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MLC adds strategies, lowers share exposure

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
MLC has continued its spree of asset allocation changes with news of two new strategies for four of its MLC Horizon Series, including allocations to three managers and limiting its exposure to global shares. MLC has made an allocation to a multi-asset ...

Super potential underrated by Aussies

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2012
... their earning and saving ability. Sunsuper will be releasing six reports in the 2012 as part of its Sunsuper Wealth Index series about Australians' dreams and attitudes towards their finances.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2012
... Industry Association performance of construction index (PCI) for March is due for release, as is the ANZ job advertisements series for March and the National Australia Bank's monthly business survey for March. In equities news, the Australian Competition ...

MLC shifts global allocation

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... managers will affect the MLC Global Share Fund, MLC Hedged Global Share Fund and global shares strategies in the MLC Horizon Series and MLC Long-Term Absolute Return Portfolio. Jonathan Armitage, head of equities, MLC Investment Management said the changes ...

Macquarie launches EM fund

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012
Macquarie Professional Series has launched a new emerging markets fund that disregards benchmark indices in portfolio construction. Following the increasing appetite among Australian investors to high-growth, high-cash flow companies in emerging markets ...

Flaws in advice system revealed by ASIC report

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... through an SOA has always been the litmus test of quality advice." The Financial Planning Association (FPA) will be hosting a series of workshops to address issues in the survey, as announced last week, co-hosted with ASIC and the Financial Ombudsman ...

SEC triggers industry protest storm

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... restrictions that they believe could severely test investors' confidence in mutual funds. BlackRock, in their Viewpoint newsletter series, have outlined alternative proposals that effectively offer a compromise position by allowing investors to redeem ...

ASIC, FPA, and FOS address shadow shopper report

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
The FPA, ASIC and FOS have partnered to deliver a series of educational workshops for advisers to combat issues found in an upcoming ASIC Shadow Shop survey. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) revealed in February that conflict ...

YBR continues aggressive expansion

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... numbers and leveraging the partnership with the Nine Network, which has seen chairman Mark Bouris on-screen in the reality series, The Apprentice. The imminent move into product manufacturing is also a key element of the update, with the company announcing ...

Australian Capital Reserve directors sentenced

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
... ACR, went into voluntary administration on 28 May 2007. ACR was the fund-raising arm of the group, raising funds through a series of nine prospectuses offering unsecured deposit notes to the investing public between April 2000 and December 2006.