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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank completes Linear deal

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... finalised its 24 per cent stake purchase in Linear Asset Management with immediate plans for Linear's wealth management platform. The bank said it would provide a new generation platform access for wealth and third party clients by leveraging its retail ...

Westpac shines with $6.5bn full year profit

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
Westpac has outshone its big four banking rivals, announcing full year net profits of $6.5 billion this morning, up a staggering 84 per cent on last year's result, with BT Financial Group one of its best performing business units. Westpac's cash earnings ...

Platforms control market, not advisers

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... than commissions paid directly by consumers," noted Rainmaker in their latest Advantage report. Rainmaker found that platform funds under advice in master trusts and wraps climbed 16 per cent during the year to end June 2010 to reach $370 billion while ...

AUSCOAL signs up to innergi

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
... "We believe super funds are the right channel as they have the membership size that will allow us to offer a learning platform to a lot of people which is a sensible, cost-effective way to deliver our services," Skinner said. "Super funds have an uphill ...

Tower improves Accelerated Protection

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
... Income protection, TPD, and critical illness protection have all received improvements on Tower's Accelerated Protection platform as the insurer finetunes its services to advisers. The firm has made 26 product improvements and updated its medical limits ...

Northern Trust launches accounting platform

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
... provider of custody services to Australia's largest fund - the Future Fund - has launched a new investment accounting platform tailored for the local market. The web-based platform combines local expertise and specialised reporting to provide a range ...

Fox elected AFA president

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2010
... and said he looks forward to helping the association deliver services to its members. "The AFA has now a really strong platform and it's given to us by our members. It's a chance for us to really shoot on a trajectory of high achievement in the next ...

INQ buys HUB24 for $20 million

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
... part of its shift towards becoming an "integrated financial services house" and "the first non-institutional integrated platform and broking financial services utility" in Australia. HUB24's portfolio service enables clients to benefit from cost effective ...

Count selects Lonsec and IRESS

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2010
... chief executive, Andrew Gale. Meanwhile, the planning group also appointed IRESS Market Technology to provide its XPLAN platform to replace Count's proprietary system, WealthPlanner. The new system will be implemented early next year. Count estimates ...

Netwealth LifeWRAP goes live

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2010
Netwealth Investments' integrated insurance facility for its platform clients, LifeWRAP, is now live, providing a centralised platform for netwealth planners and advisers. The product has moved from its beta stage in September and opened up across a ...