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ANZ signs $450m tech agreement with IBM

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2015
... technology and software across the group. The deal includes access to IBM's software portfolio, an Innovation Lab, next generation cloud development and core systems infrastructure. ANZ is looking to develop common platforms across all of its networks ...

Agribusiness fund launched by former Telstra Super exec

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... trend will drive food demands. Demand for food and other agricultural goods and services will double over the next generation," Talevski said. Yan said an emphasis for ASURO Group is leveraging off a solid retail and wholesale network across China and ...

Independent dealers in M&A mode

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... trend. In the past three months, former ANZ managing director of advice and distribution Paul Barrett's firm AZ Next Generation Advisory (AZ NGA) has acquired two CBA-aligned practices, Eureka Whittaker Macnaught and Lifestyle Financial Planning Services. ...

AZ NGA acquires $180m CBA advice firm

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
AZ Next Generation Advisory has acquired a 51% stake in Lifestyle Financial Planning Services (LFPS), which was licensed through Commonwealth Bank (CBA) dealer group Financial Wisdom. LFPS was established in 2004, services over 2,000 clients and has ...

Barrett firm acquires Pride Advice

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
AZ Next Generation Advisory, owned by former ANZ managing director of advice and distribution Paul Barrett, has acquired Pride Advice. Speaking to Financial Standard, Barrett said Pride, with $180 million in assets under management, was appealing because ...

Age pension kept at highest indexation rate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... federal government was faced with growing debt and needed to make tough decisions about how they will support the next generation of retirees to fund their post-work years. "In most cases, people will need to put away more private savings, including ...

Barrett in buyout mode, acquires CBA firm

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... Barrett has acquired Commonwealth Bank-owned Eureka Whittaker Macnaught through his financial planning business AZ Next Generation Advisory (AZ NGA). This is the group's first acquisition, but Barrett confirmed that it is performing its final due diligence ...

Lonsec launches modelling tool

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... goals, this can range from generating a certain level of income in retirement, through to leaving money for the next generation. Our new GBA technology makes the link between investment strategy and real life goals in a friendly and engaging way,'' said ...

Former Platinum deputy CIO sets up new boutique

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... results but is a pre-requisite to getting on the field. I want a performance culture. My vision is to build a 'next generation' investment manager that celebrates the role of the analyst and places investment performance at the heart of everything we ...

Magellan fund awarded Morningstar Gold rating

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
... ETFs globally which we believe reflects existing overseas disclosure regimes. In our view, it is likely that the next generation of ETMFs will solve the disclosure issue and experience rapid growth in the coming years."