AlphaCert welcomes on board Scott Taylor, a seasoned exec to drive growth Our new Chief Operating Officer, Scott Taylor, is part of AlphaCert’s significant expansion into large investment managers through Australasia and further afield. Having proven our technology with organisations like AustralianSuper, our ambition is to accelerate growth, and that’s where Scott comes in. Scott […]
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The Conference of Major Super Funds (CSMF) was held last week at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre. More than 1000 delegates heard from a diverse group of speakers – regulators, industry associations, industry super funds and experts across the pension. The event highlighted the challenges of changing corporate culture, provided an update on
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Data governance, as a concept, discipline and a process, is almost an industry in itself. There’s a large amount of weighty material that sits behind a fully-blown data governance approach. This means that in terms of data in financial organisations, it’s suitable for significant enterprises. A big bank is a good example; they have the
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A recent Forbes survey found 52% of business were cloud-first (i.e., new apps and services were hosted in the cloud as opposed to on infrastructure the enterprise owns and manages); and Forbes estimate this figure could grow to 77% within 2 years.[i] As cloud technology continues to mature, more organisations have the confidence to make the most
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Are you ready for Blockchain? Emerging technologies like blockchain which manage cryptocurrency transactions have the potential to be big game changers for the investment management sector. According to the World Economic Forum, assets worth up to 10% of global GDP may be held within a blockchain system by 2027.[i] Leading the way in testing blockchain
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As we prepare for the holidays and begin planning for the New Year, I want to take a moment to reflect on 2016 – the year of AlphaCert’s first customer. This milestone year is one that will go down in history as a great success. Though the AlphaCert platform was born just three years
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The investment management (IM) sector is not immune to the need to embrace new technologies in the pursuit of competitive gain, fee reductions and transparency. There is an ever-increasing demand on investment managers to achieve greater returns all the while reducing cost-to-market. Whilst this exact issue is not new to the sector or any sector
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It’s not a secret that data is a hugely powerful tool in the modern business world. But it’s one thing to know that, and quite another to harness its power. Many organisations and people talk broadly about creating their own destiny – but if they aren’t on top of their data, a core facet of their
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In the last fifteen years, we have seen a sea change in distribution models for consumer banking with a heavy reliance on IT and technology, e.g. the advent of mobile banking. Changes in distribution models are now poised to change the shape of the investment management industry. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg
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In the 2014 Global Innovation Index, produced by Cornell University, INSEAD and the WIPO¹, it states that in the process of innovating “…creative and critical thinking, and the appetite for taking risks and thinking entrepreneurially, often matter at least as much as technical qualifications.” The ingredients for innovation There is no manual that can teach
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