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GBST wins Best CASS Solution at Systems in the City Awards

GBST has been awarded Best CASS Solution at the Systems in the City Awards, recognising the strength and depth of GBST Composer in supporting CASS compliance for medium and large firms.

GBST supports Novia Global’s move to SaaS with Composer platform upgrade

Composer upgrade strengthens Novia Global’s technology foundations and positions the platform for future automation and AI-led capabilities

62% of UK advisers comfortable with AI in platforms, but adoption shaped by regulation and control

GBST says debate around AI in wealth management has become oversimplified

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Is the annuity market ready for rising demand?

Annuities are now firmly back on advisers’ radars, driven by improved rates and a renewed focus on income certainty in retirement. But while demand is rising, delivering annuity solutions is not always keeping pace.

What's driving digital transformation in super?

Why the tech challenges plaguing the super sector may ultimately lead to better service, stronger protections and a superior member and client experience.

Are platforms ready for the bond revival?

After a period in the background of financial planning, onshore and offshore bonds have come back into sharper focus over the last couple of years, with tax being a key driver. Changes to capital gains tax (CGT), alongside the proposed inclusion of inherited pensions within inheritance tax (IHT) from April 2027, are reshaping wrapper selection across advice firms.

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Is the annuity market ready for rising demand?

Annuities are now firmly back on advisers’ radars, driven by improved rates and a renewed focus on income certainty in retirement. But while demand is rising, delivering annuity solutions is not always keeping pace. David Simpson, Head of EMEA, GBST, looks at how delays, manual processes and inconsistent service continue to create friction for advisers and their clients.

What's driving digital transformation in super?

As the importance of superannuation to Australians and the broader economy grows, so does the need for efficient, resilient and scalable systems and technology.

Are platforms ready for the bond revival?

'This is the moment to challenge platform partners'

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