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Going solo: Australian equity houses at risk of talent exodus

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... environment is ripe for experienced Australian equity teams to break away from large investment houses and set up their own funds management boutiques. Robert da Silva, van Eyk's head of manager research and deputy chief investment officer, said strong ...

IFS caught investing in unregistered schemes

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... (IFS) has breached an Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) class order by incorrectly investing client funds into an unregistered managed investment scheme. IFS recently changed their investment options after a review of their industry ...

The name is bonds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... divine what the bond market is saying. But these are still not normal times... not with the Fed still anchoring the fed funds rate at zero and not with it still purchasing US$45 billion monthly. Yields falling at the long end with the short anchored ...

WB Financial launches SMA service with Praemium

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... planning technology platforms. It administers in excess of 300,000 investor accounts and covers approximately $80 billion in funds globally.

APRA announces draft 2014-15 supervisory levies

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... implementation costs notwithstanding this component of their funding requirement is down 28% from 2013-14. Superannuation funds are expected to account for $35 million or 30% of the supervisory funding amounts compared to $49 million that will be sourced ...

Northern Trust wins LUCRF $220m ESG mandate

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... delighted to work with LUCRF on this landmark mandate which underpins our continuing commitment to supporting superannuation funds across the region." LUCRF has 180,000 members and $4 billion. Two weeks ago the fund announced it had appointed Charles ...

Government delays SuperStream deadline

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
The government has pushed back the deadline at which super funds must comply with SuperStream to 1 July 2015. The SuperStream regime is due to commence on 1 July 2014, at which time employers with more than 20 employees will be able to start making ...

Baby boomers account for four in five dollars under advice

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... report reveals that retirees and pre-retirees now make up 66% of financial planning clients and account for 82% of planner funds under advice. With the number of retirees and pre-retirees set to grow from 6.2 million to 7.9 million over the next 10 years ...

DomaCom eyes Gen Ys with property product

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
DomaCom is encouraging young investors to set up self-managed super funds (SMSF) and to invest in its property fund as part of a recent partnership. The provider has partnered with Self-Managed Super Institute, CST Corporate Solutions and Evolv Super ...

Invest in UK infrastructure, super funds urged

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
The British government is targeting Australian superannuation funds as potential investors in a raft of new infrastructure projects in the United Kingdom. According to Justine Allan, head of institutional investor relations for government body, UK Trade ...