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Powerwrap to ease corporate actions hassles

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
... the new service, this can be streamlined and processed faster through functionalities embedded in the Powerwrap admin platform.

Count names new chief, profits bounce back

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
Count Financial has appointed a Deloitte actuarial expert, Andrew Gale, as the new CEO, a day before it posted a surge in half-year profits and funds under advice go back to levels reached before the global financial crisis. Gale has been appointed ...

Russell wins IOOF mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2010
... at the most cost effective manner." In addition, Merlicek pointed out Russell's flexibility, expertise in the retail/platform sectors, research and asset allocation were also key selling points. The mandate comes at a time when rumours are circling about ...

Fund managers on tax alert

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
... Act so they may put themselves at risk of being fined as well." DST enhanced its investment management administration platform, HiPortfolio, to ensure it complies with TOFA come the July deadline. The platform provides tax reporting and transaction engine ...

AMG buys Pantheon Ventures

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
... asset class, given the stability and consistency of its revenue stream, as well as the scalability of its investment platform. "Our partnership begins an exciting time for Pantheon as the management team will own a substantial stake in the business ...

Waked leaves BlackRock

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
Morry Waked, BlackRock's global chief investment officer of Scientific Active Equities and the head of the Australia SAE business, leaves the firm after more than 12 years for personal reasons. Waked has been with the firm since 1997 working in a number ...

CFS platforms gain $1.9bn net flows

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... increased by 22 per cent on the prior comparative period to $61 million. First Choice retained the number two flagship platform position with more than 10 per cent of the market share. Meanwhile, Colonial First State Global Asset Management's (CFS GAM) ...

New chapter in savings after government guarantee ends

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS AND RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
The termination of the government guarantee on wholesale funding next month gives a strong signal that - as far as the Australian government is concerned - the financial crisis is over. But the move could pose new problems for financial services providers ...

AXA appoints new GMs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
AXA Australia has created three new general manager roles in its distribution team, including positions in sales, national accounts and marketing and strategy. Tim Mitchell Adams has been appointed as general manager, sales. Paul Harrop has been appointed ...

Count buys DKN stake

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... Australia still holds a 31 per cent shareholding and IOOF Holding holds a 19 per cent stake in the group. DKN provides platform and product solutions, acquisition and succession services and practice management tools to financial planners. The firm provides ...