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AustralianSuper uses scale to negotiate deals with NAB, ME Bank

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2011
... that they could offer sustainably competitive rates, rather than just short-term, introductory specials. "Unlike other platforms or retail super funds we are not tied to a product provider, so we can focus on achieving the best possible, sustainable ...

Fidessa expands Aust presence in time for Chi-X

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... tools such as PureMatch and reducing its fees, whereas if you compare that to London Stock Exchange didn't introduce new platforms until three years after Chi-X launched." Grob has published a paper looking at the issues raised by the new market integrity ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... its offshore division was awarded an $US518 million contract by Iraq's South Oil Company (SOC) to develop two offshore platforms. Leighton also won a $80 million mooring contract. Qantas said its plight was "getting worse, not better", as engineers prepared ...

Platforms welcome Solaris' performance fee equity fund

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... Boutique fund manager Solaris has had its Core Australian Equity Fund 'performance fee option' added to a range of major platforms. Macquarie Wrap, CFS Firstwrap, AXA Summit and AXA North have all included the fund on their distribution lists. The Performance ...

OneVue to expand its UMA platform distribution

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... structured products, warrants and stapled securities, something McKeage maintained made it stand out from traditional platforms. She also said that these could be administered and reported on along with assets and liabilities, which an adviser may not ...

Life insurance sales close in on $10bn

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... is affected by trends in the stand-alone Corporate Superannuation market as well as Master Funds and Other Investment Platforms extending their services by providing risk insurance services," noted the report, which said sales were highly influenced ...

Second generation platform consolidation push

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... European Retail Distribution Review are very similar with a move away from commissions and rebates from fund managers to platforms, which is happening in Europe as well, Tony Klim, chief executive, Bravura told Financial Standard. Next generational models ...

Platforms and wraps lead growth in turbulent times

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... flows and a negative June quarter, the total Masterfund market grew by $26.7 billion in the 12 months to June 30, with platforms and wraps the main beneficiaries. According to Plan For Life, the 6.6% gain for the 2010-2011 year took total funds under ...

Australian bullion exchange to launch

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... bullion is ready for delivery and appropriate for short, medium and long term investment. There will be two trading platforms with the first, launched on October 24, to be telephone based with brokers and exchange traders, while a second phase will be ...

Challenger creates new investment head

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011
... executive, distribution, product and marketing. In the new role, Stewart will report to Rommel Hacopian, general manager, platforms and national key accounts and lead a research team. The role starts in late October. Macquarie told Financial Standard ...