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Basel III to see banks focus on longer-term depositors

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... additional products at discounted prices. This may even lead to efficiencies in applying for products and universal application forms. ING DIRECT also expects distribution models to converge, with intermediaries increasingly competing to broaden financial ...

Superfund Wholesale's new tool cuts SMSF set-up to 20 mins

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
Self-managed super fund (SMSF) administrator Superfund Wholesale has launched a new cloud-based application designed to help financial advisors establish an SMSF in less than 20 minutes. The new iSystem application was designed create a closer collaboration ...

Nominations in for the CIO and COO Year Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
Nominations are in for the annual chief investment officer and chief operating officer of the Year Awards, to be held on May 7 in Melbourne. The awards aim to recognise the work done by superannuation fund executives and to encourage best practice by ...

Apps disappoint despite vast tech spend

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... negative sentiment and a high volume of disappointing customer experiences. According to BanterMob, 73% of mobile banking application users requested and suggested improvements, detailed bugs and technical issues, or expressed negative sentiments towards ...

First Super gets MySuper green light

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... authorisation from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). First Super was one of the first funds to lodge an application for the authorisation at the start of the year. According to the fund's co-chair Michael O'Connor its approval shows ...

AIA introduces 24 hour insurance processing

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... to AIA Australia. Auto Complete is available for cleanskin applications submitted via eApp Express, AIA Australia's application and quoting system.

Mobile friendly websites are the way to go: HESTA

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
Mobile devices are fast becoming the main internet access point for consumers. Superannuation funds should take this into account when designing their communication and client engagement strategy, CallumTod, HESTA head of digital marketing said. HESTA ...

Financial Wisdom launches discounted recruitment service

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
Dealer group Financial Wisdom has launched a service to solve adviser recruitment issues in its aligned practices. As part of the new service, the Commonwealth Bank (CBA) backed Financial Wisdom has created an external recruitment website and offers ...

Extension looks likely for adviser tax advice changes

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
The peak financial planning industry bodies are confident treasury will extend the deferment period of the application of the Tax Agents Services Act (TASA) to financial advisers. Currently financial planners providing tax advice as part of financial ...

Equipsuper approved to offer MySuper

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2013
... product name. A statement issued by the fund said the approval process took only two months after they lodged their application in January. Equipsuper's MySuper product is expected to be very competitive given that according to Rainmaker's SelectingSuper ...