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Adviser feedback drives Elevate Online refresh

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
... were based on feedback received from advisers and designed to allow them to spend more time with customers. "The enhancements will reduce advisers' cost to serve and, importantly, give them more time to have quality conversations with customers, helping ...

IRESS to buy data provider for $14m, hire 118 staff

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... portfolio services. The acquisition will allow us to offer a broader range of integrated solutions and functional enhancements."

Super funds must harvest farmland

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... He said the world's population is already growing faster than technological advancements which translate to yield enhancements. Goodreds said the rapid population growth will also see an expanded middle-class, and research suggests any extra disposable ...

Disclosure deadlines present super challenge

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... several disclosure deadlines in 2017, industry representative groups continue to push the political reform agenda so enhancements can be made with an overarching aim to make superannuation easier to navigate and understand. There is room for improvement ...

Voters opt to shut down AMP Capital China fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... achieve full value for the existing unitholders." Once the votes were announced - 46.25% voted for AMP Capital's enhancements in resolution one, and 54.45% voted for LIM's wind-up - Tindall closed the meeting by saying, "We still believe in China and ...

Proxy results spell doom for AMP Capital China fund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... deadline for the proxy results was 10am on July 26; based on the proxies received, AMP Capital said that its proposed enhancements for the fund "will not receive approval from the required 50% majority of unitholders present and voting." As a result ...

Court dismisses AMP appeal for China fund EGM

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... 28 July. Unitholders are being asked to vote on two resolutions: to keep the fund in operation with some important enhancements or to wind up the fund. "The EGM is an important event for all unitholders and I strongly encourage them to carefully consider ...

AMP Capital urges voters to keep China fund open ahead of EGM

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... extraordinary general meeting for the China Growth Fund (ASX:AGF), urging unitholders to vote to continue the fund with enhancements. The memorandum comes after LIM Advisors, the activist investor which made the original wind-up proposal, issued an open ...

Adviser commitment to tech relationships falling

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... responsive to planners' needs with the remaining development spend, and to provide training to increase the uptake of new enhancements." The research showed that planners are showing an increased focus on lowering costs through every aspect of their ...

ASIC drops Macquarie AFSL conditions

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... client money framework in supporting compliance with the client money requirements and s912D of the Act and recommend enhancements to the application of Macquarie's client money framework. Following the review, KPMG concluded that "Macquarie is applying ...