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TOWER net profits up 81pct

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... well placed with continued improvement and investment in core capabilities and technology to support its target business platform," he said. "TOWER Australia also has strengths through diversity in key specialist life insurance product and distribution ...

Industry funds have mass appeal: Chant West

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... need the sort of additional services in terms of more investment options et cetera that are provided through a retail platform," said Fryer. "For someone that is self service and doesn't have a lot of financial expertise, and that's the majority of Australians ...

BT and Asgard to lead platform market

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
Nearly one third of all Australian financial planners will call the combined BT/Asgard their primary platform should the Westpac and St.George merger come to fruition. Westpac and St.George yesterday signed a merger implementation agreement - taking ...

MLC adopts straight through processing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... products will soon follow suit and sport STP functions later this year. The new website also has a new Client Data Exchange platform - a two-way data feed between advisers and MLC which ensures the adviser's financial planning software is kept up to ...

BT Wrap to offer short form insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... insurance when it developed an online short form application as part of its personal insurance service available on its wrap platform. In September last year, the firm launched its personal insurance service, including income and trauma insurance, on ...

Suncorp selects Symantec

Suncorp turns to one of the global giants in IT security systems, Symantec, to help improve the group's security infrastructure, simplify data center management systems and reduce storage costs. Paul Cameron, executive general manager, BT Infrastructure ...

Macquarie launches defensive options

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... Macquarie Bank Term Deposit available on Macquarie Wrap, following ongoing requests from financial advisers using the platform.

CommSec extends its reach

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... shelves with a lot more goodies. Commonwealth is planning a suite of new products and a more sophisticated investment platform. New offerings would include a geared product set. CommSec has 1.5 million customers and claims a 48 per cent share of the ...

Falkiner heads to Double Bay

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
Specialist equities fund manager Falkiner Global Investors has set up shop in Double Bay and embarked on a hiring spree. The previously Sydney-based Australian boutique fund manager recently appointed Carina Killick as chief operating officer. Killick ...

Avanteos offers defensive options

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
Avanteos has ramped up its platform features by adding term deposits to its existing range of defensive investments. Avanteos' new additions follow adviser and client demand for more competitive defensive investments as market volatility continues to ...