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Investment Trends ranks top five platforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024
... and Mason Stevens were also recognised for superior platform functionality. However, the report underscored that all platforms broadened their investment menus, aligning to industry thematics such as managed accounts, cash, and retirement solutions. ...

AI poses potential challenge to financial stability: Gensler

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... sometimes generating completely inaccurate information. "We've seen in our economy how one or a small number of tech platforms can come to dominate a field. There's one leading search engine, one leading retail platform, and three leading cloud providers," ...

AMP reports boost in IFA flows, mulls advice unit options

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... into its flagship North platform. North's managed portfolios reached $13 billion in AUM at the end of 2023. The platforms business made $90 million in underlying net profit, up from $65 million year on year. AMP chief financial officer Blair Vernon ...

Challenger overhauls IT, awards mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... Challenger said the partnership will enable it "to improve how it integrates its offering with superannuation funds and platforms, helping to position the business as the retirement partner of choice." "With an improved service, the speed with which ...

Insignia Financial names chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024
... selected to lead Insignia. "Insignia Financial is uniquely positioned in the industry, with capabilities in advice, platforms, superannuation, and asset management, and a strong client focused culture which can be leveraged to create value for all stakeholders ...

Aware Super, ART hire member service heads

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... Super Helpful support and service across channels, either through call centres, social channels or via email and digital platforms. "Her outstanding leadership skills will also drive and foster an evolution of our already strong service culture to further ...

Insignia Financial touts strong start to FY24, simplification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... who is set to depart next month, said. "We continue to see strong momentum in flows into our flagship and workplace platforms. However, we have experienced outflows from MLC Wrap ahead of transition to the contemporary Evolve platform in April." Among ...

ISPT fills newly created head of mandates role, announces departures

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024
... roles, most notably as head of fund performance and analytics. In this position, he was instrumental in developing the platforms that form the backbone of ISPT's valuations and performance reporting for investors. Buchan also played a key role in establishing ...

BlackRock appoints new head of APAC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... Susan Chan as its new head of Asia Pacific (APAC), tasked with overseeing business, client, investment, and operational platforms for wealth and institutional investors. Chan succeeds Rachel Lord, who relocates to London and takes on the role of head ...

Saxo lowers trading costs

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... charge US$3 and US$5 respectively for US equities, while SelfWealth charges the highest amount out of the four trading platforms of US$9.50. Saxo Australia chief executive Adam Smith said brokerage fees have been reduced by up to 87% for US markets and ...