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Online banking rules: Commonwealth

... has confirmed that the days of popping into a branch to manage day-to-day banking needs are well and truly over. The research looked into the banking behaviour of 6.8 million Australians who have used online banking. Not surpisingly, 50 per cent said ...

Super tax concessions cost more than they save: Greens

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2006

The Greens have issued a discussion paper that argues the cost of the tax incentives to encourage superannuation saving are greater than the tax savings we will later recoup through lower pension costs. The paper, The costs of ageing in Australia, a ...

BT Wrap makes corporate actions and IPOs easier

... paperwork, reduce human error and simplify the otherwise time consuming process. This is a welcome move given that US research firm Cerulli found that advisers spend a disproportionately small amount of time giving advice rather than actually executing ...

AMP Capital Investors appoints new portfolio manager

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2006

... Funds, commencing in the role 1 June. She joins the group from UniSuper where she spent more then six years in manager research and multi-manager portfolio construction and strategy roles. She brings a decade of investment industry experience to her ...

Budget reforms exacerbate risks for Gen L: Asteron

KATE HAGE | TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2006

... officer, John Croswell, said the industry needs to help raise the issue and then work on solutions. "We are commissioning research with the University of NSW on the increased longevity risk," said Croswell, adding that the industry needs to "increase ...

Self-congratulatory advisers still ignoring lower end market

KATE HAGE | FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2006

Advisers were giving themselves a pat on the back yesterday over newly commissioned research that showed consumers were satisfied with their level of advice, but many consumers say they are still left wanting for broader advice at the lower end of the ...

Consumers more than happy with advisers

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2006

Recent research has highlighted a divide between much reported negative perceptions of the industry and actual consumer experiences. ING engaged AC Nielsen to survey over 1,000 consumers and advisers around issues of perception of advice. The survey ...

MIR wins back its five star ratings

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2006

... investment structure, which is a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis, supported by extensive academic research, and executed by well-resourced quantitative and qualitative investment teams. Our focus on this occasion was the qualitative ...

AMPFP scraps industry funds

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2006

... network had received little demand from clients for industry funds and the costs involved with maintaining up to date research in order to keep them on its approved list meant it was not viable to continue their inclusion. Industry Super Funds (IFS) ...

Russell re-shuffle to tap alternatives with $8bn more on board

KATE HAGE | MONDAY, 5 JUN 2006

... identifying new managers, products and alternative strategies. Rob Pereira joins the investment consulting team as a research associate in institutional investment services from his previous posting at OFM Investment Group where he was an investment ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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