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MLC MasterKey fees cut, new features

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... reshaped with new investment options and the cutting of fees, a move the wealth manager said will benefit clients and advisers. The MasterKey Fundamentals platform, which has been in operation since 2006, will have new investment options from November ...

Mid-sized licensees to disappear: CoreData

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... competitors on technology and service. "They'll also need to focus on cost, product and technology-based innovation, to free up advisers to spend more time servicing and building client relationships." On October 25, Financial Standard reported other ...

IRESS launches UK wealth management division

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... platform, XPLAN, as the best suited to meet its short and longer term strategic objectives for the 12,000 direct and indirect advisers it services across the UK. The UK division has been initiated with a local management team comprising the directors ...

Regulators chase social media

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
... outpaced the regulators with a new research paper detailing the current state of this market and the required actions from advisers, dealer groups and investment managers to successfully navigate social media. In Advent Software's white paper, Social ...

One-third advisers switch insurance providers: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
... market share, insurance providers with lower overall satisfaction ratings from their users lose a higher proportion of advisers to other providers," said Peker. On the insurer front, Macquarie Life came out on top with the highest overall planner satisfaction ...

Instreet launches risk service for advisers

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
A new risk management service is being trialled with advisers that provides risk assessments for direct share and ETF portfolios, according to investment house and service developer, Instreet Investment. The portfolio stress test and risk management ...

Adviser hiring blitz at Macquarie Private Wealth

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
Macquarie Private Wealth has added 19 new advisers across six of its state offices in the past six months as the group builds out its national team. Six advisers have joined the Brisbane team each with different area of focus for the group including ...

Aberdeen focuses on evolving market

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
... and will be looking towards," said James. Aberdeen also recently released a free three-part educational resource for advisers to provide clients with a sound basic knowledge of fixed income in an effort to increase client financial literacy.

Paragem sells dealer services to netwealth

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... sale would allow it to focus on growing Paragem Wholesale AFSL (PWA), "at a time when regulatory change is driving many advisers into bank owned networks despite consumer demand for independent advice". Netwealth meanwhile, was looking to expand further ...

Advisers go mobile with Macquarie

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
Financial advisers using Macquarie Adviser Services will now be able to gain secure access to clients' accounts on the move, with the launch of a new mobile version of the Macquarie Access online portal. Macquarie Access Mobile will also enable advisers ...