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Global bank tests customer service 'bot'

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... than troll through the company's website for help. The bank has been providing assistance to its customers on Facebook platforms since 2009 and in May 2016, it adopted Messenger as its main channel for addressing customers' common questions and service ...

CFSGAM grows global fixed income team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... $207.2 billion in assets on behalf of global institutional investors, pension funds, wholesale distributors, investment platforms and financial advisers.

BT and Asgard add bond fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2017
An active bond fund has been added to the BT Wrap and Asgard platforms. Jamieson Coote Bonds' Active Bond Fund is the retail form of its wholesale Australian government bond strategy; it was recently rated as "recommended" by Lonsec. The fund is distributed ...

Charter Hall fund debuts on multiple platforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth valued at more than $1 billion. DOF is available on investment and superannuation platforms via BT Wrap, BT Panorama, Macquarie Wrap, Colonial First State FirstWrap, HUB24, Netwealth and Powerwrap. The fund has been ...

CFS knuckles down on managed accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... that should continue," Chun said. Chun said CFS's overall strategy is to be delivering managed accounts on both of its platforms by the end of 2017. "We are in the process of introducing similar managed account capability on the FirstChoice platform ...

Panorama fortifies BTFG adviser market

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... complete end-to-end solutions across investments, superannuation, SMSFs and insurance products. BTFG general manager of platforms and investments John Shuttleworth said the "massive simplification project" will take the entire wealth infrastructure and ...

AMP upgrades wrap platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... relation to the longevity of their savings, with the drawdown amounts adjusted annually. Both the MyNorth and North platforms have a combined $27.2 billion in funds under management.

BTFG announces giant Panorama leap

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... one; move from seven registry systems to one; and merge more than 50 wealth products to three. BTFG general manager platforms and investments John Shuttleworth told a briefing that the super fund and trustee reduction will deliver access to better products ...

Azimut partners with Colonial, launches funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... diversified portfolios," he said. Already, a number of financial planning businesses, who were using Colonial First State platforms, have adopted these funds in their businesses, Davies said. AZ Sestante's other investment services include responsible ...

Managed accounts continue rapid surge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2017
The managed accounts sector now equates to about 7% of the $600 billion in funds under administration across platforms and wraps in Australia. That is the key finding of the Institute of Managed Account Professionals' (IMAP) latest Managed Accounts ...