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Aviva names SMA distribution head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... launch Separately Managed Accounts (SMA). Fechner, previously a national key account manager for the firm's Navigator platform, takes on the newly created role of distribution development manager, investment products. He will be responsible for providing ...

...and targets SMSF market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... managed accounts (SMA), managed funds, cash management trusts, term deposits and life insurance either using the AMP platform or a chosen alternative. Trustees that choose the AMP platform receive a discount on the product. "The modular nature of the ...

Matrix selects BT Wrap

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
BT Financial Group is providing a badged platform solution to Matrix Planning Solutions. The platform, MX Wrap, provides superannuation and investment products to Matrix Planning Solutions clients. Rick Di Christoforo, managing director at Matrix Planning ...

Platforms should merge

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
Master trusts and wraps should be consolidated into a single government run platform to drive greater efficiencies and lowers costs. Wade Tubman, a director, and Annie Liao, a senior manager in the actuarial practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers, told ...

RaboPlus cuts fee on BT fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... cent during this month. The news follows RaboPlus adding nine BT Investment Management wholesale funds to the firm's platform in November last year. Besides the BT Wholesale-Imputation fund, the Asian Shares fund, Core Global Share fund, Ethical Share ...

Wealth Within joins IMA race

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
Boutique investments firm Wealth Within has launched its own proprietary Individually Managed Accounts (IMA) platform, following two and a half years of development. "Managed accounts have become a mainstream product in recent years but until now financial ...

BT alters intl fixed interest mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2009
... account those liquidity constraints." In other news last month, the firm announced a three year plan to revamp the BT Wrap platform which includes introducing bulk trading, improvements to same-day trading capability and new trading tools including watchlists ...

Macquarie buys remaining Olicc shares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
... firm in June 2007. The deal means Coin can roll-out the Olicc Technologies practice management software using the firm's platform or as a standalone product. For Olicc Technologies, it provides greater economies of scale that allows the firm to develop ...

New sales manager for PASF

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
The Professional Associations Superannuation Fund (PASF) has appointed a new national sales manager. Mark Ashburn has joined the niche diversified wealth management and super fund group to reinforce the push behind RecruitmentSuper, Accountants Super ...

Barclays sells iShares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2009
... Locally, Tim Bradbury, Barclays Global Investors Australia adviser services director, said the deal provides an excellent platform for the growth of iShares. "The continuity of the iShares business is a central tenet of this transaction. Not only does ...