Investing

May
02

AI to impact all aspects of advice: Report

An upcoming whitepaper reveals the rise of machine learning and artificial intelligence will transform every aspect of advice over the next five years.

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May
01

Crowdfunding small slice of startups’ record fundraising

Equity crowdfunding legislation was opened up to proprietary companies last year and many heralded it as a boon for local companies wanting to raise funds.

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May
01

Earlytrade attracts $6 million investment to solve late payments

Earlytrade, an Australian fintech pioneering early payment of invoices from large corporates to their suppliers, announce the newly formed venture fund Shearwater Growth Equity has become shareholders in the business.

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Apr
29

BGL releases Simple Fund 360 integration with A.S.A.P Actuarial

This new integration provides BGL clients the ability to request an Actuarial Certificate directly from A.S.A.P using Simple Fund 360’s Actuarial Wizard.

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Apr
29

PayPal agrees to invest $500m in Uber, says it will help develop taxi operator’s digital wallet

Global online payments operator, PayPal, has gotten into an agreement to invest $500 million in cab aggregator provider, Uber.

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Apr
29

30% of Aussies trust robo-advice

Nearly a third of Australians trust robo-advice, new research from Thinque has shown, which it said is a reflection of diminishing faith in human advisers.

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Apr
18

Copying investors via SelfWealth resulted in a 36% return over two years

Australia’s fastest growing online share trading platform, SelfWealth, continues to innovate and provide Australian investors with outperformance.

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Apr
17

MYOB votes are in; shareholders hand keys to KKR

Almost four years to the day after re-listing on the ASX, and after an at-times remarkable takeover battle, the accounting software company is headed for a another stint in private equity hands. It is understood early votes and proxies received ahead of Wednesday afternoon's meeting are enough to ensure MYOB is headed into KKR's private equity portfolio. Manikay Partners, owner of a 16 per cent stake, has voted for the deal as flagged, along with former controller and now 6.1 per cent shareholder Bain Capital. Add in a handful of the other institutional shareholders and KKR goes into the meeting knowing it already has the numbers. It's understood to have […]
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