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Macquarie to sell COIN

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... existing cash reserves and bank debt. Upon completion of the agreement, Macquarie's financial planning software offering for IFA clients will operate under a new name, to be announced later this year.

UK to ban platform payments

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
Payments to platforms from service providers are set to be banned in the UK by the Financial Services Authority (FSA), triggering reactions that the reforms would shift $30 million in costs directly onto consumers. The proposals are contained in a discussion ...

CommInsure adds to restructured advice team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
... advice. Newly appointed head of adviser distribution, Kevin Goss works alongside Sarah-Le Lacheur reporting to Tim Browne on IFA distribution. Bancroft will now report to Sarah-Le Lacheur together with Kylee Ann Shepherd, business development associate ...

Asteron re-focuses group risk strategy

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
... risk is an important part of its strategy to build distribution reach and capability in the independent financial adviser (IFA) market. The strength of the offer is based on three core principles of operation, including strong product proposition, dependable ...

ClearView moves on IFA market

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2012
Dealer group ClearView has reported the acquisition of three new IFA practices in addition to seven new APLs in an update to the market. The three IFA practices that have joined ClearView are TSG Financial Solutions, East Coast Consultants and Knightcorp ...

MLC: FOFA support hub sees strong response

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
MLC has reported a strong response to its FOFA-focused website for its advisers, detailing how reforms may impact their business, with a 45% rise in traffic since its launch. Since its pilot launch in early March, the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) ...

HUB24 increases FUM by half a billion dollars

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... to achieve greater efficiencies in managing our Model Portfolios and the scope of services, which we plan to extend to the IFA market," said Stephen Romic, head of DFS Portfolio Solutions. The groups cited HUB24's capability to enable dealer groups to ...

AMP results show continued AXA impact

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
AMP Limited FY11 results have shown its AXA merge continues to drag on costs with net profit after tax of $688 million, down 11%, for the 12 months to the end of December. AMP Financial Services meanwhile posted mixed results with North platform and ...

Suncorp Life combines life risk, super and investments

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... are committed to maximising that opportunity through direct sales," said Summerhayes. "The independent financial adviser (IFA) market remains critical to Suncorp Life's business as we continue to build and sustain relationships with IFA's through our ...

Paragem sells dealer services to netwealth

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... advice". Netwealth meanwhile, was looking to expand further its adviser service offering to the independent financial adviser (IFA) market, said Paragem managing director Ian Knox. "Being a non institutional financial service provider means netwealth ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

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Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

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A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

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