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Perpetual appointed RE for Regal

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
Perpetual has been appointed responsible entity (RE) of the retail feeder fund for Regal Funds Management's Australian Long Short Equity Fund following a unitholder meeting in March. The appointment followed the retirement of Ascalon Capital Managers ...

The first is always the best

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... minutes of the 17-18 March FOMC meeting told us. That Yellen & Co, themselves, aren't so sure of the when of the first federal funds rate lift-off in the current cycle. Then again, even if Y&C have given a tick of approval for a June strike at their ...

AMP Capital names successor to property fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... roles, in mid-2015. O'Connor has worked for Lend Lease for the past 14 years, most recently as fund manager for several funds. One of the largest unlisted property funds in the country, ADPF has total assets of more than $4.2 billion and currently comprises ...

Statewide chief to depart

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... on 1 May. O'Flaherty held the role for five years, during which Statewide's financial planning arm was developed and its funds under management grew from $1.7 billion to $6 billion. Statewide is the largest industry fund in South Australia. It has 145,000 ...

PROFILE: HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... pursue an actuarial career and joined an insurance company that acted as a consulting actuary for South African pension funds. "The industry was quite male-dominated at the time. Back then I didn't really see it as a challenge. I just accepted it as ...

FSI must lift value in super system: AVCAL

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... government's Financial System Inquiry Final Report due last month. AVCAL recommends "disclosure settings for superannuation funds should be designed to encourage members to focus on their net retirement income, rather than fees" and supports two of the ...

Views sought on super form changes

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... longer obligated to provide a standard choice of fund form to temporary residents or to employees when their superannuation funds merge. In November last year federal Minister for Small Business, Bruce Billson, announced the legislation is to be active ...

Perpetual partners The Fold to help accountants

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... accountants a licensing solution ahead of the impending removal of the Accountants' Exemption for advice on Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs). Under the partnership program, Perpetual has formed a strategic partnership with boutique law firm The Fold ...

Vantage launches SMSF-ready private equity fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
Private equity funds specialist, Vantage Asset Management, has launched a new $100 million private equity fund of funds aimed at improving self-managed super fund investors' access to the asset class. The Vantage Private Equity Growth 2 (VPEG2) fund ...

Aurora appoints OneVue founding member

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... Capital Advisers. In his new position Karrasch will manage sales, distribution and adviser support for the $220 million funds manager. Aurora managing director Simon Lindsay said, "After the record profit announcement for the 2014 year, Aurora has been ...