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Dealer Management Systems (DMS) has received a major boost with Count Financial signing up for its commission processing system....
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Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has introduced new measures to improve the transparency around fund ratings placed ‘on hold’....
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Commonwealth Bank/Colonial First State (CBA/CFS) has topped a list of “Super Star” performers in the platform space for 2005 based on research that considered a combinati...
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Financial planners are threatening a boycott of Challenger products, after the collapse of one of the Packer-backed manager’s funds left clients with huge losses....
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According to one researcher, every Australian financial planner uses about 2.5 platforms in their practice. Platforms were originally set up to provide the back-office su...
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There are many different ways of viewing the Australian funds industry. In broad terms, there’s the total funds market and within that, there is the retail, wholesale and...
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Nothing much has changed in the platform market during the past 12 months. The bigger platforms have got bigger, and there has been some rationalisation at the bottom end...
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No platform provider is now without the ‘baby’ or ‘lite’ version of the full service wrap. In most cases, these ‘lite’ platforms have attracted substantial inflows withou...
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IOOF has lifted its stake in dealer group Financial Partnership to 100 per cent as part of an ongoing effort to strengthen its retail distribution capacity....
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ANZ has launched a new margin loan to add to its existing standard variable product, aimed at encouraging investors to diversify their portfolio of shares against which t...
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Despite being a relatively new concept for Australian investors, structured products’ assets under management will increase threefold within the next three years, accordi...
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ASFA has called on the Federal Government to use next week’s Budget to abolish the current age-based contributions limits applying to people under 50....
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