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BP Super searches for premium consultant

Research group Counterpoint has been recruited to assist the BP Superannuation Fund select a new implemented consultant. Mercer Investment Consulting, which currently provides asset consulting and manager selection services to the $300 million-plus ...

Zurich expands retail platform

... According to Zurich, the portfolios were constructed with the assistance of recently-appointed asset consultant van Eyk Research, and blend highly rated managers with complimentary investment styles and processes. In addition to manager selection and ...

van Eyk and White Funds Management launches listed investment company

Australian research house van Eyk has joined forces with White Funds Management to provide retail investors access to the performance of its blue chip, growth and special situations portfolios through a new listed investment company called Granite Three ...

Consumers find ASIC fee model confusing: ASFA

... superannuation fee disclosure model proposed by the Australian Superannuation and Investments Commission (ASIC), according to research commissioned by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). Research by Ageing Agendas, commissioned ...

Superannuation, a key nation-building goal: Coonan at ASFA Conference

... choice has been operating successfully for five years. She also said that a recent survey conducted by Business Owner Research of employers of between 20 and 500 workers found that nearly half the employers already offered choice. Senator Coonan said ...

Associated Planners to form view on 'soft dollar' benefits

... whereby the investment manager directs transactions to a broker, in exchange for which the broker provides brokerage and research services to the investment manager. The working party will consist of adviser groups, fund managers and industry leaders ...

FPA challenges ALP to pass "super choice" legislation before Christmas

... crucial that we all have the opportunity to determine where our retirement savings will be invested," Ms Smith said. "FPA research conducted by Roy Morgan clearly showed that 71 per cent of Australians want choice, and 85% want portability." Ms Smith ...

Aurora launched new distribution business

... manager of Aurora Distribution. Aurora has access to over 12,000 Australian and New Zealand financial advisers, including research managers and master trust contacts. "It is a natural fit for our funds management business" said Aurora's managing director ...

Platforms continue strong growth in third quarter: Assirt

... and the major banks are increasingly grabbing the lion's share of new money, according to preliminary data released by research house Assirt. Among the top ten providers of master trust and wrap platforms, by contrast, the AMP recorded the smallest net ...

Surveys show growth funds up again in October

... the Australian dollar, there had been little change in the volatility of returns from growth funds. Mr Collocott said research by Intech showed each asset sector had contributed significantly to a typical growth portfolio in the past 18 years, from the ...