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MySuper still ontrack despite low license applications

ALEX DUNNIN, LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... there are no signs that the pace of innovation in the sector is slowing down. This month Suncorp became the latest retail wealth group to launch a low cost streamlined superannuation product that, while not a MySuper solution, ticks many of the boxes ...

Big year in platforms and super: AMP Fin Services

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... Financial Services posted a $1.7 billion turnaround in net cash flows, buoyed by solid performance from its platforms and wealth management arms. AFS net cash flows recovered from a loss of $581 million in 2011 to a growth of $1.152 billion last year ...

Second UK client for IRESS

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
Software provider IRESS has secured its second major client in the United Kingdom. Wealth management company Towry has confirmed it will use IRESS's XPLAN software in its 18 offices across the United Kingdom. Towry's implementation of XPLAN is already ...

AMP Capital posts strong earnings

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... improved investment markets have helped AMP's funds management arm (AMP Capital) post a strong increase in operating earnings. Wealth manager AMP released its results this morning, which show that AMP Capital's operating earnings are up 42% for the second ...

BNP Paribas targets UHNW clients in Asia

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
BNP Paribas is targeting ultra high net worth with its new plans to expand its wealth management business in Asia. Chief executive Jean-Laurent BonnafA(C), said the French bank was ready to "actively pursue business development in 2013" after adapting ...

Clive Levinthal moves from Clearview to Experien

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... stepped down from his role at Clearview to become chief executive of Experien Insurance Services. Levinthal was head of wealth and life insurance products and underwriting at Clearview Wealth for nearly three years. Prior to that he worked for CommInsure ...

Rubik acquires Provisio

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... independent financial advisor (IFA) markets. With the acquisition, Rubik aims to strengthen its position in the scaled wealth advice technology market and says components of its COIN software platform will enhance the solutions already provided to Provisio's ...

ANZ reports 6.2% cash profit rise

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... Australia and New Zealand, and cautious behaviour by consumers and business," continued Smith. ANZ reported that its Global Wealth and Private Banking division has seen improved penetration of its customer base with in-force premiums and funds under ...

Portfolio management tool launched

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
Wealth management technology provider Financial Simplicity has launched a new tool that uses graphical interpretations of data to manage and analyse tailored portfolios. The release is a response to the industry's demand for more consumer interaction ...

All Ords at 5000 overvalued but...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... the stock market is just front running the positive lagged effects of this easy monetary policy... and then we have this wealth effect from rallying prices to boot, that's' creating/will create a positive feedback into all segments of the economy. But ...