Insurance

Bravura Solutions: Technology Provider of the Year

Congratulations to Australian FinTech company Bravura Solutions who have won the Technology Provider of the Year at the FStech 2016 awards. Bravura Solutions Pty Limited is a trusted provider of software solutions for the wealth management, life insurance and transfer agency industries, underpinned by functionality rich technology that enables modernisation, consolidation and simplification. Now into its 16th year, FStech Awards took place on 17 March at the London Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square. Lloyds Banking Group, Misys, VocaLink, Barclays, LV=, SWIFT and Bank of America Merill Lynch were among the winners last time around. At the 2015 FStech Awards, over 450 of the financial services sector’s best and brightest were out in […]

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Oct
23

The FinTech future is here

Viewing the below chart of web searches, you could be forgiven for thinking that fintech has only really emerged in the past year. But the financial services sector has been innovating with technology for centuries – so why has it got so big recently? Source: Google The coming together of financial services and technology is nothing new. It will come as no surprise to know institutions have been using technology to improve their middle and back offices for as long as computers have been around. We used to call this banktech. In fact, banktech can be traced back to the 18th and 19th centuries when traders would use carrier pigeons […]

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Jul
31

IAG makes ‘smart move’ to name Peter Harmer as innovation boss

Insurance Australia Group has appointed former commercial insurance boss Peter Harmer as chief executive of its new digital innovation hub, as the $14.4 billion insurer ramps up its technology drive. Source: IAG makes ‘smart move’ to name Peter Harmer as innovation boss

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