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Praemium launches FoFA-ready CRM tool

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
Praemium has launched a new cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) solution for financial advisers. WealthCraft, integrates fully with Microsoft Outlook, enabling advisers and wealth managers to track and manage interactions with clients ...

IFM to cut fees after pricing review

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
Industry Funds Management (IFM), which oversees $44 billion in assets, is ready to set a date for its wide-ranging fee reduction, almost two years after announcing a pricing review. The Global Pricing Review was first announced in November 2011 and ...

Auscoal, AMIST and CGS get MySuper authorisations

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
... MySuper authorisations represent almost all their not-for-profit funds, however, pointing to Qld being the most MySuper-ready state in the nation.

FPA, AFA to lobby MPs for TASA delay

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... constituencies," AFA chief executive Brad Fox told Financial Standard. "The vast majority of the financial advice market is not ready to come into the TASA legislation," he added. "With the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) legislation also coming in ...

Bureaucratic processes hinder infrastructure investment: ISN

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
The Industry Super Network (ISN) has told the federal government that Industry SuperFunds are ready to invest up to $15 billion in infrastructure, if certain impediments are lifted. "Australia has an infrastructure deficit of up to $770 billion, and ...

Planning software not ready for FoFA opt-in hurdle

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
More than a third of financial advisers say they do not yet have software which they believe can adequately manage their opt-in requirements, according to a recently published Midwinter Financial Services survey. For its FoFA Advice Impact Survey, Midwinter ...

Bendigo Wealth launches new low-risk income fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... are risk averse. They're not considering bonds, and term deposit returns are lower than they'd like - but they're not yet ready to venture back into the equities market either," he continued. "The Income Fund is a stepping stone between investment classes ...

UniSuper nearly ready to award $25m insurance contract

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
Industry superannuation fund UniSuper is in the final stages of a tender process for its insurance arrangements, with announcement of the new insurer imminent. UniSuper chief executive Terry McCredden told Financial Standard that the review was triggered ...

PIMCO chief John Wilson hangs up his boots

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... to pursue personal interests. Wilson told Financial Standard that he has thoroughly enjoyed his time at PIMCO but was now ready to indulge some of his personal passions, including history and rugby. "I wouldn't say I'm retiring. Retirement is a very ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013
... York state in May. St George economist Janu Chan said the figures dampened hopes that the US Federal Reserve was getting ready to wind down its economic stimulus program. "Weakening manufacturing and subdued price data raised some concerns about health ...