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Platforms surpass pre-GFC levels

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... in investor confidence and an increase in adviser productivity could be behind the growth of the platform market, BT Financial head of Platforms Kelly Power said. "We are also seeing more and more baby-boomers ageing and seeking advice for their retirement," ...

Curve appoints head of adviser relations

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... interest. Heard has 13 years' experience in customer service and relationship management. He has held positions with CBA, BT Financial Group and most recently, RaboDirect. "Shane has joined the team to help promote education around the offering and to ...

MetLife CEO to join Financial Services Council board

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... of Australian Unity Investments; Robin Burns - managing director, Equity Trustees; Brad Cooper - chief executive, BT Financial Group; Andrew Hagger - group executive, NAB Wealth and chief executive MLC Limited; Ben Heap - managing dreictor, UBS Global ...

BT launches adviser website and app

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
BT Financial Group (BTFG) has launched a new website, BT Adviser Services (BTAS), bringing its entire practice management offer into one place. BTAS gives access to technical information and advice in areas such as superannuation, social security, retirement ...

Retail managed funds' fortune set to slide

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... Colonial First State. Ending the quarter with $108.14 billion in funds under management and a market share of 18.8%, BT Financial Group remains the biggest fund in the sector. With overall funds under management (FUM) of more than $574 billion, the sector ...

Former BT super head moves up Westpac ranks

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... Brian Hartzer. Prior to this she headed up the superannuation and platforms business for Westpac's Wealth division, BT Financial Group. In her new role she will be responsible for driving the profitability of Westpac's mortgage portfolios, product pricing ...

Rice Warner nabs former Pillar COO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... group. Pillar has not announced the appointment of his replacement. Prior to his role at Pillar Cox worked at Russell, BT Financial Group, and CitiStreet Australia. Cox will be based in Rice Warner's Sydney office. The second appointment is Michael Gomersall ...

Boardroom cloud tech eases organisational burden

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... capabilities and online voting on resolutions. The financial organisation which make up the ASP are: AAS, AMP, ANZ Wealth, BT Financial Group, Colonial First State, Mercer, MLC, Pillar, SunSuper and Superpartners. Its role is to support the Federal Government ...

BT wins award for 'Your World' tool

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
BT Financial Group (BTFG) Advice has won the Australian International Design Award for its 'Your World' tool. 'Your World' is a paper-based tool designed to create more engaging financial planning service experience for clients. "Much detail is required ...

Banks shift gears on technology spend

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... generate annual cost savings of approximately $800 million by the end of the fifth year. At the same time, Westpac-owned BT Financial Group has also zeroed in on tech. Approximately 10% of its workforce, about 400 people, works on developing and improving ...