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New AFA chief eyes under-insurance and business succession

... issues including the nation's chronic under-insurance and business succession in the industry. Klipin highlighted recent research that suggested only one in five Australians have life insurance. "While many people have the 'it will never happen to me' ...

India is 30 per cent overvalued: Citigroup

... the country making it too expensive to invest in their equities, according to Citigroup. Ratnesh Kumar, head of India Research at Citigroup, said that the Indian market is 30 per cent overvalued after a surge in foreign investment totaling US$10.8 billion ...

Minchin weighs in on super tax cut debate

... super tax was the equivalent of cutting $6 per week from the annual income tax, a move she said 75 per cent of recent research respondents claimed to prefer ahead of the latter. "The government's good fiscal management put it in an ideal position to ...

InvestorWeb hypes up Hyperion

InvestorWeb Research rates Hyperion Australian Growth Companies Fund a 'Buy' and says it has the potential to significantly outperform markets suited to growth investing. Over the past year, Hyperion Australian Growth posted a 28.83 per cent gain, beating ...

Deutsche appoint ahead of retail drive

Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM) has appointed a new head of retail distribution in Australia, ahead of the launch of several new global funds and alternative investment products. Chris Larsen, former head of retail distribution for Credit Suisse Asset ...

And the award goes to Asgard, Macq and CFS First Choice

... each other on the performance stakes, according to a recent survey on the best of the best in the platform industry. Research firm Investment Trends has released its 2005 Competitive Analysis Report: Investment Platforms, which analysed how the different ...

Funds leave the US, bound for Japan

... of US equity funds and pouring it into their swamped Japanese counterparts. Data released by Emerging Portfolio Fund Research (EPFR) showed US equity funds waved goodbye to $15.2 billion in net outflows for 2005, though this amounted to only 0.7 per ...

Daily economic update

... corporate earnings and ultimately, strengthen Japan's economic momentum. Finally, the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research December survey revealed that NZ businesses are the most pessimistic in more than 20 years, with around two-thirds of respondents ...

East beats west in optimism survey: Grant Thornton

... optimistic in the world," said Quant. It is a different tale, however, for our American and British counterparts. The research showed that US optimism has fallen from 62 (seventh place) in 2005 to nearly half that, at 32, in 2006 (17th place). Meanwhile ...

Challenger welcomes back S&P four stars

... Australian share fund." Challenger's general manager of investments and deputy chief of wealth management, Rob Adams, says the research behind ratings focuses on people process and performance. "It's good to have third party, independent recognition ...

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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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