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Head of institutional capital departs MA Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... launching the equity advisory function, it has closed over $7 billion in transactions. "We will continue to invest in our platform to ensure we can provide complete capital solutions to our clients, with the ability to leverage dominant sector experience," ...

Australian Food Super closes failed investment option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... international or Australian share markets if they desire it," the fund said. The fund's Shares option was one of 20 non-platform trustee directed investment options to fail last year's performance test; it was one of only two options from industry funds ...

Advisers should leverage US tech blueprint: SIAA panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
While the US is at the forefront of financial advisers leveraging the best technology available, Australia's advice industry cannot be left behind and should learn from the blueprint it has laid out, investment experts told the Stockbrokers and Investment ...

Iress says its GitHub user space was breached

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... software code repository GitHub was subjected to a cyber-attack over the weekend. On Saturday, GitHub - a third-party platform that manages software code before it goes live on another platform - was subjected to a cyber-attack during which Iress' user ...

Platinum's FUM dips below $14bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2024
... "right size" the business. It also involves reviewing existing product offerings and distribution channels, the investment platform, and remuneration framework. The second or "Growth Phase" involves implementing recommendations to further enhance its ...

Stockspot plots entry into superannuation space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... launch a superannuation offering that would see members' retirement savings invested exclusively in ETFs. The trading platform is planning to launch Stockspot Super later this year, first bringing an accumulation product to market, followed by a pension ...

ASIC clamps down on advisers, trustees cold calling

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... their incumbent super fund and investing their savings in high-risk property schemes, it found. These are either via platform super products offered by APRA-regulated funds or a self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF). The cold calling business receives ...

Performance test needs better metrics, durability

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... inaugural test for trustee-directed products (TDP) launched last year. Ninety-six TDPs failed the test, of which 20 were non-platform products and 76 were platform products. After conducting an audience poll, Chu said that many agree that the test encourages ...

Count renews Iress contract

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... division we've made significant progress on asset sales. We've sold the MFA (Managed Funds Administration) and Platform businesses, and we have a binding agreement to sell the UK Mortgages business which we expect to complete by the middle of ...

Charles River appoints new head of APAC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... FactSet, Bhat spent a decade at Tata Consultancy Services. "I'm very pleased to welcome Vin to the Charles River and Alpha platform organisation," CRD chief executive Spiros Giannaros said. "In addition to his responsibilities for Charles River APAC ...