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DST Global launches data management platform in Australia

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
Now availalable in Australia, the Anova platform provides advanced investment data aggregation and visualisation reports with an emphasis on performance, risk and regulatory reporting. Platform developers DST Global Solutions said Anova addresses the ...

Buy the headline, sell the headline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... on the day as traders traded on bleak headlines at the time they were trading. Forget Greece, "For Markets in Europe, the Focus of Fear Moves to Italy," printed the New York Times as "Italy's Surging Bond Yields Set Berlusconi on Path to Bailout" (Bloomberg). ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... be formed. Looking forward, the Australian dollar was expected to remain strong ahead of local data. "For us, today, the focus will be trade data and also NAB (National Australia Bank) with their October business confidence and sentiment surveys," Mr ...

Paragem sells dealer services to netwealth

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... sold its dealer services arm to privately owned platform provider netwealth. The company said the sale would allow it to focus on growing Paragem Wholesale AFSL (PWA), "at a time when regulatory change is driving many advisers into bank owned networks ...

DKN and Lonsdale heads leave and form BT advice unit

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... associate services, has accepted the role of acting chief executive within the Lonsdale business. "We reaffirm that our focus continues to be on servicing our advice network and we would like to emphasise that Andrew, Mario and Kon's departure will have ...

Transparent social investment forum launched

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... fake profile names can be used. "This means integrity of content. There is no way that any service can be professionally focus and use pseudonyms, the licensed representatives need to disclose who they are and increased the level of accountability in ...

Franklin Templeton launches Australian equity fund

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
Following Franklin Templeton's acquisition of Australian equities manager Balanced Equity Management in July of this year, the firm has launched an Australian equities fund for both retail and institutional investors. The new fund aims to outperform ...

Union members an industry fund minority

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... industrial action, notwithstanding that there is no actual evidence the level of industrial disputes is increasing. This renewed focus coincides with attention being paid to industry superannuation super funds and allegations they are being given an ...

Advisers distracted by industry funds: RiskStore

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
Advisers have focused too much on industry funds and not enough on their own value proposition said the insurance professional development service, The Risk Store, in its latest newsletter. "Criticism of the industry funds' advertising tactics is possibly ...

Perpetual updates performance, remuneration

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... products, Perpetual said it was in a good position for growth in the future. "We are now exercising greater discipline and focus in that pursuit," said new managing Director and chief executive, Chris Ryan, who joined Perpetual in February 2011. Perpetual's ...