WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Financial planning

Philip Chronican will lead the Australian business, including the ING wealth management operations, which the bank wholly acquired on Friday....

Financial planning

Acquires remaining 51 per cent of joint venture with ING in Australia and New Zealand for $1.76 billion....

Financial planning

Westpac will take on full ownership of boutique fund manager Ascalon Capital, following in-principle agreement with shareholder Kaplan Equity....

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Financial planning

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank raises capital as it looks to growth opportunities in the wealth management arena....

Financial planning

AXA's wealth management businesses continue to feel the impact of the global financial crisis, while its insurance businesses have reported positive inflows for the first...

Financial planning

Plan B suggests the financial services industry may need two sets of standards....

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Financial planning

BT Wrap has signed a three-year agreement with Merrill Lynch to provide a badged platform investment solution, the seventh agreement BT Wrap has signed this year....

Financial planning

Aims to expand its reach into Asian wealth management firms and private banks....

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Financial planning

ING Grow Member Value program delivers inflows of more than $204 million over three years....

Editorial

When the National Australia Bank (NAB) late last month announced its acquisition of Aviva’s wealth management business, its documentation lodged with the Australian Secur...

Financial planning

The decision to scrap the name 'Suncorp Wealth Management' will not see any dilution to the strategic role of its asset management and super and investment businesses, ac...

Financial planning

The NAB's acquisition of Aviva's wealth management business will make it the largest player in the field, justifying a close look by the Australian Competition and Consum...

Financial planning

The new fund together with the similar existing ANZ flexible term deposit fund now gives clients the choice of a higher interest rate or the government guarantee....

Funds management

The Commonwealth Bank has confirmed a cut in its dividend but reported a better quarter for wealth management....

Life/Risk

According to Iress, wealth management companies are cutting back on software subscriptions, but subscriptions into insurance-based software are on the rise....

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