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Planner remuneration disclosure isn't working: ASIC

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
... way research is funded. "Fees paid to other financial services providers, such as fees paid by product manufactures to platform providers and research houses, should be reviewed. "Shelf fees paid to platform providers have the potential to influence ...

SMA ratings bring clarity for advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
... statement from S&P noted that the firm's SMA ratings and research cover both SMA platforms and SMA model portfolios. The platform rating focuses on breadth of product offering, trade execution and brokerage, adviser interface, and business profile of ...

ING OneAnswer taps online insurance

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2009
... to the insurance offer and is the next instalment of an on-going program of ebusiness enhancements and updates to the platform to make OneAnswer easier to use," said Mark Pankhurst, head of retail platforms and employer super. "Off the back of ongoing ...

Charles River adds Nomura platform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
Charles River Development has added Nomura's AsiaModelEx platform onto its investment management system, Charles River IMS. Nomura's Asia ModelEx platform is a suite of core and advanced algorithmic order execution strategies. Charles River clients ...

K2 benefits from planner focus

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
K2 Asset Management's push into the financial planning market is paying off and now accounts for nearly half the fund manager's business. Andrew Hall, head of distribution at K2 Asset Management, said the fund manager's work with research firms and ...

Bravura extends relationship with Sybase

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
Bravura Solutions and Sybase have teamed up to provide Talisman, a wealth management platform, on a hosted basis in the UK. The deal means Bravura Solutions is able to provide secure hosted applications to support clients' wrap propositions from its ...

AXA Asia Pac half year net profit up 187pc

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
... billion during the period. Total Australia wealth management gross inflows were down 40 per cent to $3.97 billion while platform gross inflows were down 8 per cent to $1.13 billion. On the upside, advice gross inflows were up 66 per cent to $1.01 billion ...

EQT appoints two credit managers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... fund's strategy aims to take advantage of distressed credit securities locally. The fund is available to wholesale and platform investors. "There is opportunity for smaller, more nimble funds to pick up corporate and government securities at attractive ...

Aviva names SMA model managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
... across personal investments and superannuation. "In order to bring an SMA within a super fund you must have both the platform and the super fund, so far we've had SMAs in one space and funds in another," said Tim Cobb, general manager of marketing and ...

RBC Dexia wins HSBC mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
HSBC Bank Australia has awarded a mandate to RBC Dexia Investor Services to provide international investor services for its global investments business. HSBC Global Investments is the institutional wealth management arm of HSBC Bank Australia and distributes ...