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Water fund washes onto BT wraps

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008
... head of distribution, Simon Padley, advised that the fund has been accepted on both the BT Superannuation and BT Investment Wraps, which consist of over 7000 users. The fund, which was launched in November last year, is a medium term open-ended unit ...

Direct equities gain ground in platforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2008
... ability to control capital gains tax on franking credits on dividends. Andrew Knox, platform consultant at Rainmaker, said wraps would continue to enhance their direct equity range and technology to nullify the perceived advantages that separately managed ...

iMap spearheads MA education

The Institute of Managed Accounts Providers (iMap) wraps up its first year as the peak body for managed accounts with a growing membership base and a clear strategy on its education and compliance-focused initiatives for 2008. Speaking at the final ...

What happened to baby platforms?

ALEX DUNNIN, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2007
The decline in popularity of baby or cut down wraps could be due to the mixed feelings among product managers about their relevance to today's investors. Alan Kenny, general manager of product and investment services at Colonial First State said FirstChoice ...

Zenith recommends Barwon/Select PE fund

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2007
... cent from inception to 31 May 2007 and has $11.2 million funds under management. It is also available via platforms and wraps including BT Wrap and Macquarie Wrap.

ASIC review to streamline IDPS rules

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... Guide (FSG) that they should be able to use this FSG for the IDPS as well. According to Rainmaker, IDPS - master trusts and wraps - administer $350 billion after growing 25 per cent last year. Despite the review, ASIC said they still intend to provide ...

IMAP open to new members

... year. Membership is not restricted to managed account providers and is also open to representatives from fund managers, wraps, dealer groups, insurance providers, custody providers, legal advisers, research houses and other investment professionals. ...

Compliance pushes SMSFs in new direction

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2007
Increased compliance burdens for self-managed super funds are fuelling a push into platforms, SMAs and wraps, according to MLC's general platforms manager, Anthony Waldron, and Arthur Naoumidis, managing director of Praemium. "(On) the two-to-three-year ...

BlackRock gets rolling with Citi

... planners argue that they don't provide enough options to cater for their broad clientele and that SMAs are not available on wraps or platforms. But the industry players are listening with ShareInvest now available as a wrap product and BlackRock SMA ...

Another Dimension to DFA

... to return between 150bp to 250bp," said Cain. Still in its first week, the fund is already available on Macquarie and BT Wraps with other platforms likely to follow. Minimum initial investment is $1 million with subsequent investments of $10,000. Management ...