MASTER TRUST

Financial planning

One of Australia’s largest master trusts, Asgard, has dumped 16 funds offered by nine different fund managers from its investment menu as part of its latest revamp of the...

Financial planning

Sydney based financial services Group, Portfolio Links, has launched what it is calling the next generation wrap account, promising to set no limits on the range of asset...

Financial planning

Wrap accounts are set to replace master trusts as tomorrow’s product. <caps>Fiona Moore</caps> finds out why, and what it means for financial planners....

Financial planning

Navigator has signed its first master trust rebadging deal with Melbourne-based Bongiorno Associates....

Financial planning

Ventura Investment Management, the new funds management arm of dealer group Professional Investment Services (PIS), has been given its first taste of credibility with new...

Financial planning

Oasis Asset Management is pushing further into the wrap and master trust outsourcing arena after signing its fourth partnership deal and making no secret about being in t...

Superannuation

If their phenomenal level of growth is anything to go by, non-super master trusts appear destined to become the dominant investment vehicle in Australia. GEORGE LIONDIS r...

Financial planning

Superannuation master trusts growth is virtually assured, thanks to the Super Guarantee levy. However, as FIONA MOORE reports, not so definite is who the survivors will b...

Financial planning

<i>Money Management</i> hosted an exclusive Master Trust round table discussion, bringing together the views of the research, funds management, master trust and financial...

Financial planning

Master trust funds under administration continue to grow, as financial planners embrace these platforms with increasing enthusiasm. NICOLE SZOLLOS speaks to some of the b...

Financial planning

Financial planners with fund manager relationships for master trust and wrap account functions could be doing more damage to the practice than good, according to Associat...

Financial planning

Dealer groups that launch their own master trusts are said to offer their planners even more choice. But, as KATE KACHOR reports, not everyone believes in their long-term...

Financial planning

Symetry, the portfolio administration service supplier, has signed up two more dealer groups to its master trust and wrap platform service this year as it moves to a targ...

Financial planning

Financial services company Snowball Group has entered a deal to acquire financial planning and accountancy group Investment Taxation Specialists (ITS), a move which will ...

Financial planning

Norwich Union has taken the master trust sector’s battle for recognition directly into people’s living rooms, with an unorthodox new television advertising campaign aimed...

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