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One-stop admin and investment shops target SMSFs

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... and cash are the two single biggest asset classes for SMSFs, he expects to see further consolidation of the fund administrator market by large-scale institutions successfully operating in the platform space. While many SMSFs will be attracted to the ...

Advice tech more than back office tool: JP Morgan

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2012
Advisors need to shed the perception of advice technology as a "back office" tool if they are to engage investors with their retirement income, according to a scaled advice software provider. J.P. Morgan's Donn Hess, speaking at a recent ASFA conference ...

CareSuper scoops SelectingSuper awards

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... winners and finalists have demonstrated in the past 12 months," he said. Multiport took out the award for best SMSF administrator, earned by the service provider that offers to financial advisers and other intermediaries, such as accountants or brokers ...

Beware greedy SMSF intermediaries

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
Competition for business amid the rapid growth of the SMSF industry is in danger of diluting the quality of service for the end client, according to a number of industry professionals. India-based Sundaram Business Services has been operating in Australia ...

SelectingSuper 2012 awards

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
... from the Workplace, Personal and Retirement Products of the Year in multiple categories, to Self Managed Super Fund Administrator of the Year, to Fund of the Year and a range of special achievements for funds and people that have impacted the industry. ...

ASIC cancel advice firm's AFS licence

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... corporate regulator suspended the company's licence because it had been had been put under the control of an external administrator. The external administrator was appointed to Australian Performance Financial Planning in February 2012, with the company's ...

Platforms at 10 year low

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... billion, 15.7%), National Australia/MLC ($21.9 billion, 15.3%) and AMP ($16.3 billion, 11.4%) dominate; and from an administrator view, the wraps market is even more concentrated with BT and Macquarie shares increasing to 48.5% & 17.0%. Platforms $213.4 ...

AMP Capital chases Asian growth

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... offerings to the self managed super funds market in Australia, on the back of its acquisition of Adelaide-based SMSF administrator Cavendish. However, AMP group chief executive officer Craig Dunn said any additional acquisitions would be at the small ...

SuperIQ acquires Smartsuper

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2012
... scale and enhance their position in the sector." Earlier this year AMP acquired Cavendish, Australia's largest SMSF administrator as part of plans to build up an SMSF dedicated business unit and capture a greater position in the $440 million market. ...

COIN software FoFA ready: Rubik

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
ASX listed Rubik Financial Limited said today that its updated financial planning software, COIN version 4.0 is compliant with the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms. New functions have been included that allow users to meet the fee disclosure ...