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GESB chief re-elected to ASFA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
GESB chief executive, Michele Dolin, has been re-elected director of the Public Sector Fund within the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) board. ASFA is a not for profit, non political aligned organisation for trustees, super funds ...

Interest rates not the only monetary policy lever

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
... gets interesting is that while the only official lever Australia uses to slow down an overheating economy is raising interest rates, in Singapore they sometimes use the CPF contribution rates. Contribution rates being up to 36 per cent of wages means ...

Securitised assets get RAMmed

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2007
... market and risk is re-priced." Continued pressure on securitisers means they are unlikely to lead any stampede to lower interest rates, which not only reinforces views that interest rates will stay high, but also reinforces the pre-eminent position in ...

Product-based fees create conflict

... such as commissions, percentage fees-for-service, and production bonuses as they all give rise to serious conflicts of interest, and perceptions of conflicts. "The way forward to ensure a sustainable long-term future for financial planners is for the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
The Australian share market was little changed at noon amid subdued trading, with Wall Street closed for the Thanksgiving holiday and investors sitting on the fence ahead of tomorrow's federal election. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was ...

AMP appoints new credit markets head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
... Investors has appointed former QIC head of global credit Jeff Brunton as their new head of credit markets. Head of fixed interest, Mark Beardow, said, "With 15 years experience as QIC's head of global credit, Jeff is a skilled credit market investor ...

Indian infrastructure investing fuels sustainability

ALEX DUNNIN IN NEW DELHI REPORTING FROM THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
India is seeking US$500 billion over the next five years to help fund its national infrastructure plan, creating a big opportunity for Australian investors to get in on the ground floor. "We need this money over the next five years to fund our plan ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... miners. "Looking at the gold front, Newcrest and Oxiana both are lower on the day," Mr Land said. "There is quite a bit of interest in the gold stocks in the last few sessions, yesterday in particular with Newcrest up better than four-and-a-half per ...

India: a country within a country

ALEX DUNNIN REPORTING FROM MUMBAI AND NEW DELHI AT THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... already damaging exports and forcing businesses to write export deals in Euros rather than US dollars, the outlook for interest rates is viewed to be positive. The flipside is the cost of capital should stay low while interest yields should also stay ...

The unpopular outperformer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
SGH20, a fund managed by SG Hiscock & Company has received little platform interest despite being the best performing Australian large cap blended fund in the last 12 months, returning more than 58 per cent. Launched in October 2004, Rainmaker data ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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