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AMP cuts fees for new wholesale fund suite

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2018
... AMP is rolling out a range of new managed funds on the MyNorth, North, Summit, iAccess, PortfolioCare and WealthView platforms, delivering them at a lower cost than their underlying wholesale vehicles. The Advantage Funds range comprises 31 funds covering ...

Future Fund manager joins Fidante

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... boutiques, Ardea Investment Management, has had its Real Outcome Fund added to the BT Panorama, BT Wrap and BT SuperWrap platforms. Ardea is a specialist fixed income manager focusing on local and international government bonds, fixed income derivatives ...

Vertically integrated institutions failing to manage conflicts of interest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018
... have resulted in the client being "significantly worse off." In such cases, clients had switched to new superannuation platforms resulting in inferior insurance arrangements and/or significant increases in product fees. ASIC determined that the advisers' ...

OpenMarkets appoints executive, announces integration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... the process will now only take three days instead of up to eight." Marani described the two companies as like-minded platforms focused on innovating and providing positive client outcomes. "This is a significant win for OpenMarkets - we differentiate ...

Last chance to win a Google Home

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
... the industry for more than 15 years, want to see more videos, podcasts and greater access to content via social media platforms. To have your say, fill in the survey now! The survey is open until close of business on January 19 (today) and takes less ...

IOOF recruits former Australian Unity executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... and ASIC. He held various senior roles with Australian Unity as well as with Aviva Australia, covering superannuation, platforms, funds management and financial advice. He is also currently a non-executive adviser to Kaizen Recruitment which specialises ...

Crowdfunding investment opportunity unleashed

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2018
... regulators issuance of the first batch of crowdfunding intermediary licences. Yesterday ASIC granted licenses to seven platforms: Big Start, Billfolda, Birchal Financial Services, Equitise, Global Funding Partners, IQX Investment Services and OnMarket ...

Global online trading firm rolls out bitcoin derivatives in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... open their digital wallets to purchase goods and services, or transfer to family and friends. ASIC warns the exchange platforms where virtual currencies are bought and sold are generally not regulated; users are not protected and have no statutory recourse. ...

FSC calls for inquiry into gig economy and its impact on super

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia estimated there are about 100,000 workers in Australia who use web-based platforms to obtain work on a regular basis, or around 0.8% of the Australian workforce - and the numbers are set to grow. Related ...

Majority ready for MiFID II: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... the exchanges; while 'multi-lateral trading facilities' are the non-exchange, non-discretionary, rules-based execution platforms, Brick said. 'Pre-trade transparency' means prices and liquid securities have to be made public before the execution of trades ...