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Kingston Capital signs on Powerwrap SMA

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
... effectively by using our own Kingston Capital investment models, and to market a complete direct equities solution to advisers looking for an alternative to managed funds for their clients," said Kingston Capital chief executive, Steve Thomson. Powerwrap ...

OnePath launches OneCare on super platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
... at a much higher rate of one in every ten. OneCare combines life, TPD, income secure and extra cover care and allows advisers to tailor the policy to clients needs. OneCare also provides a full range of commission options, wider TPD definitions, size ...

Direct share investing gather momentum

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
... to be realised, a greater appreciation of investing in good old fashioned stocks might be a good place to start. And advisers have the perfect opportunity to gain this, in the context of a fee for service environment, with the continued popularity of ...

Opt in rules not up for debate

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
... revelation that opt in was, from the perspective of Treasury, a fait accompli, drew vocal criticism from the audience of advisers, who complained that the requirement was "simplistic", "irritating" and a one size fits all approach, inappropriate for ...

FPA launches new strategy, brand

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... supervised experience before being authorised to promote themselves as an FPA professional. Outgoing chair Julie Berry told advisers at the conference that the changes would help financial planners be viewed in a similar light to other professions. Chief ...

AMP Flexible Super records $1bn in FUM

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... Advice & Services, said the product recorded $1 billion in FUM last week, with the majority of business driven by AMP advisers. However, not all of the money comes from new inflows - legacy funds and pension money, among others, make up the rest of the ...

Instreet appoints Brant to its board

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... accountants and individuals. David Gordon, Instreet chair, said Instreet is well positioned to add value to financial advisers at a time when retail aggregators are filling the void for customised investments that's been increasingly abandoned by investment ...

Shorten unveils advisory panel

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... Limited Dimity Kingsford, Smith Professor, University of New South Wales Richard Klipin, CEO, Association of Financial Advisers Jenni Mack, Chair, Choice Alex Malley, CEO, CPA Australia Rod Masson, National Director, Financial Sector Union Mark Rantall ...

AustralianSuper to hit $110bn by 2020

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... want to partner with us." Thirdly, the fund will concentrate on tapping new distribution channels, including financial advisers. The fourth strategy is brand recognition. AustralianSuper intends to position itself as a 'top of mind' fund when people ...

IOOF consolidates platforms

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... products also displayed strong organic growth with net inflows of $739 million in the last 12 months, largely driven by advisers. The trend continued in the September quarter, according to Kelaher.