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Your Xplan site is the engine of a five-star client experience, but is chaos bubbling behind the scenes? This guide is your essential recipe for operational excellence. For Xplan administrators and practice managers, you are the executive chef of your firm’s technology. The client sees the beautifully prepared dish, but…
Hi everyone 👋 I’m Courtney Youngblutt, Xplan expert at Iress. If you’ve ever worked in an Xplan site where someone could not find the right client, had access to something they should not have, or spent too much time working around inconsistent setup, you will know how important good site foundations really are. We…
We are aware that the Financial Services Council (FSC) and the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) recently released updated Customer Identification Forms (published 7 May 2026) to align with recent AUSTRAC regulatory updates. We have received a number of inquiries from users asking when these new forms will be…
Thank you to everyone who joined our recent Xplan roadmap webinar. We know there is always more to discuss than we can cover in a single session, so we'd like to keep the conversation going. This is an opportunity to ask questions, gain further insights, share your feedback and help shape what is next for Xplan. Whether…
Did you know you can use the note tagging feature in Xplan to build a functional archive system that removes historical clutter from a client's note page? Why? Over several years, a client's file accumulates hundreds of automated email logs, system notifications and old task records. This volume of data makes it difficult…
Did you know Xplan now includes a native AML/CTF Risk Rating workspace to help you manage the latest AUSTRAC outcome-based reforms and NZ mandates? Why? Compliance reporting often means digging through old file notes or jumping between different screens. This update centralises that data directly within the client record.…
What if you could automate your most time-consuming CommPay admin tasks? Stop running reports and uploading files manually, and start investing that time back into other business needs. It's time to reclaim your firm's most valuable asset: time When it comes to maximising efficiency in CommPay, what we often hear from…
Did you know that there is an element that summarises Super Contributions. It gives you a clear and consolidated view of your client's superannuation contributions, making tracking and compliance easier than ever. Key Features at a Glance Tracking : The element calculates the total sum of concessional (CCs) and…
Did you know that we just launched a full Risk Researcher Merge Syntax library directly within Risk Researcher itself under Scenarios > Tools > Merge Syntax. We wanted to reduce the time you spent switching between tools or referencing external documentation to build templates. You can now find, copy, and run scenario…
Artificial Intelligence is one of those topics that sparks every emotion imaginable, excitement, curiosity, fear, and sometimes a healthy dose of scepticism. Over the past few months, I’ve had conversations with brokers and industry peers about it, and one thing is clear: everyone is talking about AI, but not everyone…
In our Home Truths conversation series, Warren today chats with Ash Borland, the sales and marketing coach and former mortgage broker who has built a reputation as one of the UK's top mortgage marketing experts. So, Ash, are you ready for some Home Truths? Tell us, what’s exciting you most about the UK mortgage market…
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Who says research has to be a chore? In our previous posts, we looked at how WealthSolver evolved from its ‘SuperSolver’ roots into a powerhouse for compliance and automation. But if you’re only opening WealthSolver when you’re deep inside a client’s file, you’re missing out on half the fun. Welcome to the WealthSolver…
The new Iress Community platform is just the beginning. Throughout 2026, we’ll continue to evolve and improve the experience, and we want to do it with you. Join the Community Evolution Panel We’re forming a Community Evolution Panel made up of customers who want to help co-design what comes next. As a panel member, you’ll…
Welcome to the new Iress Community! The new Iress Community is now live, built in response to client feedback. We know how important easy access to support is, and this new platform is the first step in delivering a better Community experience. What’s changed Refreshed look and feel Improved search to help you find answers…
Welcome to Xplan Mortgage! Available now in the United Kingdom * Everything you know and love from Trigold and the Exchange but in one slick system * No manual updates - mortgage product data is automatically updated daily! * Research lenders' criteria data powered by Knowledge Bank alongside product sourcing. * A simple…
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