Companies merge at crucial time for financial services sector
Roboadvice has been making waves overseas but when it comes to News Zealand, it is still emerging. A survey commissioned by Kiwi Wealth showed that Kiwis would consider roboadvice but they still were keen to have real people guide them through some decisions. NZ Adviser caught up with Barry Read of Independent Development Solutions to find out what roboadvice means for financial advisers and their clients.
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