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Independent dealer groups on efficiency drive

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... more service flexibility in the way platforms are used. "They need as much flexibility as they can have in the way our platform can support different segments of their client base," Stevens said. Referring to SFG's recent roll-out of FOFA-ready managed ...

Benchmarks stop us thinking: AXA IM

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... tools for preventing the taking of risk," said Mark Tinker, fund manager, AXA Framlington (AXA IM's qualitative equities platform). Tinker said that in some cases, the reliance on benchmarks was forcing people into incorrect investment decisions. "People ...

North to offer bank deposit rebates

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
AMP is set to offer clients a rebate on term deposit administration fees on its North platform until the end of the year. North is a comprehensive full service platform that includes multi-manager funds, managed funds, online direct share trading, exchange ...

AMP updates Ascend SMSF

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... hours. In addition, administration and audit fees have been reduced and investment options added, including AMP's North platform and PortfolioCare, and The Australian Money Market term deposit service. "Ascend SMSF recognises the growing role of financial ...

Pengana AEq fund added to BT Wrap

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
Pengana Capital's Australian Equities Fund has been added to the BT Wrap platform. The Pengana Australian Equities Fund is an unlisted managed investment scheme that provides investors with exposure to a portfolio of principally listed Australian companies. ...

BT launches EOFY tax tool

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... status of those statements are in order to track and manage the expectations of their clients," said Kelly Power head of platform products of BT Financial Group. "We are beating our own statement delivery times year on year and expect to be first to ...

Tyndall AM restructures distribution

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
Tyndall AM has restructured its distribution and product development functions to increase focus on the institutional and intermediary markets, including creation of a private wealth business. As part of the change Matt Russell, previously head of institutional ...

OneVue names chief executive

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
Platform provider OneVue has appointed Mark Frost to the newly created position of chief executive of direct services. Frost has been in the wealth management industry for 20 years and was formerly a vice president and client relationship manager at ...

Too many managers

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
Australia has an oversupply of fund managers and the fight to survive will cause many to review their pricing and business models. Brett Himbury, chief executive of IFM, said the funds industry is about to go through a correction as firms confront how ...

Investorfirst seeks capital

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... to the company, and shareholders. Investor fist is an independent diversified financial services company that provides platform, investment, advisory and stockbroking services to institutional, corporate and retail clients.