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CareSuper offers online advice

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... younger Australians and their super, with many funds reverting to online and social media as the best way to generate more interest.

VTP mulls management change

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
Listed investment company Van Eyk Three Pillars (VTP) plans to terminate its relationship with its external managers, van Eyk Research, Three pillars Portfolio Managers and VTP Management, subject to further board discussions. VTP formed an in-principle ...

Blue-collar workers shun advice: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... people are very susceptible to exploitation and often seek financial help from high-cost financial products such as high-interest credit cards or loan providers. As a result, people in low income brackets can experience exacerbated financial stress by ...

BNP Paribas to launch fixed income SMAs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... Australian fixed income portfolio," he explained. An experienced team will support Mallett, a former head of global fixed interest, currency, asset allocation and economics at BT Funds. Jasmin Argyrou joined the team as portfolio manager from Schroders ...

Pain sans hysteria

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... even raised the reserve requirement for the country's largest banks by 50 bps to 20 per cent last week. Many expect an interest rate hike to follow as Beijing continues to rein in growth to slow inflation. Speaking of raising interest rates, the Reserve ...

A decade on, Frontier turns new leaf

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... Williams is head of practice. Under this committee are nine research teams focused on specialised sectors and areas of interest, such as infrastructure, property, international equities and Australian equities. But in a sign of the times, Frontier also ...

Last call for your say on law change

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... with offshore operations by reducing the costs of compliance. Treasury's communications unit said there had been strong interest so far from a broad range of industries and tax advisers on the legal change. Most interest had been from Australian-based ...

Mercer invests in consulting business

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... allocation. Mercer has made a series of further additions to its investment consulting business, having seen 'increasing interest from investors in the area of operational risk assessment in the past few years'. JP Crowley is one of the new appointments ...

Fund managers on the move: S&P

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... domestic equities and 22.5 per cent from international equities. Property accounted for 15 per cent of exits, while fixed interest and multi-sector represented 10 per cent each. There were only three 'key departures' among fund managers in Q4 2010, two ...

BTIM adds portfolio manager

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... will be the primary analyst on the financials, infrastructure and utilities sectors, working with the income and fixed interest quantitative analysis and risk unit. Prior to working at Challenger, Davey was a ratings analyst at S&P. He has also worked ...