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Technology Comment
20th century solution for the digital age
The Pensions Regulator needs to make its auto-enrolment rules more user-friendly says Ian McKenna, director of F&TRC
End-to-end in sight
L&G’s work on end-to-end processing of group risk should move the industry forward says Ian McKenna, director of F&TRC
Ready for the change
Pension providers need to demonstrate now - as Fidelity has done - that their systems are auto-enrolment ready, says Ian McKenna, director of F&TRC
Administration congestion warning
Nest needs to demonstrate how it is going to be user-friendly says Ian McKenna, director of F&TRC
Proud and explicit about advice
The RDR will educate consumers about the cost of advice. They may value it more as a result, says Ian McKenna, director of F&TRC
Technology rewards engagement
Aviva’s online adviser Lisa shows how innovative web-based tools can help fill the advice gap, says Ian McKenna, director of F&TRC
Professional tools for the masses
Engagement with Bluefin’s Orbit system shows employees will use tools if they are given the right ones, says Ian McKenna, director of F&TRC
A less than complete solution
The FSA’s requirement for human involvement in risk profiling kills off the idea of a virtual adviser, says Ian McKenna, director of F&TRC
Let's carry a common standard
The industry should come together to find common ground in business processing, for everybody’s sake, says Ian McKenna, director of F&TRC
F&TRC Workplace Forum to benchmark group pensions process
Pension providers, benefit consultants, IFAs and specialist benefits technology are coming together to review scheme establishment and contribution collection processes in the run up to auto enrolment.
Double trouble for consultancy charging
Consultancy charging could lead to more transfers out of group schemes by departing members of staff says Ian McKenna, director of F&TRC
A service worth waiting for
Standard’s recently unveiled workplace benefits portal solution sets a new benchmark for the industry, says Ian McKenna, director of F&TRC
Fix for the future
L&G is the latest group risk provider to accelerate its adoption of e-commerce, says Ian McKenna, director of the Finance & Technology Research Centre
Indecent haste of fsa risk review
The issues in the FSA’s paper on consumer investment risk are too important for a three week consultation, says Ian McKenna, director of theFinance & Technology Research Centre
Ghost in the machine
The idea of computers taking over from financial advisers is not as far-fetched as it might seem, says Ian McKenna, director of the Finance & Technology Research Centre
This Nest is cuckoo
It is time for a viral campaign to spread some home truths about Nest says Ian McKenna, director of the Finance & Technology Research Centre
Adviserzone Mckenna On Technology
More powerful data transmission channels will be needed to meet demand for information, says Ian McKenna, director of the Finance & Technology Research Centre
The only game in town?
Providers need to move quickly if their corporate wraps are to help advisers take advantage of the opportunities in the market , says Ian McKenna, director of the Financial Technology Research Centre
Talk to the machine
Even the worst technophobe can cut hours out of their working day with voice dictation software, says Ian McKenna, director of the Financial Technology Research Centre
Road map to better data
Intermediaries and providers should come together to create a roadmap for technical development of the industry, says Ian McKenna, director of the Financial Technology Research Centre








