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AMP all aboard CFS, Navigator and Macq platforms

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2009
... looking for these type of opportunities. "On our recent investment roadshow, there was a lot of interest from financial planners on how Asian equities and corporate bonds could be used in client portfolios," Harrop said. "We are seeing interest in Asian ...

Aussies follow Brits pushing advice aside

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... supportive of the work being done by the Association of Financial Advisors to highlight the professional work of financial planners." Guardian also made a lengthy submission to the Ripoll Inquiry last month recognising the need to work closely with regulators ...

ANZ buys ING Aus for $1.76bn

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... venture with ING Group for $1.76 billion - transforming it into a $45 billion fund manager with more than 1,700 financial planners. Once the transaction passes regulatory approval, ING Australia and ING New Zealand will become part of ANZ. However, ING ...

Matrix cuts licensee fees after profit result

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
... income the practice produces. Di Cristoforo said Matrix has 39 financial planning practices, which includes 90 financial planners.

Oasis adds two groups and recovers FUM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
Oasis Asset Management is set to increase the number of active financial planners on its platform by 60 per cent after signing on two new dealer groups and, in six months, saw funds under management (FUM) jump from $3.5 billion to $5.4 billion. Oasis ...

Population explosion to reshape wealth and pension

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2009
Financial planners and super funds will be catering for a much bigger market than previously thought, after Treasurer Wayne Swan said the population could grow to 35 million by 2049, much higher than earlier estimates of around 28 million. Speaking ...

Spam levels threaten inbox safety

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
Financial planners should have a good look at whether their internet security is up to date after a technology firm found the amount of spam on the internet rose by 192 per cent in a year. Security firm, Symantec, found the amount of spam on the internet ...

Ban flipping arrangements: ISN

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
... have been 'flipped' without 'their express consent' in the last year. "Where they are receiving a commission, financial planners have a moral obligation to ensure informed consent from consumers about such changes to superannuation fees and insurance ...

Coin partners Lonsec research

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
Coin Software has added Lonsec as a supplementary research provider. This means financial planners using Coin Office software can access in-depth unlisted investment research from Lonsec. Lonsec will also provide monthly one-page reports, fund updates ...

Trend Micro turns gatekeeper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2009
Financial planners and fund managers paranoid about the dangers that lurk behind social networks and "personal" surfing can now avail of a new IT solution that monitors web traffic at a granular level to prevent malicious software from sabotaging secure ...