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Budget 2011: minor investors cut short

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... offset. "This measure will reduce the attraction of investing on behalf of minor or making trust distributions to minors," said MLC. According to both MLC and Colonial First State, this is because currently it's possible for a minor to receive a maximum ...

MLC appoints Schroders global equities manager

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
MLC Investment Management will continue to focus on the "manager of manager approach" after installing Jonathan Armitage as portfolio manager, global equities, joining from Schroders in London. Armitage, who joins the company on August 1, will report ...

NAB grows FUM despite tough times

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2011
MLC & NAB Wealth increased their funds under management by 6.8 per cent to $121.9 billion in the year to March and added 241 financial advisers to its ever-growing network, according to half-yearly results released yesterday. The National Australia ...

Innovative platforms create $397 bn industry

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2011
... management tools as a key gap in platforms' service offering," said Peker. "But in 2010 providers moved to close that gap." MLC Wrap and Navigator were named number one platform for the second consecutive year and maintained the number one ranking for ...

Managed accounts central to advisers

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... relationship of importance,' said Heine at the forum. Stuart Fechner, distribution development manager investment and platforms, MLC, spoke at the forum and said that while managed accounts are a strong vehicle for advisers, it is separately managed ...

Grady joins Macquarie board

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... benefit. Grady has been a full time independent director since 1994 with board seats at Woolworths, Goodman Group, Lend Lease, MLC and Bluescope Steel. "Diane Grady's appointment is a significant addition to the Board's skill set and experience. We look ...

Dealer groups miss commissions

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... financial advice reforms - but unanimously disapproved of the banning of life insurance commissions within superannuation funds. MLC & NAB Wealth, AMP and AXA, and BT Financial Group said they were happy the policy initiative would remove perceived conflict ...

MLC preps advisers for EOFY

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
Over 2,000 MLC advisers have already embraced MLC's end of financial year (EOFY) new online centre since it launched on Monday. The MLC EOFY Adviser Support Centre offers tools and resources for advisers with 12 core EOFY strategies that advisers can ...

MLC property fund downgraded

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
MLC property fund has been downgraded by Standard & Poor's (S&P) Fund Services in light of key management departures last year. The MLC Global Property Securities Trust has been assigned a three star rating having been on hold since last year when manager ...

Van Eyk recruits BDM for advisor role

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... spent 18 months as an investment and platform business development manager for OnePath. She held a similar role at National/MLC for four years and was also an adviser business specialist and platform distribution manger for two years at MLC. Other companies ...