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UK to tax platform rebates as income

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... caused the launch of several mooted new investment wrap platforms to be delayed as wealth managers assess the product development implications.

Financial Synergy to release SuperStream-friendly platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... them get ready for the upcoming regulatory changes. The technology provider announced as well that it will finance development costs entirely from normal ongoing licensing revenue. Financial Synergy works with its clients on an annual licensing arrangement ...

Guardian Advice boosts team with 5 appointments

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... services officer. Abby Fields will be Guardian's event and communications specialist. She was previously learning and development coordinator at Ernst and Young. Theodora Terzis was appointed COIN learning and development technology specialist and will ...

BNP Paribas creates client-focused roles

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
BNP Paribas Securities Services (BNP) has restructured its client relationships services and created two new client-focused roles: head of Client Strategy and Communications and head of relationship management. Former head of Asset Manager Client Relationships ...

Challenger appoints Clarke as insto general manager

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
Challenger has appointed Michael Clarke as its new general manager, institutional business development and strategic alliances. Reporting to chief executive of distribution, product and marketing Paul Rogan, Clarke will be driving Challenger's domestic ...

Industry under-prepared for SuperStream: Bravura

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... looking at ways to make their businesses more efficient. We expect Australian businesses to invest further in platform development and administration capability," he said.

Apps disappoint despite vast tech spend

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... difficult for developers to anticipate trends and changes and therefore allocate time and resources to mobile application development," explained Slessor. "Predicting the habits of consumers in the technology decision process is also extremely complex." ...

IPA and SPAA sign SMSF collaboration agreement

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... and SMSF sectors. The two bodies will work together on areas such as accreditation, advocacy, research and policy development, organisational efficiencies, and education. In addition to policy and advocacy support in Australia and the region, the agreement ...

Retraction: Walther resigns from PIS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... meet the changing demands of the industry," said de Zwart. "Crucial to this achievement has been his recruitment and development of a strong leadership team." In October last year Walther announced a raft of structural changes that he said would "set ...

Use super to help pay health costs: CEDA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... Superannuation contributions should be used to help pay spiralling health care costs, the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) said in a recent report. The CEDA report, Healthcare: Reform or Ration, said in the five decades between ...