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Financial Simplicity powers Portfolio Express

Financial Simplicity has launched Portfolio Express, a model portfolio rebalancing tool tailored to the needs of financial planners.

RBC Dexia breaks into unit registry

The Australian arm of RBC Dexia Investor Services has expanded its existing suite of custodial and business services after launching a global unit registry platform this week.

Sandringham selects Imagine Trading

Long/short fund manager Sandringham Capital has selected Imagine Trading System's ASP-based service, www.derivatives.com, for its portfolio and risk management needs.

Macq Equities selects Praemium V-Wrap

Macquarie Equities has signed up to use V-Wrap, the new portfolio administration service launched by financial services technology specialist Praemium.

Bravura poaches DSTi chief tech

Wealth management IT specialist Bravura Solutions has appointed Nick Parsons, formerly chief technology officer (CTO) at leading fund manager software provider DST International as its new global CTO.

Allianz automates underwriting with RTP

Allianz Australia Life Insurance has signed a deal with RGA Technology Partners (RTP) to roll-out RTP's automated underwriting solution AURA.

Westpac ends senior IT exec hunt

Diane Sias, a former executive at Westpac for ten years, returns to the bank in a senior IT role.

Coin buys into paraplanning business

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2007
Macquarie-owned Coin Financial Planning has purchased a 50 per cent stake in the paraplanning business Outplan Outsourced Solutions.

XPLAN incorporates Zenith research

XPLAN clients can now access research reports and ratings from Zenith Investment Partners after XPLAN's parent company IRESS Market Technology inked a deal with the Melbourne-based research firm.

Cuscal's customers commit for the long term

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2007
Credit Union Services Corporation (Aust) Ltd (Cuscal) has entered into long-term contracts with all its existing customers.