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BlackRock opens global fixed income fund to local investors

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... during periods of rising bond yields, a consideration for fixed interest investors in the current environment. FIGO has a minimum investment of $50,000 and annual management fee of 0.7%.

Legg Mason receives first mFund inflow

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... mFund include multi-asset retirement income, diversified, small companies, equity income and real income options. The minimum investment into Legg Mason's mFunds is $30,000. Annalisa Clark, head of Legg Mason Australia said "As an early mover on the ...

FPA rejects FSC adviser regulation plans

ALICE URIBE, LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... providing personal advice, general advice or general information and intra-fund advice. The proposed entity should also set minimum competency requirements, ongoing education requirements and advanced competency requirements that would enable adviser ...

Trilogy Funds makes $9m property investment

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... billion, of market value across all non-CBD office markets in Australia. Arnold said by keeping the Ravenhall Office Trust's minimum investment to $20,000, the fund manager hopes to give investors a "foot in the door" to returns of 8% pa paid monthly ...

Advice associations under conflict of interest on professionalism: ASIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... associations that can regulate advisors under this framework, replacing the regulator's need to dictate and be responsible for minimum education standards."

Anticipatory and moderate adjustments had become necessary

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... and solemnly, there won't be a hard landing... The Chinese government is adjusting its economic operations to ensure the minimum growth rate is 7.5 per cent, the level to ensure job creation." The latest poor eco stats have now made these "anticipatory ...

AMP adds listed infra to SMSF Suite

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... (SMSFs) access to listed infrastructure assets, the vast majority of which are in North America and the United Kingdom. The minimum investment is $30,000. The fund only invests in what it calls "core and pure" listed infrastructure assets such as water ...

AMP Horizons launches online masters with Griffith University

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... within industry," Brimble said. The initiative follows AMP's announced last month to significantly lift the bar on the minimum requirements for its financial advisers. The measures include a requirement that all existing and new advisers must obtain ...

Forget about national advice exam, focus on training: CPA

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... papers by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in 2011 and 2013 have proposed lifting the current minimum standards. However, they have failed to assess "other critical elements such as the duration of study for a specialist knowledge ...

Advisers ask for segmented education standards

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
Financial advisers have asked that the minimum education standards are not set up following a 'one size fits all' approach, but instead take into account individual advisers' areas of focus. As part of the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) Female ...