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BGL adds 280 wraps to SMSF software

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... major additions to its Simple Fund 360 program. BGL has partnered with InvestmentLink to provide data for an additional 280 wraps and platforms, bringing the total number of data feeds in the program to 400. Australia's largest provider of actuarial ...

Platform FUM up $660bn

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... business, Plan For Life said, with Macquarie, AMP, Commonwealth / Colonial and BT leading the pack. Funds under management on wraps jumped 19.8% following net fund flows of $20.7 billion and the segment now accounts for 39.9% of the total investment ...

Plan sponsors have fiduciary obligations: SCOTUS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... investment choices and some not-for-profit funds now running Member Direct Options which are in effect advice-free open-ended wraps held under their trustee deed, the case could have major ramifications for APRA and product designers in Australia if ...

Boutique corporate super realigns following MySuper

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... contained in the latest Rainmaker Advantage report that revealed platform funds under advice (FUA) in master trusts and wraps increased $40 billion over the 12 months to end September 2014 to reach $504 billion. BT Financial Group (BTFG) continues to ...

Murray's FSI: consumers win round one

ALEX DUNNIN  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... investments, use of Exchange Traded Funds and managed account type pricing, in-turn meaning that the days of over-priced wraps and platforms charging 1.5% fees as a standard baseline may be numbered. But the FSI hasn't stopped there. It wants the competition ...

ETFs jump 44 pct to $13.6bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... funds is now estimated at in excess of $20 billion and is already equivalent to one quarter the market size of investment wraps, noted research from Rainmaker.

Market Wrap AM

MARKET WRAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014
... manufacturing (PMI) index for September is also due out. Meanwhile, the two-day Resources Rising Stars mining investment forum wraps up on the Gold Coast. In equities news, Iluka Resources' development leader Alison Morley is slated to speak at an AmCham ...

ASX mFunds FUM already ahead of ETFs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2014
... investments represents $55 billion in FUM. This amount already being equivalent to one half the amount of money held in investment wraps illustrates the magnitude of the strategic challenge this new sector is throwing down to traditionally distributed ...

Momentum for mFund service gathering despite uncertainty

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
... vested interest in their platforms, will come to play in that space." "The initiative is a little bit of a disrupter to the wraps and platforms market here in Australia."

AMP migrates platforms into North Online

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
AMP has migrated its Summit, Generations and iAccess platforms onto the North Online technology after the three wraps reported losses in the company's full year results this week. The migration represents the transfer of 131,000 customers and more than ...