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IRESS software gets thumbs up

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
... software, a new report shows. According to the latest Investment Trends Planner Technology report, XPLAN - a web-deployed platform for planners - also topped the list for ease of use, constructing portfolios and scenario modeling among others. This is ...

Præmium tackles UK SMAs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
... investors with the tax benefits of a managed fund." Smartfund is run on PrA|mium's proprietary portfolio administration platform, which also powers its virtual wrap platform. This technology, already administering in excess of $28 billion in Australia ...

New CEOs for Skandia, Intech

... Laidlaw is leaving for Sweden - placing the Australian business in the hands of two separate chief executives for its platform and asset management arms. Laidlaw, who set up Skandia's Australian business seven years ago and oversaw the acquisition of ...

Macquarie grows Life team

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
... Asteron in 2007. In his new role, Longden will focus on the management and development of Macquarie Life's online insurance platform, FutureWise. Joining Macquarie Life from Legal and General in the UK, Evans is a senior underwriter with ten years experience ...

Perpetual raises death benefits

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
Perpetual has upgraded its WealthFocus platform enabling advisers to automate the processing of a type of death benefit called 'anti-detriment payments', with the end result of a bigger lump sum payment for the benefit recipient. An anti-detriment payment ...

ING Aus appoints new chief

... 2006 figures. New business was up 34 per cent to $156 million, driven by record inflows in both the OneAnswer investment platform and through insurance sales. Funds management net flows also rose 35 per cent to $2.8 billion while adviser headcount has ...

Super structure needs fixing

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2008
Industry Super Network executive director David Whiteley said any decision the Government takes in the upcoming May budget to increase superannuation contributions needs to be grounded in structural reforms to increase the "efficiency and fairness" ...

MillhouseIAG buys Huntley

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008
... business. MillhouseIAG founder and chief executive David Millhouse said the acquisition would give the company an "ideal platform" to develop its international presence by targeting clients in South East Asia and Hong Kong. Millhouse IAG divested from ...

Liquidnet rakes $200m off starting blocks

... strongest institutional investment markets in the world...clearly there is great demand for an anonymous and realtime platform capable of moving large volumes of stock." The local subsidiary has an Australian Financial Services licence and routes matched ...

Household wealth breaks through $5 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
... Conversely, dwellings accounting for two-thirds of all household wealth reaffirms housing as the premier wealth accumulation platform in Australia. Meanwhile the share of wealth held in dwellings jumped from 59 per cent a decade ago to 66 per cent in ...