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Financial advisers recognised for social media strategy

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... Dozen"), because of his standout submission form, which showcased a consistent digital strategy across key social media platforms. Badenach has also taken educational courses to refine his social media approach and uses several monitoring tools to regularly ...

Retirement solution upside for investment managers: Oliver Wyman

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... earnings post-GFC have been driving down what were already modest profit margins. As a case in point, net flows into platforms/Wraps have gone from around $20 billion in 2001 to around $1 billion in 2012. "What's causing this negative impact to flows ...

Sometimes, directors just need to say 'no'

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... companies within BT which are responsible for the management of all of the superannuation funds, managed investments, and platforms. It could be for reasons like this, that she also said it helps to have some directors who have been "through some wars." ...

Investors need mid-term protection: BT

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... available today on over 80 existing managed funds on the BT Wrap, Wrap Essentials, Super Wrap and Super Wrap Essentials platforms.

AIA Australia improves adviser quoting and app tool

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... lodge life insurance quotes and applications - has been designed to cater for the growing numbers who working via new platforms and browsers including tablets, laptops, notebooks and ultrabooks. Other features of the new eApp Express include: Expanding ...

Results show strong momentum: BT Financial Group

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
... was up 19% following the launch of BT Select this year. The number of advisers registered to use BT Financial Group's platforms also increased. "We continue to invest in our platforms, products and services to ensure advisers have access to the best ...

Not long now

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... reports that the NYSE and the NYME have already cancelled floor trading. But there'll still be trading on electronic platforms -that's if traders aren't kept occupied sandbagging their homes for they surely couldn't take public transport which have been ...

SFG appoints head of B2B business

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... SEALCORP Holdings, part of the St George Bank group, managing the Securitor dealer group and distribution of the ASGARD Platforms. SFG Australia's managing director, Tony Fenning, said: "With the consolidation of dealer groups into the big banks, insurance ...

Investment managers pocket $6.2 billion in super fees

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... most of their attention to," he said. "The rapidly developing retail direct market and the wave of new fifth generation platforms with naked pricing show that the retail sector is just as mindful of this as anyone." Financial Standard is a Rainmaker ...

Online tool offers comparative performance data

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... service needs are administered. "Australia's investment model has financial planners, fund managers and administration platforms each demanding a share of fees from the investor," he explained. "Paying fees and commissions proportional to how much you ...