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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008

The Australian share market has received mixed lead from Wall Street, with the Dow Jones index down 0.34 per cent, the blue chip S&P500 index barely changed and the Nasdaq technical index up slightly. But resources stocks may receive a boost from strong ...

Russell rejigs international funds

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008

Russell Investment Group has reorganised its international equities exposure, replacing Jacobs Levy and Altrinsic with ClariVest Asset Management and adding Harris Associates to its list of fund managers. Founded in March 2006, ClariVest's investment ...

Product-based fees create conflict

Financial planners will not be recognised as true professionals for as long as 'product-based' remuneration models exist, according to discussion papers released by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA). The Institute has used an ...

Mirvac appoints exec

MICHAEL HOBBS | WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2007

... of unlisted property funds. Prior to joining the group, he held senior management positions with AMP's Property division, ICA Property and Valad. A division of Mirvac, MFM, is a listed integrated real estate group with $9.1 billion in funds management ...

Members need help comparing funds: Newspoll

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2007

Despite the plethora of super fund performance information now available, members do not know how to use it to properly to compare their funds, according to a Newspoll survey commissioned by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA). ...

Industry cheers red tape cuts

The Simpler Regulatory Bill passed last week will reduce the compliance burden and costs associated with advice for investments or superannuation amounts under $15,000, a move welcomed by the Financial Planning Association (FPA) and the Institute of ...

Insurer claims from storms reach $200m

... flooding that hit coastal NSW and the surrounding districts. Kerrie Kelly, chief executive at the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) said that the estimated claims cost is around $200 million, and rising. "The number of claims and the estimated claims ...

E-Trading goes platinum

After building its reputation on e-trading gold and silver, UK derivatives giant ICAP has launched an e-trading platform in platinum and palladium. The move comes on the back of growing market interest in electronic trading for other metals. The ICAP-owned ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2007

The Australian share market is expected to open higher on a positive lead from Wall Street despite mixed base metal prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0741 AEDT, the March share price index contract was trading up 24 points at 5,817. On the corporate ...

Use SG to pay HECS and let funds borrow: ICAA

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2006

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) has gotten on the front foot and already lodged its pre-budget submission with the Federal Government asking for some radical policy shifts that include allowing members to use their Superannuation ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

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 | 11:30AM

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 | 12:13PM

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

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

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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