APRA could consider encouraging and facilitating more innovation from the funds directly and from service providers in the ecosystem, Tahn Sharpe writes.
VicSuper’s unusually large bias to international equities is set to grow over structural and cyclical concerns on the Australian economy. The $14 billion fund has 32 per cent of assets in global equities, 18 per cent in Australian equities and 11.5 per cent in emerging market equities. The third annual Casey Quirk/ Top 1000 funds […]
Global transfer agency and wealth-management software provider Bravura has announced that asset consultant Russell Investments will use its Sonata software solution on its new retail wrap offering. The global asset consultant recently launched its Russell iQ suite into the retail wrap market, with the platform allowing retail clients and advisers to invest directly in Russell’s […]
Australia’s superannuation system is one that has maximised agency costs, says Jack Gray, an adjunct professor at the Centre of Capital Market Dysfunctionality at the University of Technology, Sydney.
One year after Pentafin (now OneVue) selected Thunderhead’s enterprise communications platform to support its unit trust and managed accounts admin business, Bravura Solutions has signed a partnership agreement with the UK firm.
The pain of losing most of his paper fortune has been eased somewhat for Bravura Solutions CEO Iain Dunstan, with a watershed UK wrap administration win and an Australian environment where “;every single funds manager is reviewing their systems”;.