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Burgess to chair Yarra Capital

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... completion of a management buyout. Slated for the end of December, the completion of the management buyout of GSAM's Australian funds management platform and investment capabilities will see the business rebranded as Yarra Capital Management. Led by ...

SMSFs continue hunt for information

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... and the complex regulatory environment." Looking forward, Keegan cited increased awareness, use of exchange traded managed funds and continued interest in real assets as trends to look out for in the SMSF market in 2017. "Exchange traded managed funds ...

Hedge funds lack confidence in data security

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
The latest report from KPMG and the Alternative Investment Management Association shows 60% of hedge fund managers lack confidence in the ability of government bodies to safeguard fund data and information once it leaves their firm. The report - compiling ...

NZ manager launches QROPS scheme

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
... well-known manager specialising in retirement solutions. Garrison Bridge is a multi-currency offer, combining international index funds and simple fees with a tax effective structure," Lifetime chief executive Ralph Stewart said. "We think the removal ...

Tasplan launches lifecycle default super

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
Tasplan now offers a lifecycle default super option, becoming one of the select industry funds to provide such a service. The new option, Tasplan OnTrack, is designed to reallocate members' funds over their lives to gradually reduce sequencing risk ...

Regal FM appoints CEO from Challenger

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
Regal Funds Management is welcoming a new chief executive. Brendan O'Connor joins Regal from Challenger, where he was chief financial officer, funds management. At Challenger he oversaw the development and distribution of investment products across ...

Aussie super funds building world-class investment teams

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
Australian superannuation funds, on average, have the lowest number of in-house portfolio managers when compared across several global pension systems. Aussie super funds are reported to have an average of 18 in-house portfolio members, well below the ...

Link executive joins Moneysoft

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
... give it the attention it deserves until close to retirement. Moneysoft's suite of budgeting and cash flow tools give super funds and financial planners the opportunity to change that by forging closer ties with their members and clients from the outset," ...

Japan still leading APAC offshore investors

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... services products and expertise overseas. "While new internationally recognised collective investment vehicles, the Asia Region Funds Passport and a recently released paper proposing the removal of non-resident withholding taxes are a step in the right ...

Super disputes kept aside in Treasury review

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... superannuation industry backs Treasury's call to retain a separate external dispute resolution body. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive Martin Fahy said the group welcomed Treasury's interim report of the financial system's ...