MEDIA RELEASE
Australian software firms partnering to produce new IT and
process benchmark for financial services industry
October 27 2010
Financial Synergy and RewardSuper join forces to produce a software solution benchmark
for information technology and processes in the financial services industry.
Well known for enterprise grade online solutions, independent Australian software firms Financial
Synergy and RewardSuper agreed to integrate their industrial strength products Acurity and
RSDataWeb via Web Services to establish an IT and process benchmark for the Australian
accounting and wealth management industry, specifically for Self Managed Superannuation Funds
(SMSFs).
With technology advancements continuing to dictate the growing demand for streamlining business
processes, smart software providers are adopting best-of-breed partnerships to create synergy in
their solutions, hence more effective and efficient offerings to the financial services sector in
particular” said Stephen Mackley, CEO of Financial Synergy.
Mackley continues “this integration collaboration is an innovative online solution with real-time
benefits using SaaS and we are excited to be setting another industry benchmark using our Acurity
platform, which has been a proven market leader for many years.”
“Our database driven web (SaaS) solution allows you to securely and efficiently integrate high-
quality transaction data and electronic data feeds. RSDataWeb is a simple yet powerful tool that
compliments Acurity to deliver seamless online administration solutions for SMSFs” said Wolf
Schumacher, Director of RewardSuper.
The Acurity administration platform manages over 2.5 million superannuation members and over 50
billion dollars in funds under administration for large scale and boutique superannuation clients.
RSDataWeb is a proven integration and automation tool to support SMSFs, accountants and the
broader financial services industry, with PKF Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers a key
client.
About Financial Synergy
Financial Synergy is a leading provider of solutions for the superannuation and investment services
industry. With over 30 years’ experience in the superannuation and wealth management sectors,
Financial Synergy has the solutions to contend with today’s challenges and opportunities.
About RewardSuper
RewardSuper is an independent organisation delivering innovative web-based solutions to the
financial services and accounting sectors in Australia.
PRESS CONTACT INFORMATION:
Rebecca Monforte | Marketing Manager | Financial Synergy.
Tel: 03 9654 1399 | Email: rebecca.monforte@financialsynergy.com.au
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