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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 ...

CFS upgrades its FirstWrap Platform

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
Colonial First State has made enhancements to its FirstWrap platform in response to adviser requests for improved technological efficiencies. FirstWrap is a leading online platform used by advisers who want access to wide ranging technologically oriented ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
Australian shares opened slightly higher following gains on Wall Street amid speculation of more stimulus from the US Federal Reserve. At 1020 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 14 points, or 0.35 per cent, at 4,056.2, while the broader ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher following Wall Street's positive performance amid speculation of more stimulus from the Federal Reserve after another batch of poor data releases. At 0745 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures ...

AFA opens Adviser of the Year nominations

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... the industry and the clients who get looked after year after year," said AFA chief executive, Richard Klipin. "The honour roll of finalists and winners includes some of the true leaders, pioneers and visionaries of the financial advisory community." ...

New platform to help client engagement post FOFA

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
A new plaform for financial planners has been launched with the aim of making it easier to engage with clients, over the internet as well as face to face. The Astute Wealth Advice - Client Engagement Platform, is an online program that aims to both ...

EQT fund FUM decline results in closure

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2012
... Intrinsic Value Investments," said Rowena Cole, national manager, EQT Funds Distribution. Unit holders can choose to either roll over their investment into the EQT Intrinsic Value Sharemarkets Fund, the underlying investment pool for the fund, or have ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
The Australian share market has fallen into negative territory as concern about the future of the euro zone outweighed earlier positive sentiment about Greece's future within it. The main indices had gained about 10 points when the market opened, but ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... from negative to positive at the open before resources and financial stocks pulled the market higher. "It was a rock and roll night in the USA and the market feels a bit cheated that the G8 sumit didn't produce more," Mr Bishop said. "I'd like to think ...

Missed the bottom?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... "prudent" as we now know is the Chinese translation for "stimulative". We also know that what Wen wants, Wen gets - or heads will roll. And as far as China goes, Reuters reports that it now has a direct line to the US bond auction system. It is now the ...