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AB fund added to three platforms

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
Global asset manager AllianceBernstein (AB) has had its AB Global Equities Fund added to three investment platforms, following strong endorsement from Lonsec. Since its inclusion in the Lonsec model portfolio, the fund has been added to the BT Wrap ...

'Constant tinkering' leaves Australians uncertain: MLC

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... of respondents who do not employ a financial professional. Executive general manager, superannuation and investment platforms, Paul Carter, said that despite Australia having an incredibly strong superannuation and retirement system, too many Australians ...

Praemium launches new managed accounts solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... account platform, we are able to deliver solutions for our clients without the challenges that are commonly faced by platforms owned by vertically-integrated financial institutions," said Praemium Australia general manager Anna Itsiopoulos. Commenting ...

Challenger sees record sales boost in 2016

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... The group attributed this increase to the moves in the super industry to include Challenger annuities on investment platforms. Chief executive Brian Benari said this allowed Challenger to "leverage our leadership position in a growing retirement incomes ...

Rubik appoints head of institutional sales

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... manager roles at GBST and SunGard. "Anthony's strong network of industry relationships and experience in wealth management platforms supporting superannuation, investments, life insurance and wraps make him a valuable asset to Rubik's Financial Services ...

MLC adds 56 new options to investment menus

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... quality managed funds when building their client investment portfolios. General manager retail super and investment platforms at MLC, Kathy Vincent said: "MLC is changing the way we do business - improving our structure, platforms and products - to meet ...

Automated retirement product gains recognition

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... belief that Australia's current investment model is flawed with financial planners, fund managers and administration platforms each demanding a share of fees based on how much they had to invest, rather than levels of service provided to the investor. ...

DNR Capital fund scores 'Recommended' rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... structures," said DNR Capital chief executive, Robert White. "This is our first unit trust offering, now available on the major platforms." In its report Zenith noted that "although the Fund remains in its infancy, DNR Capital has a long and successful ...

PROFILE: Qantas Super chief executive Michael Clancy

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... the asset management business for five years, Clancy then became executive general manager of NAB Wealth's investment platforms business in 2009. A further step from his investment background, Clancy says it was perhaps one of his most challenging roles. ...

Non-super investments increasing sophisticated strategies

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
... Rice Warner said opportunities include the growing popularity of increasingly sophisticated, more cost-efficient wrap platforms and a continuing surge in demand for ETFs. It records Australia's personal investments market at $2.24 trillion at 30 June ...