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Hewitt eyes investment consulting

Hewitt Associates, better known locally for its HR and actuarial services, is eyeing the investment consulting market, potentially posing a fresh threat to incumbents such as JANA, Watson Wyatt and Mercer. While Hewitt has been running a local HR operation ...

STA/ARF mega fund to expand menu and beef up insurance

With only three months to go before mega funds STA and ARF tie the knot to form a $20 billion mammoth fund, ARF chief executive Ian Silk said members can expect key changes including an expanded investment menu and better insurance. All eyes are on ...

Macq eyes $150bn rural property as competitive asset class

With its uncanny knack for spotting relatively untapped investment opportunities, Macquarie Bank plans to launch a wholesale fund aimed at the $150 billion rural property sector. The bank has researched the sector for 18 months to find out if its cash ...

More direct property and an RSE for MTAA Super

MTAA Super has bought a 50 per cent stake in The Met Centre at 60 Margaret Street in Sydney's CBD, while it has also just achieved its RSE license. MTAA bought the commercial building, that is also half owned by Mirvac Group, for $179.25 million from ...

AXA storms into SMSF space

AXA is set to storm into the self managed super fund (SMSF) space when it releases its new bundled SMSF service later in February. The service offers a consolidated package which bundles administrative, legal, taxation, financial advice and trustee ...

Planners eye Centro direct property

The nation's love affair with direct property continues with Centro Direct Property Fund (DPF) doubling in size to just over $550 million in funds under management since its re-launch 18 months ago. The fund is an unlisted open-ended investment trust ...

Smooth, but watchful, sailing: Perpetual

... growth would come from Australian managers expanding into Asia and Europe. Steady sailing for Perpetual, it seems, but with one eye firmly on the economic horizon.

New AFA chief eyes under-insurance and business succession

After a six-month long search, the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has appointed a new CEO, Richard Klipin, who hopes to increase the group's membership by addressing key issues including the nation's chronic under-insurance and business succession ...

Vision Super eyes HBA for discount health cover deal

Vision Super is giving its members a pre-Christmas gift through a 5 per cent discount on their private health insurance, thanks to its tie-up with health fund HBA. Vision announced today that it struck a deal with HBA, part of global health care giant ...

Australia exports financial literacy

Australia's Financial Literacy Program has become an exporter with Korea eyeing the program to help curb out-of-control Korean credit card debts. Personal bankruptcy and overuse of credit cards has long been a social problem in Korea. But educators ...