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ETFs slash fund fees to 15bp

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... investment option for most institutional investors... while the development of the sector has driven a great deal of product innovation, institutional investors should consider ETFs in conjunction with alternative options because ETFs generally have ...

SuperChoice buys SuperConnect

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... our customers, industry and Government to help improve the efficiency of the superannuation industry through product innovation and the roll-out of electronic solutions to employers," he added. The SuperChoice clearinghouse service performs advanced ...

UniSuper wins Investment Stewardship award

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... inaugural Investment Stewardship Award. To win the award, finalists were evaluated according to financial results, product innovation, service quality, investment philosophy, corporate governance and risk management.

Protect super savings: PwC survey

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2008
... managers considered protecting retirement savings using 'investment guarantees' as the single most important product innovation for retirees in the coming years. An investment guarantee would ensure superannuation balances don't deteriorate in falling ...

Insurers slow on green IT

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2008
... environment can still have a significant net benefit. "By placing a greater emphasis on performance metrics such as product innovation, time-to-market and sales effectiveness, insurers will be more effective in pushing products with green incentives ...

Rainmaker Marketing Awards celebrate best of the best

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... Australia's North won superannuation product of the year while Aviva Australia's Riskfirst was awarded the best product innovation of the year. In addition, AMP Capital Investors' Core Infrastructure Fund received the Rainmaker Best New Investment Product ...

Portfolio Partners appoints BD head

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... Partners' institutional and retail arms of the local business. Her brief entails overseeing distribution and product innovation opportunities within the global Aviva Investors Model. Falzon began her career at National Mutual/AXA in 1983, and joined ...

Intech appoints new sales head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... would mean a greater need for sales staff. "As Intech uses its increased scale and global reach to step up product innovation, we want to make sure our clients and potential investors are well informed and can take advantage of our new investment opportunities. ...

Skandia appoints new tech services head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
Skandia has appointed former Perpetual executive Damian Hearn as technical services manager. Hearn was previously technical services manager for Perpetual Private Clients, a role he held since 2004. He also spent time working at Asgard Wealth Solutions ...

Rainmaker award votes nearing 6,000

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2007
... and television personality and broadcaster Mikey Robins. The Symposium will also include advice about advice, product innovation that leads to results and what's new in technology. "Nicholas Davie, chief executive officer of world-class advertising agency ...