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Morningstar views United as a steady earner

Morningstar Research has awarded the United Sec Leaders Australian Equities multi-manager fund an 'investment grade' strategy rating expressing concerns that the fund manager is spreading its resources too thin and has selected too many submanagers ...

AIST warns trustees on APRA licence deadline

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has issued a warning to superannuation funds to get their Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) license before the 30 June 2005 deadline saying industry funds will simply not be ...

ING makes wholesale investment trusts more accessible

ING Australia has dropped both the minimum initial investment amount as well as the additional investment amount on all of its 16 wholesale trusts. From 31 May 2005 the minimum amount required to invest in an ING wholesale trust will be $50,000, reduced ...

Colonial's small-cap strategy takes a nice stroll

Morningstar has given Colonial's Core small-caps strategy an 'investment grade' rating stating that this strategy is not encumbered with capacity issues and should stroll modestly over the medium to long term. While commending its recent double digit ...

Auscoal suffers theft of $1.6 million

AAP | THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2005

Hundreds of coalminers may be out of pocket after superannuation fund cheques totalling $1.6 million were stolen from a post office near Newcastle. Auscoal Superannuation, a fund for the coal mining industry, today said the superannuation rollover cheques ...

Treasury releases Future Fund tender

The Treasury Department has released the tender documents for the investment management components of the Future Fund giving interested parties just under one month to submit their application. The introductory information relating to the tender, available ...

Choice awareness grows as willingness to move drops

Awareness of the impending introduction of choice of fund is building according to research conducted by AMP which found that 84 per cent of adult Australians are aware of the change, up 20 per cent in the past month alone. This awareness has climbed ...

Gov to refine FSR by year end

The Federal Government hopes to have in place its refinements to the Financial Services Reform (FSR) Act by the end of the year, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury Chris Pearce told an IFSA member lunch yesterday. "To my mind FSR is a basically ...

Insurance maybe the key factor to Choice

The Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA) believes the quality of death and total and permanent disability (TPD) insurance coverage could be as big a factor for superannuation fund members to consider, when selecting a fund under the Choice ...

Perpetual FUM falls but still on track for profit target

Perpetual has informed shareholders it is on track to achieve an operating profit increase of 25 per cent for the financial year to end June. "We have enhanced our wealth management business in terms of asset management coverage, product offerings and ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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