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Hedge funds face brain drain

LAURA MILLAN, MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
Hedge funds should be thriving in the unusual low return environment. But instead of turning to the rock stars of funds management, investors are choosing safer and cheaper options. As managers warn about an Australian brain drain, experts talk about ...

Xero inking partnership for real-time PI insurance

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2015
Cloud-based accounting software company Xero is in talks with an insurer to provide data feeds to facilitate real-time professional indemnity insurance cover. Speaking to Financial Standard, Xero managing director Chris Ridd said that the real-time ...

Advice licensee uses tech to bypass paraplanning

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... growth. As part of the model Midwinter has worked with SSFS and EY to deliver the transformation. Midwinter has released its cloud based advice solution, AdviceOS, across the entire State Super Financial Services (SSFS) adviser network. Monaghan said ...

FEATURE: Custody under review

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... spends $1.2 billion on IT annually, and thankfully custodial services technology has become easier to use over the years. "Cloud data storage means we can use technology to build and transform products - a lot of them are regulatory driven," Taylor says. ...

Class supports nabtrade data feed

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... international equities," nabtrade head of SMSF solutions Gemma Dale said. The service will be available on Class' wealth accounting cloud software platforms Class Super and Class Investment Reporter. "As SMSF trustees and investors realise the benefits ...

Class makes final director appointment

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
As Class works toward an IPO later this year, the company behind the cloud-based SMSF tool Class Super has appointed the final new director to its board. Following the recent announcement of three new directors, Class chairman Barry Lambert named the ...

Class partners actuarial certificate provider

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
Class, the company behind cloud-based SMSF tool Class Super, has partnered with actuarial certification firm Lime Actuarial. Actuarial certificates are generally required for SMSFs that pay a pension income stream and have an accumulation interest. ...

Class appoints three board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
Three new board members have joined Class, the provider of cloud-based self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) administration software Class Super. Class chairman Barry Lambert said the appointments will be invaluable as the company prepares for an ...

Regulator clouding wealth management: PractiFI

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
Weaknesses in outsourcing wealth management via cloud technology or shared computing services - as identified by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) - have sparked an impassioned response. On Monday APRA released an information paper ...

Class expands in the SMSF cloud

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... superannuation funds (SMSFs) that previously took a couple of days to complete can now be triggered with the push of a button. Cloud-based solution, Class Super, has launched a suite of application programming interfaces (APIs) as well as a single sign-on ...