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Praemium renews with MSSB

LOREN RUGEBREGT  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
Portfolio provider Praemium has renewed its agreement with wealth manager Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for another three years. The extended agreement follows the release of Praemium's online software V-Wrap and SMARTwrap in conjunction with Morgan Stanley ...

Russell adviser community moves online

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
A website launched by Russell Investments aims to give advisers new ways to prove their value to their clients beyond investment performance. The free to access website, Helping Advisers, does not require any logins or passwords and is designed to be ...

UK tech firm gives spine to newly competitive Australian market

FIDESSA AND ASX RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
UK-based technology provider Fidessa will provide the backbone for a new multi-market smart-order routing trading application for the Australian market in a deal announced today. The firm will provide the software and technology infrastructure for a ...

Bigger super funds may not be cheaper for members

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
An industry super fund head has said the idea that bigger super funds are cheaper for members is unfounded. John Livanas, chief executive of $1 billion meat industry fund AMIST Super, said smaller can be better and that mergers for the sake of merging ...

Impact investing emerges as asset class

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... McCarron, head of research, Responsible Investing, told the Financial Standard that the idea behind the asset class was smart investments that return good profits, with microfinancing the poster child of this movement. "Really, its making a market rate ...

BT Wrap launches new tax and trading tools

LOREN RUGEBREGT  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... on the trading screen. Advisers will have access to the estimated taxable gain or loss of the proposed trade to help make smart trading decisions and will be prompted with warnings if a proposed trade may lose specific tax concessions. New daily financial ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... shares have fallen by four cents, or 3.08 per cent, to $1.26, after it agreed to acquire eight radio station licences from Smart Radio Network in Queensland. Shares in Treasury Wine Estate have fallen back after big gains on Monday on reports of a possible ...

AllianceBernstein bullish on molecular medicine

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
... financial reformation and the largest of all, energy transformation. AllianceBernstein is betting on battery technology, smart grids and nuclear with the expectation that both China and the Middle East will invest heavily in that area.

Currency Forum to pose big questions

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
Financial Standard will be hosting the Currency Management Forum 2011 in Sydney on June 28 with expert analysis on the impact of currency trades on the state of the economy and investor returns. The event will explore macro economic forecasts for currency ...

Government plants $60m innovation funding seed

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... made would be returned to the government. Senator Kim Carr said that innovation fund managers play a key role in helping smart start-up companies get their products and services into national and international markets. As well as providing capital, the ...