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Perpetual appoints new head of platforms

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2007
... operating officer of wealth management Eric Wang. Wang said, "Over the past year, Gai has been instrumental in improving our platform offering and developing a best practice sales and marketing program for Perpetual's WealthFocus platform. "With more ...

Westpac to list wealth management arm

Westpac has announced plans to partially float the investment management business of its subsidiary BT Financial Group, one of the largest fund managers in the country with $40 billion in assets. The partial float is in relation to BT's investment management ...

ALP wants industry funds on awards

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... the mandatory default funds for people on awards. Dutton highlighted the retirement incomes section of the ALP National Platform and Constitution for 2007 that said "Awards should contain not-for-profit funds as the default fund." "Labor wants to give ...

Opes Prime challenges Macq

Financial services provider Opes Prime has launched the Opes Prime Wealth Platform, an all-in-one retail prime brokerage service that will compete with a similar offering from Macquarie. The new service is tailored to the top end of the market which ...

Fat Prophets enters SMA market

... selected plus out-performance fees. The responsible entity behind the group's SMA is BlackRock, which will also provide the platform for the SMA's administration and share transactions. Michelle Baltazar

MAB in hiring spree

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
... development at Legg Mason Asset Management, where he worked at creating relationships with financial planning groups, platform providers and researchers across South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania. Prior to that he was with HSBC. "2007 and ...

SWIFT protocols to slash transaction fees

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2007
... this is unsustainable, said Wilson. While there is no charge to use SWIFT's protocols, institutions can use the SWIFT platform for a small fee, he added.

Benefits from new super inflows thin on ground

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007
... product choice. However, pressed on what new products or services would be offered, he would only say the First Choice platform had a "very strong track record" of delivering benefits, pointing out the 12 new funds across new asset classes and increased ...

Zurich advisers log on to IRESS software

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2007
Zurich Financial Services has become the first Australian life office to launch IRESS' AppCentral electronic life insurance application software across its adviser network. The life-insurance program allows advisers to complete proposals and submit ...

MLC appoints corporate super head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2007
MLC today announced the appointment of Manda Vulic as head of product - corporate superannuation. Vulic is responsible for developing and managing MLC's corporate superannuation, including MLC MasterKey Business Super. She has been with the company ...