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Praemium moves Smartfunds into UAE

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... to the region. "This is a significant step forward in the Gulf State markets, as we are one of the very first retail platforms to be established within the DFC," he said. SmartFund's UAE launch comes almost a decade after its UK launch in July 2008. ...

New managing director at Paragem

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... businesses make him the perfect fit to take Paragem forward. "More than ever, it is critical for licensees, advisers, platforms and technology providers to work hand-in-hand to create efficient and compliant business models," Alcock said. HUB24 acquired ...

Dover exit renews self-licensing calls

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... licensing alternative, traditionally that's kind of incongruous with consumer protection," he said. "But technology platforms can help with efficiency, such as with managed portfolios to lessen the statement of advice burden, automatic record of advice ...

BTFG adviser distribution team reshuffles

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... morning and said the group is proposing further changes inside its adviser distribution function which sits within the platforms and investments business. "As part of these changes, we are proposing to move insurance distribution into the insurance business ...

Quantifeed eyes Australian expansion with $13.5m raising

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... Melbourne, and a team of six in Sydney which is led by a professional with experience in developing compliant trading platforms for cash, equities and derivatives. Brant also said the Royal Commission would attract new participants to providers who lay ...

BT Financial Advice cuts grandfathered commissions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... BT Advice believes the October 1 deadline provides enough time to implement the change across its various IT systems, platforms and products. A prospective ban on conflicted remuneration was outlined in the FoFA reforms in 2013 but an allowance was made ...

Cromwell appoints new director

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... executive Paul Weightman said the company had already introduced ARA chief executive team to their Australian and European platforms. "We are actively working with ARA and other clients to crystallise these opportunities," Weightman said. "We have been ...

Asset manager welcomes new hires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... provider. Kenny brings more than 20 years' experience in financial services. He has previously served as CFS' head of platforms and general manager, product and investment services. He is also a former head of product solutions and pricing for AMP's ...

Zenith hires former asset management chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... relationship management across institutional and retail channels, including dealer groups, family offices, researchers and platforms. In October 2017, Concise Asset Management announced it wound up its Mid Cap Fund after about 10 years of operation. ...

Macquarie platform, wrap businesses soar

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018
... Macquarie Wrap managed accounts business on the other hand doubled its FUM to $1.1 billion. Macquarie categorises its wrap platforms, superannuation, investment and financial advice, and cash management, private banking and stockbroking businesses under ...