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XPLAN best planning software in 2012

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... financial planning software system XPLAN is the top-rated planning application for 2012 according to an Investment Trends report. The 2012 Financial Planning Software Report by Investment Trends is an in-depth analysis of the eight fully featured planning ...

More SMSF trustees go it alone

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... significant value to investors and stop people making short-term buy/sell decisions," Bowerman said. The Investment Trends report came as University of Adelaide's International Centre for Financial Services (ICFS) released its latest Financial Advice ...

Planners double allocation to term deposits

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... inflows in cash and term deposits in the 12 months to November 2011, up from 16% the year prior, the latest Investment Trends report has revealed. "To some extent, the move to cash is a safeguard against adverse market movements," said Recep Peker, senior ...

Planning software's big five rated

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... favourite software platforms, with IRESS holding 44% of the primary adviser relationships in the latest Investment Trends report. Of the five planning software platforms assessed, three gained more advisers users, one was unchanged and one declined since ...

Midwinter voted the planners choice

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... For the third consecutive year, Midwinter has been voted first for planner satisfaction in the latest Investment Trends report, in a year when the group expanded to 15% market share. Released today, the Investment Trends 2011 Planner Technology Report ...

UBS poised to enter local ETF market

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
... the last year and 38,000 investors are now using the products - double that of November 2008, noted an Investment Trends report.

BlackRock to develop super SMA

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... and lower cost. BlackRock is expecting the trend towards direct share investing to continue, citing an Investment Trends report that said investments in direct shares will rise from 14 per cent last year to 26 per cent by 2013.

Money flows lead to Africa

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
... fastest growing receiver of FDIs with a 63 per cent increase into the region's coffers. According to a new investment trends report by the United Nations, West Africa enjoyed more than 60 per cent growth in FDIs over 2007. Inflows into South, East and ...

Switching super funds on the rise: survey

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... with the number of industry fund members thinking of changing funds almost doubling, a survey found. An Investment Trends report found the number of actively engaged industry super fund members considering whether they should switch funds rose by 7 per ...

Platform money flows back into markets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... targeting listed markets again, Kenny said support for cash products is still very high. This supports an Investment Trends report that recently noted that financial planners are still holding around $58 billion in cash. "There is still a really big ...