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Regulators call for better OTC derivatives processing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
... report that financial institutions should consider standardising contract terms, where feasible; use electronic trading platforms where available and, in the case of highly complex derivatives, fund managers should have clear documentation readily available ...

PGI fund placed on FirstChoice

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
... property securities team," Forster added. The inclusion of the option on FirstChoice complements its access on other platforms in the retail investment market. The fund, which has $18.7 million invested in it, has reported a loss of 60 per cent in gross ...

Baby boomers eye income equity

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
Tyndall's newest offering, the six-month old Tyndall Australian Share Income Fund, has won a place in three major platforms - signalling baby boomers' increasing appetite for income equity strategies. Craig Hobart, head of retail at Tyndall Investment ...

DNR scores AMP mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
... underlying investments. This drive for more MA services opened the door for DNR to be signed on to three large dealer group platforms in the last month alone, including one that will see the firm distribute its products on the AMP SMA platform. AMP investors ...

Montgomery develops info business

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
... information, education and general advice. "Montgomery Investments will work across the full spectrum of new and existing media platforms to reach investors and ensure they are completely informed about their investments and confident to make decisions," ...

Bond funds top UK platform flows

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2009
Half the transactions through one of the largest platforms in the UK, Cofunds, flowed into corporate bond funds during this year's first quarter, according to the firm's latest report. According to the latest platform flows report from Cofunds, more ...

MLC takes earnings hit

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... Horizon 4, beat its peers 77 per cent of the time over rolling five-year periods, the company said. MLC runs two retail platforms, MasterKey and MasterKey Custom. It offers consulting through JANA and MLC Implemented Consulting, runs five planning businesses ...

Platforms should merge

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... business model developed by Australia's large wealth management companies, made up of a combination of administration platforms designed to service intermediaries and a vast array of market-linked investment options, may not be sustainable, they said. ...

New sales manager for PASF

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
... this he was with GMAC Financial Services and ANZ Group. PASF has recently rolled out a string of enhancements to its platforms, including consolidated investment management and options and has also unified the asset consulting arrangements across the ...

AIG Australia weathering US storm

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... move," said Green. The growth in group insurance business across the wealth management sector, particularly through platforms, also helped as group risk now accounts for two thirds of premiums compared to 50 per cent 12 months ago. But increasing sales ...