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Advised platforms risk losing assets over lack of pension income options

09 Jul 2021

GBST's Head of Product, Andy Boniface, discusses how six years after the pensions freedoms legislation was enacted, advisers continue to struggle to access the full range of flexibility for their clients through mainstream platforms.

Investing in user experience design adds value for financial services organisations – here’s 4 reasons why

23 Jun 2021

What underpins a great customer experience online is when a user achieves their aim in the most effective way possible. User Experience (UX) design helps you do exactly this.

The benefits of a modern tech stack in the wealth management industry

18 May 2021

Andrew Boniface, Head of Product EMEA at GBST, argues that firms need to have a solid technology foundation in place to adapt to the new world or risk being overtaken by the competition.

How technology will impact the wealth management client experience in 2021

22 Mar 2021

David Simpson, Head of EMEA at GBST, examines how firms in the sector are working to modernise legacy systems to manage 21st century digital requirements, while controlling spending and reducing risk for the industry and its participants.

Application Infrastructure Containerisation

11 Dec 2020

Architecting applications using containers is becoming more popular with business and IT executives due to the accelerating rate of technological change and the need to control budgets. Read our views on application containerisation and what we are doing to help GBST and our clients.

Operational challenges of Covid-19

11 Dec 2020

David Simpson, Head of EMEA, shares his thoughts on the Operational Challenges Covid-19 has brought to our clients and the wider financial services marketplace.

Merging super funds presents prime opportunity to evaluate platform options

27 Aug 2020

With several superannuation fund mergers in the headlines, Damien Dipietro suggests that merging funds should take the opportunity to review the technology landscape.

The surprising tax implications for funds driven by the Early Access to Superannuation scheme

12 Aug 2020

Elly Grace – Client Relationship Manager and Tax SME – outlines some of the investment tax implications that could arise from the Australian Government's Early Access to Superannuation scheme and solutions to manage these outcomes.

Partner Insight: Getting comfortable with uncertainty – through leadership and operational resilience

11 Aug 2020

Mary Wong, Associate Partner at PEN Partnership, shares practical tips for adapting to uncertainty and succeeding in a post-COVID world.

Partner Insight: Removing risk from platform migrations

22 Jul 2020

Matt Dodds, Director at ITM, discusses how to successfully mitigate the data and technology risks of migrations.

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