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Managed funds platform launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
Managed discretionary accounts provider MA Operator launched a platform aiming to be a low-cost alternative to traditional wraps and the unlisted managed funds platform mFund. MA Operator co-founder Shannon Bernasconi said uXchange enables advisers ...

Millennials choosing stock market over housing market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... the number of millennial users over the past five years having risen 51% to now account for 28% of all active CommSec accounts. In response to the growing interest from millennials, CommSec has halved online brokerage fees for small trades to make investments ...

Greater adoption of tech in new world of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2017
... information, transcription software, and robo-investment technologies. However, there is a clear suggestion that managed accounts will continue their rise, with 35% of advisers already using them, 22% intending to in next 18 months, and a further 27% ...

Fiduciary rule introduced in United States

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2017
... can be expected to deliver large net gains to retirement investors." It is worth noting the US$17 billion figure only accounts for individual retirement accounts (IRAs) which comprise stocks, bonds or mutual funds. The true figure is likely much higher ...

Financial Standard to expand into Marketing and Communications educational content

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
... The Journal of Superannuation Management ; FS Private Wealth - The Journal of Family Office Investment and FS Managed Accounts - The Journal for Managed Accounts Professionals. Topics that will be explored include consumer engagement, financial literacy ...

Cloudy skies in the land of the rising sun

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
... fallen by 31.2% this year to date while that of coking coal is down 37.1%. Not only this, we learned from the National Accounts that exports accounted for the biggest subtraction (0.4 percentage points) to Australia's first quarter GDP growth of 0.3%. ...

ASIC bans former Westpac adviser

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2017
... Synergy Financial Markets, a Sydney-based firm which trades equities and derivatives through two managed discretionary accounts for making false or misleading statements. According to the regulator, Synergy stated several times on its website that investors ...

MDA operator appoints distribution head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2017
... institutional markets, to ensure existing clients take advantage of the expanding administration capability of managed accounts and all marketing." Executive chairman of managedaccounts.com.au Don Sharp said the appointment comes as part of the group's ...

Economic growth slows to 1.7pct but not as bad as feared

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2017
... imports) provided the biggest subtraction from growth (0.7 percentage points). Also telegraphed ahead of the National Accounts' release, inventories added most to first quarter GDP growth - adding 0.4 percentage points. While household consumption added ...

Five minutes of sunshine tomorrow?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2017
... of Statistics' (ABS) 'Business Indicators' report (released yesterday) eased growing concerns that tomorrow's National Accounts would show that the Australian economy weakened sharply - if not outright contracted -- in the first quarter of this year. ...