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Non-aligned advisers gifted growth opportunity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... profitable than we are today," Henderson said. Instead Henderson focused on creating efficiencies within his business; outsourcing paraplanning and using managed accounts to allow for more client-facing time. "Back in 2012 when I was commercialising ...

Leadership shuffle at State Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... said the new structure was "fit for purpose for STC in a new world where it will be benefitting from increasing its outsourcing with world-class partners, leveraging on their experience." "Our skills will increasingly be in setting strategy, co-ordinating ...

Pillar sold to Mercer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
... managing director and Pacific market leader Ben Walsh said the acquisition is on point for the firm's superannuation outsourcing business strategy. "We know many super funds are seeking a proactive and sustainable business partner who can provide superior ...

Asset managers must consider multi-asset

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
... in focus to selling multi-asset and discretionary fund managers (DFMs) could benefit Europe's asset managers as the outsourcing of investment management continues to rise. The research found that more than 41% of independent financial advisers (IFAs) ...

GBST partners with boutique administrator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... software provider GBST is entering a seven-year contract with a boutique administrator to enter the business process outsourcing market. Announced on the ASX, GBST is teaming with specialist fund services provider MainstreamBPO. GBST will specifically ...

PIMCO to take RE in-house

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... of the company's Australian footprint he conducted after joining in 2014: "It became really clear to me that while outsourcing to an RE specialist can be a great service, and we've had a really strong partnership with EQT for many years, bringing distribution ...

YBR hits back at Bouris expose

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016
... multiple benefits including "materially and financially favourable" acquisitions, cost-saving measures (as compared to outsourcing corporate finance advisory to non-related entities) and BBB's "extensive industry knowledge and experience and affiliation ...

Doubts over Link bid for Pillar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... outsourced market," Sims said. The SOI also highlights the expense of switching to insourcing for funds currently outsourcing super admin services as a likely impediment to bypassing Link and that self-administered funds are unlikely to start providing ...

Lonsec offloads broking business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... business to a locally owned financial services clearing firm. FinClear, a provider of wholesale market access and outsourcing solutions, has acquired the broking arm which will continue to provide clients with exclusive access to Lonsec's direct equity ...

OneVue hires head of client services

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... its fund services division. Based in Melbourne, Angelia Tonkin will help service the increasing number of clients outsourcing their administration tasks and call centre functions to OneVue. With more than 17 years' experience in the financial services ...