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ETCs close to platform launch

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... signed a partnership deal with resources fund manager, Taurus Funds Management, whereby the ETF Securities would provide a platform for the fund manager to gain exposure to different metals using its ETCs. The deal meant Taurus invested a "sizeable" ...

ASX fends rivals with price cuts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... around 0.34 per cent last May to 0.22 per cent today. Sam Macqueen, co-head of Liquidnet Australia, an alternative trading platform provider, said the fee changes validate the government's decision to introduce competition into the market, the same way ...

Tora expands to include Australia

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
Asian technology firm Tora is expanding its equity trading platform, TORA Crosspoint, to cover new markets including Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia. TORA Crosspoint is an off-exchange liquidity venue comprised of the firm's internal liquidity flow ...

Select wins AXA and CFS mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
Select Asset Management's Alternatives Portfolio has been added to the AXA North platform and CFS FirstWrap. The Select Alternatives Portfolio went live on the AXA North platform on 10 May, and CFS FirstWrap on 1 June. A press statement from Select ...

SimCorp appoints Aus/NZ client manager

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... enormous opportunities in 2010 and beyond to expand their businesses. SimCorp's challenge is to ensure that we provide the platform to underpin that growth, and guide clients through this turbulent period of regulatory change and heightened operational ...

Praemium upgrades V-Wrap

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
Praemium has revamped its online portfolio administration platform - V-Wrap - to incorporate a single business process, making it easier for advisers to create strategies that meet clients' simple and complex investment needs. The announcement coincides ...

BNP Paribas merger with Fortis complete

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... oversees an entity with combined assets under management of $ 24.2 billion. "BNPP IP's existing multi-specialist investment platform has been strengthened locally with new capabilities from Fortis Investments, such as Australian Equities and Global Real ...

Investec wins $150m AMP Cap mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... institutional investors. "Increasingly investors are looking for investment managers with a global mindset and investment platform that is able to capture the opportunities that exist in both developed and emerging markets and we are now well placed ...

NAB gains more time on AXA deal

ASX RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
AXA Asia Pacific, AXA SA and NAB have each agreed to extend the period for NAB to satisfy concerns raised by ACCC till 15 June this year. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said last month it would oppose NAB's proposal to buy ...

Investec eyes SMSF market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... equities, commodities and fixed-income strategies. Samuelson said the firm has developed strong relationships with big platform providers as well as industry and government super funds. "What's more interesting in terms of where it can actually get to ...