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Money changes hands

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 FEB 2008
... and suppliers will be bidding for business based on method and type of payment... The means of payment and the payment channel become distributed to and controlled by the individual entities in the supply chain, rather than a central controlling body ...

BNY Mellon pursues advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
... arena. Gruver confirms that the group is currently recruiting a director of adviser groups that will "champion this new channel" for the company. He hopes to have someone in place by the end of March. But there is still much work to be done before BNY ...

Wikis may be working for Westpac

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... "giving more power to the end user to do their job". At the same time, "We've recently started to discuss not a multi-channel strategy but customer interactions. That twists it around from an IT perspective. There are a lot of different ways to collaborate ...

Navigator funds up 53pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
Fund inflows into Aviva Australia's Navigator platform rose 53 per cent to $4.8 billion last year. According to Aviva's full year results, the Aviva Australia's total assets under administration represented more than $27 billion at the end of last year. ...

Snowball rolls up three advice practices

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... because it has a range of different acquisition models. "IFP represented a 'tuck in' to our Outlook Financial Solutions channel. This most recent acquisition is structured under the 'franchise' model we developed with Western Pacific," he said. "The ...

Asia's de-coupling is on track

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2008
Despite a 25 per cent drop in the MSCI Emerging Asia Index since last October, there's growing evidence that the region has de-coupled sufficiently from the US economy not to follow it into what could be a deeper recession than 2001. While exports and ...

China on shaky platform

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2007
As international investment firms jostle to invest in China's growth story, a Wiley-Blackwell report found the country's position might not be as stable as previously thought. China as a Net Creditor: An Indication of Strength or Weakness? Found China's ...

One in 10 investors are switchers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2007
... were five years on either side of retirement on their investment preferences, financial institution relationships, and channel usage. The report compares multi-channel activities between pre-retirees and retirees in six channels: branch personnel, call ...

Platforms control two-thirds of planner FUA

... Advantage report confirmed that despite increasing competition, platforms are becoming even more dominant as a serious channel for reaching retail consumers and their planners. Even industry funds now call themselves platforms lest they slip under the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
... chairman Kerry Stokes said the broadcaster was looking forward to fiscal 2008 and that it planned to develop its multiple-channel business over the next year. Radio broadcaster Austereo Ltd had added six cents to $2.64 after it reported a solid start ...