Brokers stories

Cloud technology key to solving insurance industry issues
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Cloud technology is revolutionising the insurance sector, with nearly 77% of Australian brokers feeling unprepared to boost productivity, warns JAVLN.

Devexperts launches multi-currency upgrade for DXtrade XT platform
Fri, 24th May 2024
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Devexperts has upgraded its DXtrade XT platform to support multi-currency trading, enabling brokers to expand into international markets and trade in various currencies.

IWD 2024: To facilitate advancement in equality, we must replace legacy systems
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Replacement of longstanding systems with advancing technology is key to promoting equality and progress, as seen from this year's International Women's Day focus.

IWD 2024: Speak with your subconscious to enhance progress everywhere
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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investment
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mental health
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financial literacy
A focus of International Women's Day 2024 supports personal investment to enrich lives, enhance careers, and empower industries.

NextGen's digital services speed up home loan approvals in Australia
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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aml
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brokers
NextGen's digital lending technology, specifically its Verification of Identity service, NextGenID, boosts home loan approval efficiency, reducing approval times by 25% on the ApplyOnline platform.

Leeds Building Society & Mortgage Brain enhance mortgage search for brokers
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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mortgage
Leeds Building Society collaborates with Mortgage Brain to enhance mortgage search for intermediaries, simplifying access to comprehensive residential and buy-to-let mortgage information.

2024 lending trends: efficiency & open banking come into focus
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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cx
Efficiency and open banking lead 2024 lending trends as lenders target cost reductions, superior customer experiences, and faster approval times, utilising technological prowess and expansive data use.

Michael Harrison to steer UK Sales for Accelerated Payments
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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hsbc
Michael Harrison, having vast experience in global banks and tech firms, joins Accelerated Payments as UK Sales Director.

Centrix and Envestnet | Yodlee to enhance financial data in New Zealand
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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data analytics
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bi
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big data
Centrix partners with global data aggregator Envestnet | Yodlee to enhance financial data improving bank feeds for New Zealand.
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Australian fintech Tic:Toc rebrands to Tiimely highlighting growth in enterprise sector
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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Australian fintech Tic:Toc rebrands as Tiimely, illustrating growth in their enterprise business accounting for 40% of total revenue.

Broadridge expands Shareholder Disclosure solution to UK, Australia & Hong Kong
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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transparency
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investing
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critical infrastructure
Broadridge Financial Solutions has expanded its blockchain-based Shareholder Disclosure solution to the UK, Australia, and Hong Kong.

Irish firm Accelerated Payments partners with Funding Friends to boost UK SMEs
Sat, 28th Oct 2023
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growth
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Irish firm Accelerated Payments allies with Funding Friends to offer tailored working capital solutions for UK SMEs.

Currencycloud accelerates customer growth in Australia
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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growth
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brokers
Currencycloud has revealed a nearly 70% customer growth rate since obtaining its Australian Financial Services licence to operate in Australia in June 2022.

Joust Marketplace unveils first phase of product-roadmap
Fri, 26th May 2023
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expansion
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joust marketplace
Joust Marketplace, an online home loan marketplace, has unveiled its new feature, Joust Connect, one of several features to be released this year.

WLTH appoints Tim Ford as national partnerships manager
Fri, 20th May 2022
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wlth
Digital lending and payment provider WLTH has appointed Tim Ford as national partnerships manager to strengthen its presence in the Australian broker community.

Share and EFT platform moomoo launching in Australia
Mon, 7th Mar 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Free trading platform moomoo is launching in Australia, offering analyst reports and US market data, and free brokerage for the first 90 days.

DX to attain 'macroeconomic scale' in Australia in next three to four years
Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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digital transformation
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iot
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partner programmes
Digital transformation will attain macroeconomic scale over the next three to four years and the channel will play a big part on the cloud front.

NZ Super Fund suspends Milford's mandate as FMA probe continues
Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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cloud services
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new zealand superannuation fund
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financial markets authority
The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, tasked with managing the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, has suspended its investment mandate with Milfo.

NZ dollar gains after upbeat Chinese exports, softer US employment
Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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The New Zealand dollar gained after Chinese data showed better-than-expected export figures and after Friday's lower-than-anticipated jobs growth i.

NZ dollar touches month-low vs. greenback on optimism for US economy
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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spending
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kiwi
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brokers
The New Zealand dollar touched a month-low against the US dollar as the greenback broadly strengthened on optimism about the US economy and after t.