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Business benefits of managed accounts mounting

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2017
... accounts against those that aren't shows the average adviser recommending managed accounts is older, holds significantly higher funds under administration, has more active clients, and is likely to have on-boarded more clients in the past 12 months. ...

QIC adopts regtech solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2017
... he said. "We look forward to continuing our work with QIC and helping it build and maintain its market-leading investment funds."

BTFM awards $500m fixed income mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2017
BT Funds Management New Zealand recently awarded a $500 million mandate to a manager of global sovereign debt. With this new mandate from the investment arm of Westpac New Zealand, Colchester Global Investors has taken its total Australian and New Zealand ...

TAL maintains life insurance market lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... market grew by 2.3% to $16.1 billion on the previous corresponding period. The report analyses life companies' statutory funds and exclude funds that flow through unit trusts and master funds. Separately, Strategic Insight announced TAL Life won its ...

CommInsure adds new annuity strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... life expectancy, Babbel said. The Staggered Annuitisation strategy calls for retirees to divide their retirement income funds into three 'buckets'. The first bucket is for lifetime income annuities to begin making payments early on in retirement. The ...

Bennelong subsidiary names first boutique partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
Bennelong Funds Management's UK-based subsidiary BennBridge has launched its incubator model, entering strategic partnerships with two boutique firms. Established earlier this month by two former Schroders investment managers, Tellworth Investments ...

ANZ splits OnePath businesses, revamps life insurance team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... Financial Services Partners and Elders Financial Planning dealer groups, made up of 717 aligned advisers and $19.5 billion in funds under advice. IOOF said the acquisitions will position it to be the second largest advice business in Australia by funds ...

Westpac faces class action over life insurance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... class action against the bank and its subsidiary, Westpac Life Insurance Services, on behalf of customers and superannuation funds that were recommended life insurance policies by St George Bank, Bank of Melbourne, BankSA or BT Advice. According to the ...

QIC announces board appointments

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... December 2014. Grant Murdoch retired from the QIC board after serving since November 2011. QIC manages about $82 billion in funds under management.

Praemium grows SMA options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... This brings the total number of model portfolios available in the Praemium SMA to 579. Praemium also added 27 new managed funds and 14 ETFs/LICs with the number of individual managed funds now at 301. Praemium head of distribution Martin Morris said ...