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IPS triples funds under administration

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018
... point of differentiation which helps them engage new clients and referral partners like accountants." The news comes after BTFG announced last week that its BT Panorama platform passed $10 billion in FUA, representing growth of 113.4% between March 2017 ...

Advisers struggling with SMSF diversification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... funds under administration, with its FUA growing 113.4% between March 2017 and December 2017. In announcing the milestone, BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper said there is more to come from Panorama in the coming months. "While we're extremely proud ...

BTFG reports first half earnings growth

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... interim results, with the funds management business contributing $253 million - 13% higher than its contribution in 2H17. BTFG pointed out while total average funds increased 3% ($198 million) on 2H17, performance was impacted by lower advice revenue. ...

Women less prepared for retirement: BTFG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... highlights less than one-fifth of women feel satisfied they are on track in preparing for their financial future. Additionally the BTFG research highlights 51% of women believe they won't have enough superannuation for retirement, despite 69% acknowledging ...

Millennials faring well financially: BTFG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
The latest research report from BT Financial Group highlights Australian millennials as most optimistic about their future, despite the rising costs of living. According to BT's research, millennials have bucked myths often associated with the generation ...

RECAP: Advice in the Royal Commission spotlight (Day 4 and 5)

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... from Westpac, CBA and AMP have now made an appearance. Here's everything you need to know: April 20: First casualty at AMP, BTFG talks culture, Westpac refuses reference check for an errant adviser Before the Commission in Melbourne woke up for the day ...

MLC, Colonial First State make key appointments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018
... platforms and investments, replacing the long-serving John Shuttleworth. CFS further confirmed that Wall was replaced in March by BTFG's former head of platforms, Kelly Power. Power resigned from BTFG in December 2017 to join the wealth manager. In his ...

Westpac paid out $200m annually in conflicted remuneration

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... individual dealer groups. Under the white-label arrangement, fees paid by clients relating to these products are paid to BTFG subsidiaries.

BTFG platform and investment expert resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... years with the firm. It has also appointed NAB's general manager of retail platforms to the role. John Shuttleworth managed BTFG's platforms business since 2008 when the group acquired Asgard, overseeing the growth in funds under administration from ...

BTFG names insurers on expanded APL

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
... Australia and TAL products will be available alongside BT Protection Plans, underwritten by Westpac Life from 19 March 2018. BTFG said the new partnership will include a training and education program for its advisers, including risk awareness to support ...