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BT regroups for market push

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... market. The division will bring all BT's super platforms, including BT Super for Life, Corporate Super and BT Wrap and Asgard platforms, together inhouse with its investment businesses, Advance Asset Management, Ascalon and BT Investment Management. ...

ANZ gains head of wealth marketing in newly expanded role

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... of wealth marketing in a newly expanded position. Bettina Pidcock, who has also held marketing leadership positions at Asgard/St George, MLC and Westpac, has more than 20 years' experience in financial services marketing, ANZ said. She will take up the ...

Asgard upgrades eWrap

Asgard has released an extensive range of new features for its eWRAP platform designed to drive greater productivity and profitability by helping advisers to deliver more customised advice for more clients in less time. The enhancements include simplified ...

New Russell manager to tackle prac management

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... revenue. In addition to his role at Ipac, Nolan's previous roles include senior positions with AMP Financial Planning and Asgard Wealth Solutions. The RPM service has already been released for some time in other overseas markets including America, Canada ...

Innovative platforms create $397 bn industry

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2011
... $14.5 billion as at 30 April 2011. The top five full function platforms were: MLC Wrap & Navigator FirstWrap netwealth Asgard eWrap Macquarie Wrap Other awards included best new functionality for Colonial FirstChoice and Best Navigation and User Interface ...

BT Group profits rise $29 million

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... management and administration of $4.2 billion to $126.6 billion in the six months to March. The group includes brands such as Asgard, Advance Asset Management, BT, Securitor, Magnitude and the advice operations of BankSA, St George Bank and Westpac. ...

Asgard adds funds

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
Platform provider Asgard has added 78 new funds to its universe this year, with financial advisers asking for more global and Australian equity options. Kelly Power, head of product at Asgard, said funds had to meet strict criteria on liquidity, ratings ...

Smaller banks seeking platform independence

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... investment platform for its Financial Planning Trustees financial planning business, rather than use its incumbent provider Asgard, a Westpac subsidiary. Using Praemium's proprietary technology, Powerwrap will provide a platform offering a wide range ...

Asgard upgrades insurance for FOFA

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
Platform provider Asgard adds new features to its Asgard Personal Protection Package (APPP) which will help advisers in their risk-related business. APPP now provides online application and tracking tools and a Mortgage Acceptance Cover feature. "We're ...

Macquarie Wrap launches model portfolios

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... 2011 if the latest string of mandate news and strategies is anything to go by. On November 19, newly appointed head of Asgard, Craig Lawrenson, mapped out a three-year business plan including a broader strategy adopting model portfolios in June 2011. ...