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Wealthtrac launches SMSF smartphone app

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
Boutique platform group Wealthtrac has launched a mobile device application focused on self managed super that even facilitates fund establishment while mobile. Wealthtrac managing director, Matthew Johnson, said, "Our cloud-based SMSF platform brings ...

BT to double time advisers spend with clients

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
... paperless environment where tablets and electronic devices will be the main tools for advisers. "We need to use technology in a smart way, so we make sure that our tablet applications have tools that customers can interact with." BT has recently implemented ...

YBR and Morphic partner with Winston Capital

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013
Winston Capital Partners is consolidating its presence as a third party distributor for fund managers after it achieved two key agreements with investment management firms. Winston launched a year ago and has now partnered with Yellow Brick Road to ...

ANZ, BHP, Tidswell get MySuper authorisation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... authorisation, taking the number of funds licensed to accept default SG MySuper contributions to 73. ANZ's authorisation for its Smart Choice Super product is bundled through the OnePath Masterfund that is administered by OnePath Custodians. BHP Billiton ...

Aussie ETF industry comes of age

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... "I was the very first investor in the high interest cash ETF and remain an investor today," said Vynokur. "We aim to use smart applications of the ETF structure like this to deliver value to our clients." BetaShares has also harnessed the ETF structure ...

ETF market closes in on $9 billion milestone

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... attributes some of the recent acceleration in the ETP market to the interest in new forms of indexation vehicles, known as Smart Beta strategies. The rules-based index strategies do away with flawed market capitalisation weighted indexes in favour of ...

Investors risk being left behind by renewable energy

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... existing hydrocarbon energy fuels, increasing efficiency in energy usage, increasing electricity grid interconnectivity and smart grid management and the development and integration of energy storage technologies. "With rising populations, increasing ...

Mercer gives taster of MySuper product

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
Mercer has developed a "whole-of-life" lifecycle default fund which it will use as its MySuper product. The fund, named 'SmartPath', is already being advertised on Mercer's website, and will be available on 1 January 2014. Mercer partner Graeme Mathers ...

Australia outstrips US and UK in online trading

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... (7%), nabtrade (5%) and CMC Markets Stockbroking (4%). According to the report, 46% of current online share investors use a smart phone or tablet to invest, and 21% intend to start within the next 12 months.

ANZ profit, wealth FUM up despite insurance concerns

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... 'above trend'. The bank also said it would continue to tightly manage expenses as it made investments in digital and the Smart Choice Super product. "We are continuing to actively manage efficiency in every area of the business with a focus on improving ...