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Yet another organisation has joined the chorus of voices calling for change to the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority code of ethics, particularly Standard ...
Features
While managed accounts have been steadily growing in Australia, there are still a number of advisers who have doubts when it comes to outsourcing their investment process...
Funds management
Managed accounts, and particularly separately managed accounts, grew strongly in the second half of last year, according to the latest IMAP/Milliman managed accounts cens...
Financial planning
All participants in the financial services industry should bear the burden of funding a compensation scheme of last resort but any levy should be capped at 0.5% of revenu...
Expert Analysis
While the benefits of managed accounts for clients are well-documented, there are also numerous benefits that they bring to businesses, writes Xplore Wealth’s Anne Hamieh...
Features
Laura Dew explores how the managed account space could change in the future as the industry awaits the conclusion of an ASIC review of the sector....
Financial planning
AMP Limited has upped the ante on its managed accounts presence, announcing key initiatives based around its MyNorth platform....
People & Products
IMAP has announced an agreed industry standard for the transmission of model portfolio data known as the Model Portfolio Data Standard....
Financial planning
The Institute of Managed Accounts Professionals has told the Royal Commission that managed accounts should be regarded as a form of advice rather than as a product....
Financial planning
Funds under management in managed accounts increased by nine per cent to $5.4 billion for six months to 30 June, 2018, according to IMAP....
Financial planning
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has warned managed discretionary account providers that time is nearly up on use of a key ‘no action’ letter....
People & Products
The Institute of Managed Account Professionals has announced the winners of the 2018 IMAP Managed Accounts Awards....
People & Products
The Institute of Managed Account Professionals has announced the finalists of the 2018 IMAP Managed Account Awards. ...
Financial planning
IMAP has announced the establishment of an industry working group to develop data standards for managed accounts model data....
Funds management
Managed discretionary accounts grew by 37.14 per cent over the six months to 31 July 2017, according to IMAP....
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