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Instreet launches new structured product

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
... Australia's big four banks and delivering quarterly fixed income payments at 11% a year. Instreet managing director, George Lucas said that the Financial Times reported recently about the growth in popularity of structured products in the independent ...

APLs a potential minefield under FOFA

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... with the ACCC already involved, according to one asset management firm. Instreet Investment's managing director, George Lucas, told Financial Standard that while much of the industry was preoccupied with talk about opt-in and best interest, the real ...

Best interest to put focus on risk: Instreet

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... has developed a new service for advisers to help them explain and quantify share portfolio risks. Managing director George Lucas maintains the post FOFA world will see advisers having to better understand risk as they increasingly move towards direct ...

Second best month of the year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
... barring of course, another "Murphy's Law" moment in Europe. Former ECB VP Lucas Papademos has replaced resigned Greek PM George Papandreou and former EU competition commissioner Mario Monti chosen to sit where Silvio's bum formerly was. And get this ...

Instreet launches risk service for advisers

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... management systems for fund managers, hedge funds, banks, prime brokers and administrators. Instreet managing director, George Lucas, said the service will allow advisers to stress test their clients' share and ETF portfolios while providing quantitative ...

Instreet taps adviser demand for commodities

INSTREET UPDATE  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... the GFC and are now looking into a "protected" entry back into equities. For example, Instreet managing director George Lucas said that investors in the initial Instreet Link series were duly rewarded early last year. "The initial Instreet Link series ...

Instreet appoints NSW manager

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
... financial advisers seek to add value for their clients. David will assist us in expanding our business model," said George Lucas, managing director Instreet. In October, Instreet launched a product Instreet Mast S&P/ASX 200 product leveraging exposure ...

Instreet launches geared Aussie equity product

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
... will rise significantly over the next five years. This product addresses this demand," Instreet managing director George Lucas said. "We have received a considerable amount of adviser input into what features are important to them and their clients," ...

Instreet closes Reliance strategies

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
Instreet has closed two if its Reliance funds following slow inflows from advisers and investors. George Lucas, managing director at Instreet, said the Instreet Reliance Commodities Fund was wound up at the end of March. Meanwhile, the Instreet Reliance ...

Structured prod issuers must disclose risks: ASIC

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
... released a fact sheet for consumers urging them to consider a number of factors before investing in these products. George Lucas, managing director at Instreet, which provides structured products for financial planning clients, said the firm has already ...