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IRESS partners with bank

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2019
... well as assisting in orchestrating the approvals and settlements through automated workflows. IRESS said the software reduces effort and cost for lenders and improves outcomes for borrowers and brokers by simplifying the digital experience and creating ...

BetaShares receives Zenith rating

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... amassed over $400 million in assets under management. BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said: "A200 significantly reduces the cost of ownership of a diversified portfolio of Australian shares, making it an attractive solution for both institutional ...

ClearView defends risk advice commissions

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... the first year's premium was capped at 70%, with a 20% trailing commission thereafter. From 1 January 2020, the cap reduces to 60%, with a 20% trailing commission thereafter. In releasing the Royal Commission final report in February, Hayne proposed ...

Labor franking credit changes fair but not the best: Grattan

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... wind back the growing intergenerational transfers in our tax systems, the researchers said. However, Labor's policy reduces the incentive for retirees to invest in Aussie stocks rather than going overseas. It also abandons the principle that all ...

Practifi continues growth trajectory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
... ecosystem. The combination of Practifi's business management capabilities and TIQK's auditing tools significantly reduces the burden of compliance for advisers and licensees," Practifi chief commercial officer Adrian Johnstone said. "This partnership ...

Industry fund, IRESS begin automated advice journey

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... with WA Super's use of scaled advice solution XPLAN Prime. Using one technology provider for the digital advice solution reduces risks associated with re-keying data between disparate systems, and the need to keep separate systems in sync with regulatory ...

Fidelity cuts management fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... its funds. Fidelity's Global Emerging Markets fund and Global Equities Fund will charge a management fee of 0.99%. This reduces fees by 0.31% for the global emerging markets fund and 0.16% for the global equities fund. Fidelity International managing ...

MetLife partners with industry fund for digital tool

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... income protection as well. By making it quick and easy to claim for both simultaneously, our digital platform significantly reduces time, effort, and stress for the claimant, and creates efficiencies in claims processing," Simmons said. Simmons added ...

SMSFs too conservative: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... Rainmaker said. Its analysis of ATO data found that while large SMSFs have growth asset weights that average 64% this reduces to 32% for small SMSFs. Moreover, in 2016 (the most recent year for which ATO performance data is available) growth asset weights ...

AAT reduces former adviser's ban

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
A former financial planner who lied about his planning qualifications will be able to provide financial services again in 2022, after his original ban was reduced. Permanently banned from providing financial services by ASIC in 2016, former Hobart financial ...