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Guardian launches wrap platform

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... contribution limit in super of either $25,000 or $50,000, depending on their age, are looking for alternative investment platforms," said Steve Browning, executive manager at Guardian Financial Planning. "Early feedback from our advisers is this will ...

AMP adds DNR portfolio

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... executive officer at Dalton Nicol Reid. "The addition to AMP's PPS model portfolios highlights the importance of SMA platforms using investment managers that are experienced in managing SMA portfolios. "The market for SMAs continues to grow however many ...

INGIM tackles retail, welcomes regulatory changes

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... incumbents amid regulatory reforms. Billiet is optimistic about INGIM's distribution of products to planners through platforms, amid regulatory reforms facing the financial planning industry, uncertain equity markets and ongoing government reviews. Billiet ...

GVI launches unhedged global industrial fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
... potentially lead to outperformance over the long-term." GVI expects that GISF Unhedged will be available on several platforms including Macquarie Wrap Solutions, BT Wrap, ASGARD, FirstWrap and IOOF in the near future.

Korea's big four dominate pensions

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... According to the report, asset managers have been rapidly setting up dedicated retirement fund products for service provider platforms and their underlying corporate pension clients in the four years since Korea enacted the Employee Retirement Benefit ...

AXA and Wealth.net split poses planner risk

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
National Australia Bank stands to lose one of the most popular platforms among advisers if the bank decides to offload the North Wealth.net platform as part of its potential AXA buy. Advisers who use the Wealth.net platform have the highest level of ...

NAB addresses ACCC concerns

ASX STATEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... (AXA APH). Back in April, ACCC blocked the NAB bid because it was concerned about competition between retail investment platforms if NAB and AXA merged. "At the heart of the ACCC's decisions are concerns about innovation, and as a consequence, future ...

ETCs close to platform launch

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
Exchange traded commodities (ETCs) could soon become available on investment platforms. Nigel Phelan, head of sales in Australia and New Zealand at ETF Securities, said the company is working with ratings firms to gain ratings and access to platforms. ...

ASX fends rivals with price cuts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
Investors are benefiting from the rise of alternative trading platforms in Australia, with the incumbent Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) introducing massive fee cuts starting next month, including a 46 per cent cut on the headline trade execution ...

Select wins AXA and CFS mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... chief executive, Andrew Fairweather, said "we are seeing strong demand for SAP from a large number of dealer groups and platforms who recognise that trying to pick individual alternative investments is fraught with potential reputation and compliance ...