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Aviva breaks industry fund hurdle

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2008
... value of service and advice typically associated with retail funds." Aviva's new offering follows the same path that BT Financial and Westpac undertook recently when they launched an all-in-one super.

BT Insurance names head of life

BT Financial Group has appointed Phil Hay, formerly of MLC, as Head of Life Insurance, and promoted Sandra Hill to Head of Customer Relations and Operations. The appointments were the first leadership appointments to be made since Mark Smith was named ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
... the March share price index futures contract was up 165 points, or 3.14 per cent, to 5,421 on 128,205 contracts. BT Financial Group chief economist Chris Caton said the market was over-hammered yesterday. "We won't make it all back and that is more certain ...

Direct equities gain ground in platforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2008
... result of advisers becoming more sophisticated when tailoring portfolios for clients. Another major platform provider, BT Financial Group, registered a similar trend. Chris Freeman, the group's head of distribution, said managed funds still dominated ...

Avanteos starts year with rebate resolutions

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2008
... executive at Avanteos Investments Limited, fund managers including Colonial First State, Hunter Hall, ING, Perpetual and BT Financial Group will receive a reduction in fees in the form of rebates on a scale basis. Stevens said individual investors would ...

BT Wrap Advantage to rebate $400k

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2007
BT Financial Group has included four BT multi-manager funds to it Wrap Advantage program, a move it claims could see around $400,000 rebated back to investors over the next 12 months. The Balanced, Conservative, Growth and High Growth funds will join ...

BTIM raises $247m

... used to purchase the business now operated by BTIM. Westpac announced plans to partially float BTIM, a subsidiary of BT Financial Group, in August this year. The float is in relation to BT's investment management business only. The other areas of BT ...

AXA locks and loads

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
... value and growth funds management including State Street, Schroders, MIR, IML, Blackrock, La Salle Management and BT Financial. Emery revealed AXA was also experimenting in the US with shortening the timing of the guarantee lock-in phases from yearly ...

India: a country within a country

ALEX DUNNIN REPORTING FROM MUMBAI AND NEW DELHI AT THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... Sanjay Sachdev, India country manager for Shinsei Corporate Advisory Services who used to work in Australia with BT Financial Group. To minimise resulting currency appreciation, which is already damaging exports and forcing businesses to write export ...

Platforms demand liquidity on alternatives

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
... using Standard & Poor's ratings and through companies like Macquarie Bank. Chris Freeman, head of distribution at BT Financial Group, said their platform also provided access to absolute return type funds, hedge funds and infrastructure, but was less ...