Start-up success for ‘appy Aussie investors

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Following its official launch in Australia three weeks ago, spare-change investment app Acorns, yesterday announced it has received over 50,000 sign-ups, confirming Australia’s appetite for FinTech innovation. After amassing more than... Read more continue reading

Planners will be SMSF July 1 winners, accountants will ‘miss the boat’ & clients to face fee cost shock!

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With time now fast approaching for the July 1st deadline whereby the accountants SMSF Advice exemption will be removed, the big winners will be qualified compliant ready Financial Planners in... Read more continue reading

Save thousands on your home loan with these Top 7 tips

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Home buyers can save thousands of dollars by repaying their home loans more quickly by making extra repayments and using offset accounts, with the head of banking business act., Amanda... Read more continue reading

Industry experts to pick top innovators

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Afiniation are excited to announce the members of the Afiniation Showcase Selection Committee. These heavy-hitters will judge applications to present at the Melbourne Showcase on April 14th, choosing the 30 most... Read more continue reading

Synchron helping advisers address the revenue gap

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Australia’s leading non-institutional licensee Synchron has announced the launch of two initiatives to help advisers facing reduced revenues as a result of the Life Insurance Framework (LIF). “Following the release... Read more continue reading

Afiniation and Financial Services Knowledge Hub announce partnership and launches second Showcase event

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Afiniation (The FinTech Network) is pleased to announce that it has partnered with the Financial Services Knowledge Hub, the NSW Government initiative coordinated by the Committee for Sydney, to drive... Read more continue reading

New alliance supports education of advisers in Australia and New Zealand

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Capital Preferences, a leading global financial technology company founded in the United States, has entered into the Australian market and formed a strategic partnership with PortfolioConstruction Forum, naming it the... Read more continue reading

Banking one of the most popular reasons for going online

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Banking was one of the most popular reasons people used the internet in 2014-15 – and that trend is expected to fuel growth in the number of people buying and... Read more continue reading

Why is non‑mining business investment so weak and what is the outlook?

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A lift in non‑mining investment remains the missing ingredient in the Australian economic growth transition story. Some of the cyclical drivers of business investment have moved in a direction that... Read more continue reading

Investment Trends 2015 High Net Worth Investor Report released

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Investment Trends has recently released its flagship 2015 High Net Worth Investor Report, the largest annual study of Australia’s wealthiest investors, drawing on responses from 2,998 Australian millionaires, who collectively... Read more continue reading