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AFS partners to Evolve its XPLAN tools

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2006
... XPLAN technology provider who specialises in the customisation of the XPLAN platform for financial services clients, including ING and Financial Planning Services. Evolve Logic's principal account manager, Stephen Bell, said the power of the XPLAN software ...

ING launches new tool for employer super advisers

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2006
ING has launched a tool to help its national adviser network grow their employer super business, which they tip to swell following the advent of super choice and the recent Federal Budget reforms. The tool is a business consulting, servicing and marketing ...

S&P appoints former UBS research manager

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2006
... general business development activities in her former role, also managed research house relationships in a previous tenure with ING and has also spent time with IWL where she rated managed funds. Head of fund ratings, Mark Hoven, said Bell's experience ...

New kid on the ratings block: Heron

... Star Ratings, 17 corporate funds were rated 'outstanding', or five-stars, including AMP CustomSuper, BT Lifetime Super and ING Corporate Super. In the personal funds category, AGEST, AXA Summit and HOST-PLUS Superannuation were among the 22 funds that ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2006
... recent gains, as inflation talk from Federal Reserve officials fueled expectations of further interest rate hikes. Declines ing interest-rate-sensitive stocks such as Bank of America, Citigroup and American Express helped pull stocks lower. The Standard ...

OptiMix adds geared version of MTM fund

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2006
ING Australia's multi-manager (MTM) OptiMix has launched a geared version of its Australian equities fund that it says is aimed at superannuation funds looking for mid to long-term investments with greater leverage but less volatility than single manager ...

Self-congratulatory advisers still ignoring lower end market

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2006
... many consumers say they are still left wanting for broader advice at the lower end of the market. In research commissioned by ING and conducted by AC Neilson advisers heard that 80 per cent of consumers were satisfied with their adviser and 96 per cent ...

Consumers more than happy with advisers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2006
... research has highlighted a divide between much reported negative perceptions of the industry and actual consumer experiences. ING engaged AC Nielsen to survey over 1,000 consumers and advisers around issues of perception of advice. The survey revealed ...

MIR wins back its five star ratings

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2006
... management as well as recently departed head of qualitative investment, Owen Evans, and new appointee Andrew Beirne who joined from ING, S&P came to the conclusion that MIR's investment strategy "mitigates key person risk". "MIR has implemented a somewhat ...

Bravura set to fire with ASX listing

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2006
... four of the country's top five third-party superannuation administrators. Clients include Commonwealth Bank, BT Financial, ING, AMP, Suncorp-Metway and Mercer Human Resource Capital. The move also follows the recent appointment of former ANZ managing ...