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Towers Watson acquires NY investment adviser

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... expertise in the UK and Europe. "This development follows our recent acquisition of EMB - a leading non-life consulting and software company - and underlines our commitment and the resources available to support both the asset and liability risk sides ...

Second generation platform consolidation push

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
The industry trends driving Europe and Australia are highly comparable, according to software provider, Bravura Solutions, with next generational platform and wrap models across the wealth management industry now being forced to update to survive. The ...

AFS to focus on independent market

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... will also review its approved product lists with the assistance of Lonsec and continue with its integration of Xplan software.

Dealer groups compete for planners: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
... recognition. "However dealer groups are letting down planners in three key areas according to the report with technology and software support, quality of SOA and technology and software offering all listed as important to planners but under serviced ...

Zurich launches adviser iPad app

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
... to conduct on-the-spot insurance needs analyses for their clients with interactive features, fact finds and analysis software included. This software then provides insurance product quotations, different insurance solution options and online submission ...

Macq appoints new COIN head

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... intermediary investment team, will replace Robert McCabe as Macquarie's head of product and technology for COIN Financial Software, effective October 1. McCabe moves into a new role within the Macquarie Banking and Financial Services Group (BFS). Pitman ...

Planning software's big five rated

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... surveyed over 1,396 financial planners in July this year, found an overall improvement in satisfaction with planning software with 52% rating their software 'good' or 'very good'. Financial advisers continue to show support for their favourite software ...

Cloud software brings pay-per-audit revolution

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
New auditing software for self-managed super funds enables practices to avoid license fees by paying per audit. Financial services software provider Sage HandiSoft has created an audit application for SMSFs that is accessed online and stored in the ...

FOFA: Government extends soft-dollar benefit ban to non-super risk insurance

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... services worth more than $300. It extends to entertainment and gifts worth more than $300 and office rental and commercial software. Soft dollar benefits are any benefit received by a financial planning firm, its representatives or its associates other ...

Super funds mindshift imperative

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... industry will come down to a mindshift of super funds, something that is already underway according to financial services software group, IQ Business Group. Super funds have reportedly begun moving towards a member-centric focus in response to the ageing ...