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Advisers hampered by conflicted platforms

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... by product providers such as MLC and NAB Wealth (National Australia Bank), AXA/AMP, Colonial First State or BT Financial Group (Westpac). Connie McKeage, chief executive of OneVue, said the big institutionals spent a lot of money on advertising, public ...

FIA growth leads to Licensee Select

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
Financial Index Australia (FIA) has moved in-house services to BT Financial Group's Licensee Select for its licensee solutions, citing strong growth for the outsourcing. The change will affect FIA's ten planning firms with over 35 advisers, who will ...

BT adopt retirement strategy with new head

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
BT Financial Group is positioning itself with a holistic and integrated approach with the appointment of new head of retirement, Rodney Greenhalgh. Partnering with its banking and advisory networks, the firm said it will offer solutions to suit its ...

UBS boosts Aust Fixed Income team

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... Management Global Credit Research team. Squire's previous roles include roles with NewSmith Capital Partners LLP, BT Financial Group (formerly Rothschild Australia Asset Management) and Bankers Trust Australia Limited. Christian Baylis has joined the ...

BT Group profits rise $29 million

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
BT Financial Group's profits rose by 14 per cent to $243 million in the six months to March - a stellar result driven by an improvement in the funds management business, Westpac Group said today. The wealth management firm's $29 million rise in economic ...

Securitor to grow planner network

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... while rolling out new initiatives to improve the efficiency of its existing businesses. Securitor, owned by BT Financial Group, currently has close to 500 planners and 240 practices within its network. As the planning industry undergoes change in the ...

Dealer groups miss commissions

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... of the banning of life insurance commissions within superannuation funds. MLC & NAB Wealth, AMP and AXA, and BT Financial Group said they were happy the policy initiative would remove perceived conflict of interest. But all three groups said they were ...

Licensee tests offer planners protection

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... planners but makes little difference to the existing set-up, according to Matthew Englund, head of dealer groups, BT Financial Group. "It just maintains the same structure and regime as we have today when the licensee is held responsible for the advice ...

ANZ Wealth head joins FSC

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... members including Craig Meller, managing director, AMP Financial Services and Brad Cooper, chief executive, BT Financial Group. Van Der Wielen's previous roles include managing director at Clerical Medical, Halifax Life and European Financial Services ...

Industry firms create super group

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... super rollovers. The Affiliation of Superannuation Practitioners is made up of representatives from AAS, AMP, BT Financial Group, Colonial First State, MLC, Pilar and Superpartners and will meet fortnightly to work on the delivery of SuperStream initiatives. ...