markets integrates its open source platform SaxoTraderGO with automated technical analysis from Autochartist

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Saxo Capital Markets, the online multi-asset trading and investment specialist, has announced the integration of its platform SaxoTraderGO with Autochartist to make automated technical analysis tools and live trade signals available... Read more continue reading

Suitebox in global expansion as businesses go online to meet

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Global software provider of digital workspace technology solutions SuiteBox predicts over 1,000 companies will be using its mobile meeting rooms by March 2017, opening up the provision of financial services... Read more continue reading