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Industry veteran acquires SMSF administrator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018
... will never sacrifice service quality for growth, neither will we seek to cut costs by hiring inexperienced staff or outsourcing jobs offshore," he said. He added he enjoys working with financial advisers to make a material difference to their client ...

Grant Thornton adds financial services partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... technology advisory, from IT strategy to digital transformation, application development, operations management, sales and outsourcing. Grant Thornton financial services industry group partner Madeleine Mattera said Weeraratne's strong expertise in the ...

Wealth technology firm acquired for $6.8bn

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2018
... investment and financial services software provider SS&C will pay about $6.8 billion to acquire a global technology outsourcing specialist with operations and institutional clients in Australia. SS&C will purchase DST Systems with an all-cash transaction ...

Willis Towers Watson bolsters Sydney investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2017
... solutions, according to Goss. "Portfolio management provides our clients an additional way to access our best ideas. By outsourcing manager selection, due diligence, and operations, investors can focus their limited resources while tightening up their ...

Link Fund Solutions wins first client

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... is looking forward to working with QVG Capital to help it achieve ongoing success. Link Fund Solutions - then White Outsourcing - was acquired by Link from Steadfast Group in December 2016 and is part of Link's Corporate Markets division. Corporate Markets ...

LUCRF Super appoints new asset consultant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... put forward to service the fund," Rice Warner senior consultant Michael Berg said. LUCRF Super regularly reviews its outsourcing arrangements to ensure quality and depth of service to ensure the best interests of members are served, chief executive Charlie ...

Advice industry wasting potential on old models

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... advice practices eager to explore fresh ideas and new solutions to streamline processes. Two years ago, the mention of outsourcing to a public practice accounting firm or financial advice practice would have been met with immediate scepticism driven ...

MLC Life names chief underwriter, expands medical service

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
... held a number of senior management roles including managing director of shared services at Capita, a business process outsourcing service to the UK life and pensions industry. She has also worked for AXA Life Insurance and Swiss Re. Heyhoe said Kennedy's ...

Bravura inks deal with $4.7bn insurer

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2017
... "Having a first-class back office system is vital to our highly successful strategy of organic growth, business process outsourcing and mergers and consolidations. This important upgrade demonstrates our commitment to service and efficiency to customers ...

Asset managers must overhaul operating model: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
... not survive as a result of regulatory pressures. Asset managers finding it difficult to achieve scale will turn to outsourcing, particularly for trade executions as third-party platforms offer greater efficiencies. In the next year, managers are planning ...