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AMP creates global infra platform

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
AMP Capital has created a global infrastructure platform by combining a new Global Infrastructure Fund with its existing Strategic Infrastructure Trust of Europe (SITE). Previously an open-end fund, SITE is now closed-end and will share its US$750 million ...

Former van Eyk consultants launch new business

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... assist them "to help their clients better understand their investment situation." The business will combine contemporary platform technology with what they claim will be a "coherent investment process and approach to communication". InvestSense spokesperson ...

AustralianSuper to double size of in-house investment team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... equities team: "The recruitment process has begun but it could take up to a year to complete. We have the operational platform in place and we are looking to recruit a team of 8-10 people in global equities. "This will see about 30-40% growth in our ...

HUB24 posts record inflows in the September quarter

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
The HUB24 superannuation platform posted net inflows of $171 million in the September quarter, shortly after completing its Paragem acquisition. HUB24 funds under administration increased 29.7% to just over $1 billion at September 30, 2014, from $853.8 ...

CFS adds annuities to platforms

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... be added to the two platforms in mid-2015. It will be the first time an annuity product is made available via a retail platform. CFS said the annuities would have all the same features, benefits and rates as their stand-alone counterparts. CFS Executive ...

Labor considers ban on insurance commissions

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
The Labor Party will consider introducing a ban on life insurance adviser commissions into its policy platform in response to last week's damning report on life risk advice from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Speaking at ...

Federation Alliance appoints acting CEO

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
Platform provider Federation Alliance has appointed former AMP SMSF specialist Alan Kenny as its acting chief executive officer, based in Sydney. The company said it has created the role following strong growth since it was founded last year. The business ...

Low cost retail jumps 82pct

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2014
... transition and impact of FOFA. Rainmaker has just released its June 2014 Advantage report containing results of its June 2014 platform and advice surveys. According to the report the combined platform sector climbed 14% during the year to reach $502 ...

OneVue cuts deal with Spring FG

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014
... provider has partnered with financial planning and wealth management firm Spring FG to allow the firm to make use of its platform. "Our core Platform Services capability will be used to administer SMSF assets with a focus on property for Spring FG," ...

ClearView launches new super product

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
ClearView Wealth Limited has launched a new super and pension product and introduced a new administration platform. The super and pensions product, WealthFoundations, offers 14 diversified and single sector Investment Portfolio Service (IPS) strategies ...