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How the human touch can transform financial services

05 Feb 2019

Shawn Wallace, GBST Executive Manager – Digital, discusses how human-centred design is key to the evolution of financial services.

David Simpson: Don't make a hash of the dashboard

24 Jan 2019

The financial services sector must not waste the chance to deliver on the promise of the pension dashboard, writes David Simpson, as he urges businesses to have their say while the DWP consultation remains open.

So what will the platform of the future look like?

04 Jan 2019

APIs, cloud-based tech and data analysis provide the opportunity to create a truly different wealth management experience that is more intuitive, interactive and insightful than anything on offer today, writes Mark Knowlton

Platforms still falling short on decumulation functionality

26 Nov 2018

Although demand for pension flexibility has increased since pension freedoms were introduced three years ago, advised platforms have not embraced the trend by creating functionality that offers people a full range of options at retirement or making the process efficient for advisers.

Reframing disruption: Putting the customer first

02 Nov 2018

The idea of ‘disruption’ is a hot topic in all sectors of the business world today, and financial services is no exception. Download our latest guide here for tips and case studies about customer-centric disruption.

Super Funds Paying $6bn In Extra Tax

29 Sep 2017

Right now, superannuation funds can reduce tax exposure significantly for their members by implementing tools that alert those managing the money before they do something to cost the fund more tax.

Financial wellbeing crucial to personal wellbeing

16 Nov 2016

GBST CEO Rob De Dominicis considers what impact today's spending culture might be having on our personal wellbeing and looks at how technology is being used to encourage savings and investment by rewarding positive changes in financial behaviour.

How to capitalise on new digital technology?

14 Nov 2016

GBST CEO Rob DeDominicis examines how investment platforms can make the most of technology to improve efficiency, lower costs and keep pace with changes in regulation and customer needs.

Role of digital in driving customer engagement

11 Nov 2016

The rise of digital is changing how brands engage with customers. Robert DeDominicis, CEO of GBST, considers how financial services companies can use technology to improve the customer experience and drive loyalty.

Embracing mobile tools can fuel business growth

06 Oct 2016

GBST's CEO Rob DeDominicis argues that embracing mobile tools throughout the investment management supply chain can enhance the adviser / investor relationship and at the same time fuel platform, asset management and adviser growth.

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