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Smart investors buy productive assets: Buffett

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
Celebrity investor Warren Buffett has reminded investors that they and their clients only make money if they buy assets that go up in value and avoid assets that don't. Writing an opinion piece for CNN Money magazine, Buffett, regarded as a leader among ...

OneVue adds retail super to platform

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... is that clients will have access to wholesale investment management and manager strategies that aren't typically available via traditional managed funds or traditional retail superannuation offerings," she said. OneStepSUPER clients will have the ability ...

Risk advisers optimistic about long-term

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
Risk advisers are looking beyond short-term uncertainty and remain positive on long-term practice viability, according to an index commissioned by Zurich Financial Services Australia. The index constructed by Beaton Research and Consulting, surveyed ...

Waiting for the RBA to dance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... of the year, when would they? Then again, perhaps, we did (my four children sure did). We just bought our presents online via eBay from offshore shops because our strong currency makes them cheaper relative to those available locally despite prices being ...

Retail advice industry needs new models

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... something on the phone, it's great if the SOA can be generated really quickly, but we want to be able to implement this advice via the platform, so if I go online later that day I can get the updated SOA and see all those changes made," said O'Sullivan ...

German FM defends Euro

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
The Euro isn't the cause of Europe's economic woes and referring to it as a currency crisis misses the point, said the German foreign minister, Dr Guido Westerwelle, in a strongly worded speech to the Brookings Institution in the US last month. "The ...

ETF services expanded with cloud

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... State Street's new TotalETF product offers integration to core applications, end-to-end automation and client transparency via an ETF dashboard served via the company's client website. This dashboard provides an interface for portfolio managers to monitor ...

Vow Financial launches interactive webinars

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
... title of Vow Academy, extends over 12 one-hour sessions every two to three weeks and is accessible to all industry brokers via the Vow Financial Facebook page. Vow Financial CEO Tim Brown predicted, "2012 will be a challenging year for the mortgage broking ...

Electronic trading reduces risk for fund managers

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2012
... high." Based on a "who benefits pays" system, those placing the orders, such as platforms, connect to the Calastone network via a VPN or the internet, send orders in their format of choice, the system then converts the order into the format of the provider's ...

OneVue to build consumer platform

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... broking and online integration with SMAs and wholesale managed funds, as well as online access to fully consolidated reporting via a WealthDirect website. He said that another feature of the WealthDirect platform would give AMA members free access to ...