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SAP and Sybase merger gets ACCC tick

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
... must approve the deal. According to Sybase, the deal will accelerate the reach of both companies services across mobile platforms. Sybase's mobile platform will connect all applications and data to SAP technology to enable them on mobile devices. In ...

Treasury bounces back to pre-crisis FUM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... "The feedback we've received about the changes at IML are very positive," he said. "We're working with the ratings and platforms and doing some specific targeting for IML."

Asian dark pools open to instos

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... Asian liquidity venues. "This alliance is part of our strategy to give clients access to the entire spectrum of trading platforms, including ECNs [electronic communication networks], ATSs [alternative trading systems] and dark pools," Field said. According ...

T. Rowe Price opens Aus equities business

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... and provide an Australian equities fund to investors. T. Rowe Price has one of the largest global buy-side research platforms in the investment market. Brewer said the new division would leverage off this research network to build the fund. "Some of ...

Custom Solutions flows double in June qtr

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
Flows to Commonwealth Bank's Custom Solutions platforms, which includes FirstWrap, more than doubled to $114 million during the June quarter. The bank's June quarter report found its Custom Solutions platforms attracted an extra $64 million during the ...

AIA moves to integrate retail offering

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... to appeal to planners who have indicated they would be keen to gain better access to life insurance products through platforms. "As an independent life risk specialist, AIA Australia is focused on improving the ease with which individual risk products ...

NAB granted more time on AXA bid

PRESS RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... year. Later that month, the ACCC blocked NAB's bid because it was concerned about competition between retail investment platforms if NAB and AXA merged. NAB is hoping to address the ACCC concerns for the planned AXA APH purchase by potentially divesting ...

Platforms up 30pc to $391bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
... Platform assets peaked at $400 billion in September 2007 before beginning their slide down to $302 billion in March 2009. Platforms have been on the rise ever since. BT Financial Group has held its number ranking administering $83 billion in platform ...

Boutique and big brands top SMA

S&P RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... actual SMA processes involved. Standard & Poor's report found most managers relay their investment decisions to SMA platforms in a timely manner and are monitoring performance of the model portfolios to ensure minimal performance differences. The review ...

Praemium preps more advisers to fee-for-service world

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... accounts, among others. It is designed to cater for an estimated 80 per cent of advisers, who are currently using other wrap platforms to access wholesale managed funds. "With so many advisers facing the difficult move away from commissions while also ...