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IRESS strikes advice platform partnership

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... partnership with ClearView, which relies on IRESS for its comprehensive advice platform and back-office (XPLAN), and superannuation platform (Acurity). IRESS managing director for wealth management, Tizzy Vigilante, said: "We know consumers everywhere ...

Japanese broker targets Aussie SMSFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
One of Japan's largest online broking platforms is soon to launch in Australia with a focus on self-managed superannuation funds and financial advisers. Within two months the Monex Group expects to be operating in Australia, providing clients with trading ...

APRA puts super funds on notice

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority will consult on a raft of proposed changes to the superannuation prudential framework, in an effort to lift operation governance practices of regulated superannuation trustees. The proposals were outlined ...

Managed accounts growth delivers strong Praemium result

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... $3.87 billion, attributed in part to a 41% increase in the number of SMA investor accounts. In addition, its retail superannuation solution SuperSMA now comprises 17% of Praemium's total funds under administration, having grown 127% to $657 million. ...

Ripoll to help victims of rogue advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... financial advisers. Currently the group is focused on helping clients who have been convinced to set up self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) and borrow money to buy off-the-plan property. Ripoll, who chaired the parliamentary joint committee on ...

ANZ foots compensation bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... OnePath compliance breaches. According to ASIC, ANZ's wealth, insurance and advice arm, OnePath, failed to process superannuation contributions and manage lost inactive member balances correctly for about 160,000 customers. The corporate regulator first ...

BNP Paribas AM expands insto business team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... Perpetual's institutional team, Toby Coleman will be focused on developing BNP Paribas AM's relationships with superannuation funds, government and financial institutions, insurance companies and asset consultants. BNP Paribas AM Australia chief executive ...

AMP prioritises reinsurance, grows advice arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... period; profit margins however, dropped from $90 million to $49 million. AMP's wealth management arm, which includes superannuation, investment platforms and advice, reported a steady bottom line of $193 million, down 1% year-on-year. In terms of super ...

Life insurer surpasses code of conduct

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... stroke. Clark said: "We look forward to continuing to work with the FSC, other life insurance industry members and superannuation fund trustees on the next iteration of the code to continue driving improvements in our industry, which plays such an important ...

Heffron acquires superannuation advice specialist

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
Heffron SMSF Solutions acquired a Queensland firm that specialises in providing superannuation education to financial advisers. Joining the New South Wales and Hunter Valley-based SMSF service provider is McPherson Super Consulting - a firm that also ...