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Equipsuper looks for member directors

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
The $4.2 billion Equipsuper is looking for member directors to join its board. Equipsuper is requesting fund members to start voting for prospective member directors as election now opens. According to an online statement of the fund, the terms of office ...

Powerwrap goes live

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2009
... consolidate managed investments utilising our technology infrastructure, and the Powerwrap service is a direct response to that request," he said.

Cavendish launches adviser portal

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009
Self managed super fund (SMSF) service provider, Cavendish Superannuation has released an online portal for advisers that provides fund information, pension statements, trust deeds and amendments. Peter Cocks, national relationships manager at Cavendish ...

S&P withdraws six ratings

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
... Standard & Poor's has withdrawn the ratings on a MIR fund, a Legg Mason fund and four AMP Capital Investors funds at the request of fund managers. The ratings firm withdrew the 'four stars' rating on the MIR Australian Equities Fund Class A, an Australian ...

AMP service speeds up underwriting

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
... the doctor and requesting them to return relevant information. Obtaining medical information from doctors, via a written request, currently takes an average of three weeks. "We appreciate that filling out endless medical questionnaires is time-consuming ...

S&P withdraws Ashton-Paulson rating

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
... Event-Driven Fund and Ashton-Paulson Credit Opportunities Fund. However, these ratings were withdrawn a week later at the request of the fund's trustee, Ashton Advisers (Australia). Nick Raphaely, executive director at Ashton Advisors (Australia), said ...

Push for redemption freeze lifts: PASL

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... on its fiduciary duties and on acting in the best interests of its members. For this reason, we submitted a redemption request very soon after the freeze was implemented, thereby placing a 'stake in the ground' for the fund," he said. The court eventually ...

Austock closes high yield fund

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009
Austock Asset Management has been forced to close the High Yield fund after a flurry of redemption requests from investors. The firm told Standard & Poor's it was closing the fund after a recent rise in redemption requests had increased the fund's exposure ...

Timbercorp growers favour consortium

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2009
Timbercorp growers are welcoming talks with a recently formed consortium - TCGrowers - which is looking to buy the embattled agricultural group's forestry assets. According to an update yesterday on the TCGrowers website, the group had received very ...

Hedge funds on a refund policy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
Hedge fund investors are developing new fee structures around long-term performance - putting in place a "refund" clause if the hedge manager underperforms. The latest State Street Vision report on the sector found hedge fund investors are developing ...