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Reverse mortgage misconceptions: SEQUAL

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2006
Industry body the Senior Australian Equity Release Association of Lenders (SEQUAL) has voiced its concerns that myths and misinformation surrounding reverse mortgages and equity release products is stopping retirees from enjoying a more comfortable ...

First Samuel wants Simplicity for its IMAs

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2006
First Samuel has announced it will use Financial Simplicity's individually managed accounts (IMA) software to cater for the growing number of client tailored portfolios its business is managing. After an extensive evaluation process First Samuel chose ...

Paragem draws two for independent support

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2006
Paragem has been enlisted by Link Financial Services and Investor Wealth to provide dealer support services. High net worth advisory firm Link Financial Services has partnered with Paragem for the provision of compliance functions and to access Paragem's ...

Financial Synergy to underpin max Super

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2006
New breed superannuation direct marketing fund max Super has signed a deal appointing Financial Synergy, provider of Acurity software, to provide software and administration services. Financial Synergy is an Australian owned software platform provider ...

SimCorp appoints project manager

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2006
Software provider SimCorp has appointed a new project manager to oversee the implementation of SimCorp Dimension to customers. Based in Sydney, William Fraser will report to SimCorp Asia's customer director, Dennis Brandt. Fraser joins SimCorp from ...

Bravura expands in UK with Friends Provident

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2006
Financial services applications provider Bravura Solutions has partnered with listed UK group Friends Provident to provide wrap solutions for advisers. The applications are based on Bravura's existing Sonata Wrap system and similarly will provide an ...

QIC scores senior analyst

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2006
QIC has announced the appointment of a senior Australian equities research analyst to its global equities division. Stephen Kench will make the move to QIC in September, leaving his current role as a senior analyst in the diversified financial services ...

SimCorp starting to make its mark downunder

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2006
SimCorp is beginning to make its mark in Australia and around the Asia-Pacific with recent wins in Macquarie and Deutsche bank, knocking over industry heavyweight DSTi's Hi-Port. The latest big mandate win came just a few weeks ago when Deutsche Bank ...

Fixed income not for everyone, yet: FIIG

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2006
When it comes to implementing fixed interest strategies there are products and services for the big end of town and daylight second. This is a problem FIIG Securities is hoping to fix. Jim Stening, managing director of fixed income specialist FIIG Securities ...

TOWER to use Russell for MTM

TOWER Australia has appointed Russell Investment Group to manage its $2.6 billion multi-manager (MTM) investment portfolio, signalling TOWER's move to focus solely on distribution and so leave the manufacturing to Russell. "We'll leave the investment ...