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Macquarie focuses on independents with Visor

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... developing software solutions that can make a real difference to IFAs and their practices," Macquarie Visor 4.0 will include mobile and online access to a variety of desktop features as well as a number of FOFA related enhancements. It is currently in ...

Westpac launches share trading app

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... commodities (ETCs). James Staltari, head of Westpac Online Investing, said the rapid increase in activity on Westpac's existing mobile site had highlighted the growth in mobile use by share traders. "With the introduction of our app, customers not only ...

Adviser tablet ownership triples

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... confirmed that advisers, like most people, are using smartphones to access the internet, with 81% of advisers using the mobile device this way. "2011 was undoubtedly the year of the tablet, and undoubtedly the year of the iPad for financial advisers," ...

Macquarie to sell COIN

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... assessing acquisition opportunities for some time. He said early priorities following the acquisition will be to use Rubik's mobile device and internet expertise to expand COIN's financial planning software reach across multiple platforms. "Our initial ...

As many smartphones as people

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
... penetration means Australia will have as many smartphones as people, and if you add in the number of traditional and legacy mobile phones, on average Australian consumers will have more than one phone device each. This will create opportunities and challenges ...

Apostle partners with Dundas Global

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
... "A great company can come from anywhere," McFarlane told Financial Standard. "Who could have predicted that the leading mobile company in the 1980's would come from Finland or that the two leaders in artificial hearing would come from Australia and Switzerland. ...

Dealer group launches mobile medical service

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
Non-aligned dealer group Synchron has launched a mobile medical and pathology service, in partnership with Health Predictions, to assist advisers with the underwriting process. "Currently, if an adviser needs to arrange medical investigations for a ...

Social media trials in US continue

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012
... Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) seminar in the US, Morgan Stanley confirmed that it is also developing a mobile application that will be able to distribute content on iPhones and iPads and through its own internal social media site ...

Advisers should rethink China exposure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... Wang, senior fund manager and head of Chinese equities research at Value Partners. "So in China - they'll buy you China Mobile, Petrol China, ICBC, the big names." "But regional funds can focus on the small and medium cap as well to find real value for ...

Adviser banned for chasing commissions

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
... status, height, weight, alcoholic consumption and occupations. Heathwood then used her own post office box and a personal mobile number for the application which were created under her client names with changes to certain details to prevent identification. ...