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AB managed equities fund joins netwealth

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
One of Alliance Bernstein's (AB) funds offering potential for wealth protection during downside markets was added to the netwealth investment platform. The AB Managed Volatility Equities Fund joined netwealth and it becomes the latest activity for AB ...

BlackRock hires mark entry to fundamental equities

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... Asset Management in Sydney and started his career at Schroders in London. Beaumont has more than 20 years' experience in funds management and stockbroking, holding numerous senior roles including fund manager and head of European research at M&G Investments ...

SuperStream deadline nearing for employers

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... standard during the first full year of operation from July 2015. "We know that making multiple super contributions to multiple funds has been a time consuming and often complex process for employers or their staff. Some employers have cut processing ...

BetaShares launch NASDAQ ETF

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... during the first four months of 2015. "Investor appetite for US equities remains strong and we have built out a range of funds to reflect that across income and growth-focused strategies", Vynokur said. "As the only ETF in Australia to track the NASDAQ-100 ...

India multi asset fund to list on ASX

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... portfolio targets growth through stocks listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) and managed funds by Kotak Mahindra. Income is achieved via exposure to Government of India sovereign bonds and corporate bonds. The fund ...

Fight profit shifting, ACTU tells industry funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... told an estimated 800 union delegates at the Australian Council of Trade Unions annual conference in Melbourne that super funds should weigh into the issue of multi-national profit shifting and use their influence as institutional investors to bring ...

Strong USD reflects (deflects) lift-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... so only last week. "I think it will be appropriate at some point this year to take the initial step to raise the federal funds rate target."...and recent US data releases appear to back her claim that the first quarter's weakness was due to "statistical ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... Greece and its international creditors to seeking a deal to free up 7.2 billion euros ($A10.1 billion) in frozen bailout funds that Athens desperately needs to honour heavy debt payments in June - and thereby avoid default that might force its chaotic ...

Super life insurance misconceptions addressed

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
The sale of life insurance through superannuation funds has extended both sectors' reach yet the extra exposure is sending mixed messages to current and potential customers. On one hand life insurance payments and claims have been increasing as members ...

Groups call for default super fund decoupling

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
Corporate super representative group CSSA is calling on the industry funds movement to apply its standards of financial planning in the superannuation sector. Recently the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption announced it was ...