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Former Vanguard broking and wealth expert joins Bell Direct

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
... perspective will be invaluable as the organisation continues to evolve to meet the needs of clients. "As the only broking platform in Australia with an end-to-end technology solution, we are well-positioned to respond and adapt to the rapidly changing ...

Former OneVue exec joins listed fund manager

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
The former head of distribution for platform services at OneVue has joined an ASX-listed investment manager. Stephen Karrasch has been appointed as head of distribution at Clime Investment Management. Karrasch served as OneVue's head of distribution ...

Hard times ahead for platforms

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
New research by UBS found wealth management giants could lose more than 30% of their platform profits even if they undertake "radical cost surgery". The big players' funds under administration have been plagued by leakage to independent platforms, retail ...

Praemium signs new SMA deal

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... that meet the demands of wealth management firms and their clients and our market-leading integrated managed accounts platform continues to attract strong demand from the adviser community." Morris said customised portfolios are becoming increasingly ...

Industry fund appoints inaugural CIO

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
A $7.8 billion industry superannuation fund has hired from VicSuper as it creates a chief investment officer role. Energy Super's investments were previously headed by Bill Graus as the general manager, investments. He left the fund in February ...

Calastone blockchain goes live

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
The global funds network that has transacted for over 1100 funds in its Australian network has gone live with blockchain-powered infrastructure. Calastone has migrated 1800 customers from 41 markets to the new distributed market infrastructure (DMI). ...

Centuria acquires fund manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... than $24 million into specialist healthcare property fund manager Heathley Limited and its property funds management platform, which will see the birth of a new entity, Centuria Heathley. The new venture will be led by Heathley chief executive Andrew ...

Spaceship searches for new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... product development, most recently proven in the launch just one year ago of Spaceship's innovative Voyager investment platform," he said. "We want to harness Paul's flair for product development, ensuring he can focus his energy on giving the ...

Crypto scams bite UK

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
Investors in the United Kingdom lost more than £27 million to cryptoasset and forex scams in the last year. The Financial Conduct Authority is urging UK citizens to be wary of investment scams carried out through "bogus" online trading platforms, after ...

NAB sells fund administration business

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... custodian banks, wrap platforms and wealth managers with access to Vestima, its fully-automated global funds processing platform. Ausmaq chief executive Ravi Subramaniam said the sale was the beginning of a new chapter for the administrator. "Our clients ...