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First SMSF app launched

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... target growth. Portfolios can provide users with access to a mix of Australian shares, property trusts and exchange traded funds. Up to four people can be members of a Superstash SMSF, with a recommended minimum total balance of $200,000.

Super changes about sustainability: O'Dwyer

KELLY O'DWYER, ASSISTANT TREASURER AND MINISTER FOR SMALL BUSINESS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... no penalty for those who have made more than $500,000 in non-concessional contributions prior to Budget night and their funds can remain in their superannuation. Only future non-concessional contributions will be restricted. There will be no penalty ...

Equities out, alternatives in for pension funds

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
Large pension funds, including superannuation and sovereign wealth funds, are increasing their exposure to alternatives to preserve or improve return, according to the OECD 2015 Large Pension Funds Survey. The report noted that pension funds in general ...

Australian trust in financial services low

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
... moderate levels of engagement with the Australian investor from investment managers, advice providers and Australian super funds. It's a key challenge - how to build up better engagement, key trust and effectively longer relationships with more clients," ...

BetaShares Managed Risk Series hits $200m

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
ETF provider BetaShares has just surpassed $200 million in funds under management in its Managed Risk Series of ASX-traded funds. The success of the Managed Risk Series reflects the high growth of the Australian exchange-traded funds industry, which ...

BTIM hires Challenger exec for new group head role

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... partnerships. She held two other roles at Challenger: head of finance, boutique partnerships and, before that, financial controller, funds management. Her appointment follows the establishment of BTIM's new global executive committee, created to "provide ...

Qualitas adds two directors

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... provide an important source of funding to high-quality partners, and strong returns to investors in our debt and equity funds."

Charter Hall's FUM grows to $17bn

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... jointly own and control the new trust. The new trust will be managed by Charter Hall and has increased Charter Hall's total funds under management by $17 billion, including over $8 billion in the office sector. Charter Hall's CPOF fund manager, Craig ...

Omega wins institutional credit mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... been awarded a $100 million global credit mandate by a $1 billion institutional investor. Uniting Financial Services, the funds management arm of The Uniting Church Synod of NSW and the ACT, appointed Omega on its ability to tailor the strategy to the ...

Good asset owners benchmarked at $30bn

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... resilience, because the end consumer or end asset owner wants to be empowered and take control of their portfolio. Ford said the funds management industry can forget two-and-twenty fee scales, closet index tracking, or low volatility active fund management. ...