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UBS to launch infra fund next year

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
... be launched in 2009," said Fraser. "The growth of the infrastructure asset management business also provides a great platform for us to expand our alternatives business into private equity and we expect to announce shortly investment solutions for institutional ...

RaboPlus cuts platform fees

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
RaboPlus is setting the tone for other platform providers by dumping its 75 basis point entry fee on all managed funds until the end of the year to encourage retail investors back into the markets. The firm's online savings and investment platform provides ...

Skandia adds online group insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
Skandia enhanced its platform to include online straight through processing (STP) group insurance, allowing advisers to easily and accurately provide the service without lots of paperwork. The system's STP tool allows advisers to track the status of ...

Financial Synergy hires senior business analyst

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... undertaking a Diploma of Project Management through the Australian College of Project Management. The Acurity administration platform manages over 2.5 million members and over 50 billion dollars in funds under administration for large scale and boutique ...

Select funds top Zenith review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
Select Asset Management topped Zenith Diversified Sector Review rankings with two funds rated 'highly recommended'. The firm's Select Defensive Portfolio and Select Growth Portfolio rank in the top three in a review that featured 15 other funds. The ...

Aviva offers pensioner relief after redemption freeze

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... taken the extraordinary step to provide self-funded retirees and self managed super fund (SMSF) members on its Navigator platform their 'full' pension payments until the end of this year, when those payments would have been significantly reduced after ...

Austock signs Reval for hedging tool

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... financial risks. "It enables us to deliver a full treasury service to clients as a 'virtual treasurer' with a market leading platform," said Justin Williams, Austock head in Treasury Risk Advisory. "For clients with low transactional volumes we manage ...

Banks to benefit from new FI interface

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
Two leading technology providers, Yieldbroker and Omgeo, have joined forces to offer a fixed income processing platform designed to eliminate manual errors and reduce post-trade operational risks. Electronic trading platform Yieldbroker, which counts ...

Ratings first, platforms second: CAAM

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2008
... the firm's future, and says that the firm's long term strategy is still in place despite the change in direction from platform to ratings. "We're talking to a lot of prospective clients and consultants. I expect business next year, but right now, everyone ...

BT reaps $1.7bn in net inflows

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... to achieve net inflows of $1.7 billion due to several major institutional mandate wins and a higher penetration of the platform market. "We have increased our penetration of the traditional platform market, the wholesale market. This... particularly ...