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Free service may help advisers bypass FoFA costs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
... (NSW) Pty Ltd. Murray also said Curve is exploring the possibility of incorporating TD Gateway into existing independent platforms.

UBS Platform appoints head of Strategy and Distribution

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... head of Strategy and Distribution at UBS. He will be based in Melbourne and he will report to UBS head of Investment Platforms Ian Dunbar. Souter will be responsible for developing UBS's superannuation fund offering and implementing a growth strategy ...

Employers divided on internal social media effectiveness

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... social media being a centrepiece in the personal lives of many people only 53% of employers provided social network platforms, and of those that did thought that there were 23% effective, Despite this Towers Watson said that it expected more companies ...

CleverSuper launches SMSF platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... "Investors can link their SMSF account to any other financial provider and will have direct connections to banks and trading platforms, via our dedicated marketplace." CleverSuper has also opened applications for 250 founding associate partners who will ...

Banks shift gears on technology spend

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... business is making technology available, it is a big part of what we will be building in the next two years," BT head of Platforms Kelly Power said. BT sees navigation, reporting and planning software as priorities. The group keeps an eye on mobile technology ...

Advisers' Twitter usage doubles in 18 months

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... 2011, we have seen extraordinary growth in advisers using social media; especially the more business and news related platforms, such as Twitter, Linkedin and YouTube," he said. There has been a 123% increase in advisers' usage of Twitter over the last ...

DST Bluedoor to take platforms to Europe

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
Technology provider DST Bluedoor will expand its platform business into the European market. The company has been selected by International Financial Data Services (IFDS) to support its outsourced European wealth management and platform administration ...

Platforms hold sway over fund access

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
The lack of available funds on platforms, as well as the difficulty in being included, mean unlisted property funds remain only on the fringes of mainstream investment, a Property Investment Research (PIR) panel discussion has concluded. Panel members ...

Advisers could benefit from independent software

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
... central virtue of PLUTO, as Bailey sees it, is the fact that it avoids many of the losses associated with using the major platforms. "Platforms are very dear. Platforms also cheat people because most platforms in their cash management account are getting ...

Retirement platforms to become the new battleground

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... platform segment FUA at $694 billion by 2033, with the personal segment at $606 billion. Overall, Rainmaker projects that platforms will reach $2.3 trillion by 2033. This would comprise about 28% of broad funds under management (FUM). Rainmaker's projections ...