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Gore says industry should steer by the stars

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) kicked off its annual conference this week with keynote speaker Al Gore telling the financial services industry to "steer by the stars". Gore spoke with the panache expected of a former American ...

Van Eyk clarifies ratings methods

Van Eyk has tightened its ratings scheme to give clients 'greater clarity' when selecting fund managers. More than just a tweaking process, the group will introduce three new ratings 'BB', 'Screened' and 'Information Only' with the last two replacing ...

WA Government Super appoints Mercer

Western Australia's Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB) has appointed Mercer Investment Consulting as its investment advisor over its $5.5 billion portfolio. Mercer Investment Consulting's Business Leader - Asia Pacific, Tony Cole, said ...

Lill replaces Hartley at Russell

Russell Investment Group has appointed Andrew Lill as its new director of investment consulting in Australia. The position became vacant after David Hartley decided to join Sunsuper as its chief investment officer effective early September. Lill has ...

Mercer grows advisory team

Mercer Wealth Solutions has chosen Richard Carey to join its financial advisory team in the capacity of financial adviser and associate of the firm. Carey brings over 20 years finance industry experience to Mercer. He has held both domestic and international ...

Macquarie LPT buys into booming US retail market

A Macquarie Bank listed property trust (LPT) has taken a major stake in the US retail property market capitalising on growing opportunities in the market. Macquarie DDR Trust will purchase 50 per cent of a national US retail shopping chain for $US396.2 ...

S&P assesses UBS Australia's funds

Following a review of the sector capability and funds offered by UBS Australia, Standard & Poor's (S&P) has awarded a range of Assirt ratings to its funds including a five-star rating to its cash fund, Australian bond fund, Property Securities fund ...

ISS acquires Proxy Australia

The global group Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has acquired corporate governance research firm Proxy Australia. The new unit will be called Proxy ISS and will provide in-market research, service and expertise on corporate governance and proxy ...

Morningstar puts CFS small caps funds on hold

Morningstar has placed two of Colonial First State's (CFS) small companies strategies on hold - Future Leaders and Developing Companies - concerned by poor performance and bulky funds under management and recommended Ausbil Dexia's mid-cap strategy. ...

ASIC reorganizes management following Johnston departure

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced Jennifer O'Donnell has been appointed as the regulator's new executive director of compliance following the departure of Ian Johnston. Johnston, who will join the Hong Kong Securities ...