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BTIM names new port specialist

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2011
... Thomas has joined as account manager and will be a key contact for with BTIM's key financial planning dealer group and platform clients in NSW and WA. Previously a business development manager at Pinnacle Investment Management and national account manager ...

Midwinter voted the planners choice

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... and speed. Midwinter reported 2011 saw the best year for overall market share growth, up 4% to 15%, with its software platform holding the largest percentage increase in primary users during the year. "We take particular pride in our growth in the market ...

Advance embarks on multi-blend approach

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
Advance Asset Management has launched two new funds and reshaped another to maximise its multi-blend approach in alternatives, Asian shares and cash, while getting ahead of competitors by conforming to new regulations. Launched yesterday to direct investors ...

Former AFA president gets Asia-Pacific appointement

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... calibre," Mr Klipin said. "We extend our heartiest congratulations to him and wish him well in the role." APFinSA serves as a platform for industry issues in the Asia Pacific region and aims to provide help and support for national associations in member ...

Challenger results prove annuity winner

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
Challenger Limited full year results has revealed a "stellar growth in annuities" with a 56% rise in retail sales growth to $1.46 billion and life cash earnings up 19% to $401 million. Challenger also posted normalised net profit after tax up 7% to ...

Super funds need modern platforms to disclose holdings

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
... the cost of disclosing their portfolio holdings need to ditch their old legacy platforms, one of the world's biggest platform providers said yesterday. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) this week warned the industry that if ...

Planning practices will sell on earnings not revenue after opt-in

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
... Planning businesses can also improve their earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) through back-office efficiencies and platform pricing - if necessary, changing providers.

Clime gains three-star rating for Aus equities fund

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
... three years was 43.91%, he said. The five-year-old fund has management fees of 0.87% and is available through the BT Wrap platform. Ratings agency S&P announced the new three-star rating yesterday, saying they regard lead fund manager John Abernethy ...

ASX CEO search underway as results announced

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
... the proposed merger between ASX and Singapore Exchange Limited and the early migration to the new ASX Trade execution platform added to expenses of $4.3 million after tax. Peter Hiom, deputy chief executive, ASX, told a media briefing yesterday about ...

AMP fin svcs results reflect overall growth...

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... business is up $7 million to $52 million with AXA value of risk new business is at $37 million. Dunn said AXA's North platform was attracting strong flows in guaranteed and non-guaranteed products and both from aligned and non-aligned advisers. "It now ...