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Direct property shines in NFP funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... period ending in February, compared to the average direct property return of 14.4 per cent over the same period. While platforms entered the property sector but using listed property rather than direct trusts, speculation is growing that the irregular ...

MLC promotes state mgr

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
... years. Prior to that he held several roles in the firm's national sales team including national manager, MLC Investment Platforms and practice development manager. "I am looking forward to taking on this role and working with our advice businesses to ...

US regulation review models Australia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
... market participants, innovation, complexity of financial instruments, convergence of financial intermediaries and trading platforms, global integration and interconnectedness among financial institutions, investors and markets," said Paulson. "Moreover ...

Præmium tackles UK SMAs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
... for the managed fund for those who wish to rebrand. "SMAs have been hailed internationally as the next evolution of platforms and this adaptation of the SMA concept is ideal for the UK market. The Smartfund structure enables a wide variety of applications ...

Perpetual raises death benefits

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... payment facility on the platform after adviser and client feedback, said Wang. Adam Balsamo, Perpetual general manager of platforms, said the Perpetual platform previously did not pay anti detriment payments. He said most platforms already provided anti-detriment ...

Super structure needs fixing

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2008
... situation and get their message out to the market. On the other side, the industry fund group needs to perhaps understand [platforms] a little bit more. But both parties have fair points to say - it's just an area of conflict. Keevers suggests that financial ...

Hunter Hall extends Bravura deal

... management system with integrated asset management, registry and tax management functions. It is modular and can be used for platforms, wholesale investment management, registry and mutual funds, and custody. It is one of Bravura's stable of finance ...

Asgard automates data feeds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
... Solutions has adopted External Platform Interface standards that automatically streamline customer data from the Asgard platforms to the desktops of financial planners using VisiPlan. Created by Coin and VisiPlan, External Platform Interface (EPI) standards ...

Challenger on course

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... advice achieved double digit growth rates with higher flows from our Genesys advisers into our owned and proprietary platforms. [This] has been a feature since the new business model was introduced only six or seven months ago," Paul Rogan, Challenger ...

Investment infrastructure needs upgrade: ACSA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
... sector. The peak body wants to increase its membership base to include superannuation fund member administrators, industry platforms and technology providers.