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Advisers have 30 days to issue SoA

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has extended the period in which an adviser can provide a Statement of Adive (SoA) from five to 30 days to cope with the frenzy of activity around the new super rules. ASIC said it had responded ...

Perennial Value welcomes new portfolio manager

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
Perennial Value Management has appointed the ex-head of the AMP Value Plus Fund as senior portfolio manager. Anthony (Tony) Oesterheld leaves AMP Capital Investors after managing $2.6 billion in the AMP Value Plus Fund for the past seven years. He brings ...

MilitarySuper loses its chairman

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007
MilitarySuper has lost its chairman with Charles Kiefel tendering his resignation after a decade with the fund. Kiefel spent 10 years as the chairman of the Military Superannuation and Benefits Board of Trustees, stepping into the role when the fund ...

Antares teams with Lodestar for absolute returns

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007
Antares Capital Partners, a recently formed alternative investment business within the NAB Group, has teamed with Lodestar Capital Partners to launch a new absolute return fund. The Antares Lodestar Absolute Return Trust aims to deliver stable absolute ...

SELECT announces head of distribution

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2007
Select Asset Management has appointed an ex-IOOF Investment Management exec to the newly created role of head of distribution. Andrew Stewart joins SELECT after spending the last three years with IOOF, managing the distribution of managed funds and ...

Aviva promotes two

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
Aviva Australia has appointed a new national key account manager and a new research manager, both internal promotions. Aviva research manager Stuart Fechner has been appointed the position of national key account manager. Shane Hawke has been promoted ...

Investment treasure in emerging Europe: QWL

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2007
QWL is chasing returns in emerging European countries by finding investment managers with the unique skills to operate in these regions. The multi-manager QWL New Europe Fund follows the QWLEuro Fund, which has been returning 26 per cent per annum ...

Intech courts alternatives

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2007
Skandia's 2006 acquisition Intech has ramped up its exposure to alternative investment strategies with the launch of its Global Trading Strategies Trust II (GTSII) diversified alternatives trust. "Intech's diversified trust investors now have the opportunity ...

Christian Super CEO to depart

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2007
Christian Super's chief executive officer, Paul Beckmann, has resigned from the fund, effective October. "The decision was a sad one for me to make," said Beckmann. "I have had the privilege to lead this unique and values focused fund through a period ...

AMP Capital Investors announces new retail head

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007
AMP Capital Investors has announced a new head of retail distribution. Ben Harrop formally takes on the role after being acting head of retail for the past few months. He has over 15 years experience in financial services, including time spent with ...