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Super funds to disclose pay, raise board governance: AIST

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... responsibilities. Those on multiple boards to be subjected to regular review in the interests of members; Boards must strive for a minimum of 40 per cent of directors of each gender. Gerard Noonan, AIST president, said the framework was developed in ...

Chartwell dir Hoy jailed 13 yrs

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... included his buying a yacht valued at approximately $6.9 million through a false equipment loan. Hoy is required to serve a minimum term of nine years. The judge presiding over the case called Hoy responsible for fraud on a grand scale and that he had ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... million takeover offer for plumbing and building supplies firm Crane Group Ltd unconditional and waived the 90 per cent minimum acceptance condition. Fletcher shares were down four cents to $6.40, while Crane shares had risen one cent to $9.86. National ...

MDAs to expand SMSF footprint

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... yesterday resigned specialist wealth management firm, Henderson Maxwell, for a $100 million managed account service for a minimum of five years. Currently IAS has 15 groups using its system with five more under development with growth plans to double ...

Global shares, cat bonds review after Japan quake

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... access for retail investors was recently launched by investment manager GAM and Fermat Capital Management, he said, with minimum investment of $25,000. Institutional asset manager Nephila Capital offers catastrophe reinsurance funds though it is not ...

Super funds urge MySuper rethink

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... the government would need to step in at a later date and mandate a basic asset allocation to resolve the problems of a minimum fee approach. "This approach will result in basically a mandated product, which could potentially open a minefield should this ...

CFS slashes entry bar to wholesale platform

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... management, Brian Bissaker, chief executive, told a lunchtime media briefing in Sydney yesterday that from April 11, the minimum amount needed to invest in the FirstChoice Wholesale platform would be reduced from $100,000 to $1500. The 7000-plus advisers ...

FPA to reset membership criteria

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... setting ourselves up for the future to be a professional association so the next generation coming through will have that minimum standard," he said. "We put our flag on the hill that we're a professional association and there's a big difference between ...

New Berkshire fund buys Buffet

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2011
... per cent of investment funds from JB Global at 5.25 per cent fixed for three years, with interest to be pre-paid. The minimum loan size is $50,000. The fund pays quarterly redemptions with contingent coupons of up to 7.2 per cent payable based on performance. ...

Australian Unity issues $80m debt

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2011
... important part of Australian Unity's strategy to raise capital in the market to fund planned growth," he said in a statement. Minimum application for the bonds is $5,000 for general applicants and broker firms, with a smaller $2,000 minimum for organisation ...