Praemium has entered an agreement with Tasmanian financial group MyState Financial and platform provider Powerwrap to launch a MyState badged version of the Powerwrap pla...

IOOF turns in strong result and positions for growth....

Consolidation is the big news in the financial planning platform industry. Janine Mace looks into how this is affecting the sector....

As the financial planning platform industry enters a new year that will see big changes, Janine Mace discovers it may not all be plain sailing....

As the financial services industry prepares for a major legislative change, experts claim that platforms remain at the heart of the financial advice industry. ...

New generation platform providers have criticised the ‘preferential programs’ initiated by their peers, claiming they have the potential to bias the advice gi...

Zurich Investments has announced a key management appointment, recruiting Tim Meggitt as head of key accounts....

Platforms are taking a bigger slice of the investment value chain than they deserve, according to the head of asset management at Equity Trustees, Shaun Manuell....

Introducing an additional insurer – Asteron – on its FirstChoice platform may make Colonial First State a leader, but it appears to be short of followers at p...

Westpac has posted a strong profit increase assisted by BT, the St George merger and mortgage gains....

Count Financial and Professional Investment Services are adapting to the new world order....

Colonial First State (CFS) has paved the way for open architecture for insurance on platforms by allowing clients to purchase Asteron insurance through FirstWrap....

Count Financial may soon have an all new back-office; with investment research, platform, and advice software contracts all currently under review at the big listed deale...

Craig Lawrenson has been named the new head of Asgard....