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SMSFs urged to consider transparent alternatives to managed funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2013
... original currency and another settlement note when the conversion goes through. That paperwork must then go to the administrator or to the accountant to keep track of everything.' The international market is relatively untapped by SMSF investors. According ...

AIA Priority Protection added to Asgard

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... need," he said. AIA Australia launched its first product in partnership with Personal Choice Private and Asgard as administrator last year and anticipates further growth with the move onto the broader Asgard platform, including eWrap, Infinity eWrap ...

Platforms surpass pre-GFC levels

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... $223 billion, but since then, they have experienced a 48% increase. BT Financial Group remains the largest platform administrator group with $99 billion in FUA and 23.2% of the market. "We have built a diversified business model and we have the scale ...

AIST employee to take legal action over workplace dispute

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... take legal action against the industry body after she claimed to have been constructively dismissed. IT systems administrator Hanina Rind had taken six weeks paid maternity leave and a period of unpaid leave following the birth of her second child in ...

Investors move to real assets after GFC

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
Australian investors are moving away from sovereign debt and showing a preference for infrastructure and direct property, the annual Principal Global Investors (PGI) CREATE Report found. The ageing population and a global move by governments and corporates ...

Boardroom cloud tech eases organisational burden

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
The Affiliation of Superannuation Practitioners (ASP), an alliance of ten funds and administrators, has adopted a new technology to simplify distribution of essential documents for board members. The cloud-based iqBoard app, produced by IQ Group, allows ...

AFS goes into liquidation

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... AFS Group was reported to be facing financial difficulties February 2013 and BDO Australia was appointed voluntary administrator of the company on April 2013. The AFS Group of companies includes AFS Group Limited, Australian Financial Services Limited ...

DST Bluedoor to take platforms to Europe

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
Technology provider DST Bluedoor will expand its platform business into the European market. The company has been selected by International Financial Data Services (IFDS) to support its outsourced European wealth management and platform administration ...

SuperStream data standards superficial

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
SuperStream's data standards only superficially deal with how gateways will interact with each other, according to the SuperStream Gateway Project (SGP). In a newsletter to stakeholders this week the group wrote: "the SuperStream data standards only ...

Former AFS executive appointed at BT

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... employees were informed that their contract with the company would terminate on April 26. BDO has been appointed as administrator, and the first meeting of creditors was held on Monday 6 May, BDO confirmed. The administrators would not comment on the ...