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Super industry to branch out: Rice Warner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 DEC 2020
... system matures. The report suggests funds will also streamline their in-house processes to focus on investment while outsourcing other functions. "Most superannuation funds will outsource basic administration functions such as transactions processing ...

State Street targets insurance outsourcing

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
State Street has partnered with a Danish company to provide an outsourcing solution to insurance firms in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. SimCorp, which provides investment management software solutions, will provide its cloud-based, multi-asset ...

APRA reviews priorities in super

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... plan that reviews unlisted asset valuations, the board of trustees' capability, and complete the thematic review on outsourcing. Before 1 January 2022, the prudential regulator wants to publish enhanced versions of the MySuper, insurance and choice heatmaps. ...

ASIC takes action against BTFM, Asgard, StatePlus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... members of the Asgard Infinity eWRAP Super Account. According to documents, the overcharging is a result of Asgard outsourcing services to an offshore third-party service provider, Genpact Australia, which did not have access to Asgard's Application ...

Adviser salaries unchanged: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... planning field, and utilise the experience to transition into other roles within the financial services industry." While outsourcing paraplanning is becoming more popular, Gvalda said only firms with very effective online processes are able to take advantage ...

NULIS calls for clearer regulatory definitions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... financial adviser," it explained. "The facilitation of fee payment does not constitute NULIS providing advice or an outsourcing arrangement by NULIS, and the adviser's relevant licensee is responsible for the conduct of the adviser and the costs associated ...

BNP Paribas adds to custody team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... While at HSBC Meares also worked as head of operations, head of service delivery and head of sub custody and broker outsourcing operations. Recently BNP Paribas also appointed an APAC custody lead as it continues its push into the region. Franck Dubois ...

SSGA model portfolios land on HUB24

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... from investment professionals to wealth coaches, which requires advisers to reallocate their time to the client. By outsourcing some of their investment management tasks, allocating to model portfolios can help advisers redistribute their expertise appropriately. ...

Asset managers leverage tech, outsourcing for growth

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... according to new research from Northern Trust, who argue COVID-19 has highlighted the potential of technology and outsourcing to reshape the global asset management arena. Surveying 300 global asset management firms, Northern Trust found the most successful ...

Outsourced trading set to boom

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
As merger activity propels the size of some of the nation's super funds, outsourcing could emerge as the answer to cheaper, quicker and more scalable trading. According to State Street, outsourced trading can help super funds and asset managers ...