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Midwinter adds fintech partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
... AdviceOS can be pre-populated into OmniLife, eliminating the double entry of data across multiple systems and allowing freedom of choice. The integration adds to Midwinter's growing list of partnerships namely, SuiteBox, Rice Warner, Xero, Revex, Class ...

Instos unclear about ETF value

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
... global financial crisis when liquidity in the bond market began to change. Individual bond traders didn't have the same freedom because their counterparties were going out of business or couldn't meet their demand in the same way, and eventually found ...

Turnbull putting industry fund governance back on the table

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2016
... to trade and want to load up business with higher taxes, that is the road to ruin. "The path to prosperity is built on freedom, it's built on economic reform, it's built on open markets, it's built on encouraging investment and the employment that comes ...

Westpac refunds $9.2 million in unfair fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... The bank also discovered a further 28,369 customers under 18 years of age who were eligible for a St. George Complete Freedom Student transaction account, which attracts no monthly service fee, had instead been provided with a standard St. George transaction ...

Majority of Australians without financial plan

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... goal across all demographics was a financial one (34%). The top three aspirations among respondents were full financial freedom and independence (59%), lifestyle of choice (58%) and pursue interests and hobbies (50%). Of those surveyed, 43% believe generation ...

Aligned advisers return to UK

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
UK pension, investments and insurance giant Aviva has hired a fresh team of face-to-face advisers three years after scrapping its 120-strong team. The move marks the return of aligned advice - the new advisers will be restricted to recommending only ...

TAL launches ad campaign as LIF top of mind

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
Australia's largest life insurer, TAL, has launched a new consumer brand campaign to open the dialogue between Australians and life insurers. The campaign, which launched on national television on Sunday 24 July, hopes to raise the awareness of the ...

New income fund launches

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... these challenges, Aviva does not benchmark the fund against any market or peer group. Walsh added this gives managers the freedom to invest when and where they want, with income sources including dividends on equities and real-estate investment trusts ...

IOOF announces group insurance mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
IOOF has announced it has renewed its relationship with a leading group insurer. From July 1, TAL will continue to provide group insurance for IOOF, following a tender process by Rice Warner; in a statement, IOOF said this process led to "significant ...

ETFs moving to mainstream

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... said that ETFs provided planners with an opportunity to stay relevant with investors, listing product flexibility and freedom as factors driving the planner uptake. "ETFs provide a very big opportunity for financial advisers, particularly if they want ...