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BTFG flags platform overhaul

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... fee structure will also be available on the BT Wrap and Asgard eWrap platforms. According to BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper, the new pricing structure is set to provide consistency to advisers and their clients. "The Panorama changes announced today ...

PC puts spotlight on lifecycle super products

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... balance - to either customise our investment strategy or to devise a retirement income," Hipwood said. Chief investment officer Brad Holzberger added QSuper undertakes a deep analysis or an artificial intelligence-type approach to its data. The super ...

BT Financial Advice cuts grandfathered commissions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... selling BT products, but also will assist them in removing the payments if they choose to do so. BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper said the decision marks the next step in the business' efforts to raise standards. "Our announcement today builds on prior ...

BTFG boss backs PC super proposals

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018
... saying the Westpac-owned business would welcome moving away from an "open market" MySuper model. BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper said until now it has supported an "open market" model where any APRA-approved MySuper product is free to compete for default ...

Advisers struggling with SMSF diversification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... with its FUA growing 113.4% between March 2017 and December 2017. In announcing the milestone, BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper said there is more to come from Panorama in the coming months. "While we're extremely proud of what BT Panorama has achieved ...

BTFG reports first half earnings growth

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... its share of the platform market (50bps); and its share of the life insurance market (40bps). BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper outlined the significance of BT Panorama, after the platform reported a funds increase of 40% on the first half of 2017. "This ...

BTFG platform and investment expert resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... administration from $65 billion to $116 billion. He joined BTFG in 2004 as its head of marketing. BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper said Shuttleworth has made an enormous contribution at BT, including leading the team that launched BT Super for Life - ...

Challenger chief becomes FSC deputy chair

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... Financial Services Council. Benari will become the FSC's co-deputy chair, alongside BT Financial Group chief executive Brad Cooper. Benari said: "I'm pleased to take on this new position and further support the FSC which is playing a vital role in contributing ...

Westpac extends domestic violence support services for staff

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... to assist with their budgeting, superannuation, investment and insurance needs. BT Financial Group chief executive Brad Cooper said that as a financial services organisation, Westpac is in a fortunate position to assist employees in overcoming the effects ...

Westpac Group results solid despite challenges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... FY17 as sound. The wealth arm recorded cash earnings of $771 million - down 11% year-on-year. BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper said BTFG was operating in a challenging environment but the result was pleasing, demonstrating solid underlying performance ...