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Coalition wants fund governance changes: Fletcher

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
... Industry Superannuation Network seminar of financial advice, Fletcher, who sat on the committee that investigated the high-profile collapse of financial advice groups such as Storm Financial, said that there is a chance that the economic power of Australia's ...

Social media a counter-balance to info overload

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
... immediate wins in the social media stakes if they only bother to properly service existing clients, ensure their LinkedIn profile is built efficiently, and overcome their fear of making a video. That was one of the key messages that Baz Gardner conference ...

LUCRF's new growth option targets lower volatility

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
LUCRF Super has launched a new member investment choice designed to offer growth with lower risk profile than the typical 'Balanced' option. The 'Targeted Return' option aims to return CPI plus 4% after fees and taxes with lower volatility than a typical ...

Aussie equities to rise another 20% in 2013: Fidelity

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... China show more encouraging signs already this year. He also says that from a chartist's perspective, the equity market's profile is also beginning to look more positive. "The current market recovery is starting to resemble those that followed the long ...

AMP Capital to tempt investors out of cash and TDs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
... investor behaviour." "AMP Capital has a range of investment products that meet the needs of investors regardless of risk profile and retirement goals or where they are in the investment lifecycle," he said.

APRA's SMSF loan warning berated

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... APRA executive general manager for policy Chris Littrell warned lenders that SMSF loans had a 'potentially higher loss profile' than regular mortgages. But the comments have been criticised within the industry with SMSF Loans director Craig Morgan dismissing ...

Business as usual at Mercer

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
In the wake of several high-profile redundancies across the global organisation, Mercer has said that it is business as usual for its Australian asset-consulting arm. It was revealed at the end of last year that Mercer was abandoning a three-year-old ...

Select Asset Management acquires Total Fund Services

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... Select Asset Management chief executive Brendan Foley. Foley said the TFS acquisition brings with it a number of high-profile financial services firms - such as Clime Investment Management, Man Group's FRM and Yellow Brick Road - for which TFS acts as ...

HOSTPLUS consortium wins Destination Sydney bid

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... the viability of well selected direct property and infrastructure projects, particularly given HostPlus's demographic profile that makes them suitable to participate in long term investment projects. David Elia, HOSTPLUS chief executive expects the fund's ...

La Trobe mortgage fund scoops industry award

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... investment, which produces markedly smoothed asset performance for investors and an exceptionally stable absolute return profile," he continued. "We have always insisted that the PMO is a term investment. This structure prevents the daily liquidity mentality ...