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DKN preps for growth despite profit fall

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011
... Butterworth said that it is also pushing its platforms, supported by BT Wrap and IOOF, further into the market with an active market strategy that will target firms who want to access to DKN's buying power to well priced solutions around the platform ...

I heart the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... inflationary pressures but too tight and it risks damping economic activity that results in higher unemployment. The RBA's pro-active stance towards monetary policy and the floating Australian dollar have helped shield Australia from the global financial ...

Westscheme merges with AustralianSuper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... Australian service delivery." AustralianSuper's chief executive Ian Silk said he's delighted that Westscheme has been pro-active in approaching AustralianSuper and seeking to join with the fund. "We think this decision will provide benefits for both ...

Kingston Capital joins FSP

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
Kingston Capital will join Financial Services Partners (FSP) with plans to extend its product range, while separating its advice function from its funds management business. Kingston Capital, which deals largely with actively managed share portfolios ...

Hillross awards top adviser

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
Illawarra-based financial adviser, Dianne Chalk, has been awarded the 2010 Hillross Adviser of the Year while Arrive Wealth Management (South East Queensland) wins Hillross Advisory Firm of the Year. Chalk has worked as an adviser for 25 years and a ...

Continuum returns 12.4pc

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
Active Australian share managers had a poor year, underperforming the ASX300 by an average 0.6 per cent, but there were still some shining lights in 2010, a new survey by Mercer has found. One such light is Continuum Capital Partners 'aggressive strategy'. ...

Plato poaches GMO quant

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
Don Hamson, managing director of Plato, has recruited another former member of his active equities team at State Street Global Advisors, with Mark Thompson joining the boutique fund as a senior portfolio manager. Thompson joins Plato from GMO, where ...

Trinity3 names SMA portfolio managers

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
... Securities investment capabilities. Platypus, which is part-owned by Australian Unity, will provide access to specialist active, high conviction portfolio while Bennelong will provide investors with an Ex-20 Australian Equities Fund. Meanwhile, Ralton ...

Synchron taps online advice for growth

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
Hot on the tail of its successful iPad-based financial planning conference, dealer group Synchron inks a growth strategy underpinned by the 'category killer'. The group, which currently has 176 advisers, plans to have 280 advisers by the end of 2013. ...

Season's Greetings from the Financial Standard team

... new year. The first online newsletter next year will appear on January 17 but until that time, the website will remain active and readers will still have full access to the news archives and Intelligence Unit research and analysis. We thank you for your ...