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BetaShares launches new ETF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... methodology provides investors with the return potential that comes from a focus on quality companies, along with the cost-efficiency and transparency that is available from a passive indexing approach." He added that BetaShares' approach to the quality-focussed ...

OneVue, Mainstream automate cross-platform transfers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
... differentiate its value and portfolio of services, so the ability to transfer holdings across platforms is key to market efficiency and competition," Hagger said. "By automating the highly manual and costly transfers process, Calastone is enabling greater ...

Insurtechs improve life insurance inefficiencies: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... and administration, and pricing and underwriting agility. Additionally, insurtechs are helping improve organisational efficiency and accelerating digital transformations. Interestingly, over two-thirds of respondents believe their customers would be ...

Should super funds segregate pension assets?

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... in off-market buybacks or tilt towards franking credits or reduce withholding-tax leakage, target capital gains tax efficiency. On the unquantifiable end, the segregation may help set higher liquidity rules for pension members while harvesting illiquidity ...

The state of the banks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... and compliance challenges, they will continue to focus their efforts on simplification as they seek to drive greater efficiency in their core franchises to manage their financial performance." EY came to slightly different conclusions but agreed the ...

Advisers loyal to XPLAN: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2019
... applications reflect the shift to a goals-based advice process in tandem with the need to deliver enhanced process efficiency and compliance automation." XPLAN has actively released new functionality to improve user experience and released a portal to ...

FSU seeks transparency on CBA job cuts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... In its half-year results released in February, CBA flagged there was need to manage costs where it makes sense for efficiency and as part of good business discipline. "This is an ongoing focus for our business to enable us to invest in things that will ...

YTML expands team, signs new client

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2019
... including dealer groups, practices, advisers and accountants to deliver technology solutions for improved business efficiency. Coinciding with the new appointment, YTML has also signed financial advice dealer group Merit Wealth to its Seido platform. ...

NEOS continues recruitment drive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... similar role and prior to that held senior underwriting positions at TAL and Asteron life. He will focus on improving the efficiency of NEOS's application process through his knowledge of underwriting analytics. Tania Du Plessis was appointed as senior ...

BGL announces new integrations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... with CAS 360 and Simple Fund 360 will save our mutual clients time and money, remove duplicate data entry, provide efficiency gains and improve the visibility of data and documents across their businesses." AccountKit Founder, Paul Murray, said: "We ...