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Focus on quality: T. Rowe Price

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009

While the worst of the liquidity crisis seems to be behind us, one fund manager focuses on "quality" stocks even as latest market data shows that some investors are rotating out of the defensive sector too soon and too fast. Rob Gensler, portfolio manager ...

One fund to fight lost super

RUTH LIEW | MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009

... welcome by the industry. Perpetual-owned Australian Eligible Rollover Fund trustee Eric Wang believes that having just the one fund or even just two players in the market could pose serious competition risks. "If you don't have competition, in many cases ...

Cooper targets investment fees

RUTH LIEW | FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009

Investment management fees may be on the chopping block following the upcoming Cooper review on super - but one fund manager cautions that reviewing fees is not enough, and equal attention should be paid to understanding the incentives behind high fees. ...

NCSF and Catholic Super to merge

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009

... it's very important for both boards that no NCSF or Catholic Super member will be disadvantaged following the move. "As one fund, we will continue to be a low-fee, strongly performing, responsible investor fund yet capable of expanding its services," ...

Super queries drop despite GFC

RUTH LIEW | WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009

... other end of the spectrum, other funds with better communication strategies in place have reported a smaller jump, with one fund experiencing a 3.75 per cent increase compared with the prior year's 1 per cent. Beck attributes the trend to how trustees ...

Capping fees is not the answer

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2009

... depending on which segment they fall in, be it corporate, industry or retail. "We will look at causation. What is causing one fund to have higher fee than another. So we look at causation, then we look at solutions," he said. For example, rather than ...

Hedge that made the grade

MICHAEL HOBBS | FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2009

... products in Australia at the time we did the review, but given the conditions they re-thought that strategy," he said. "One fund in Australia actually closed as we were doing the review. In one case we liked a fund, but by the time we got back from travelling ...

Quadrant gives away $1000 rollover prize

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2008

... to members, the super fund gave its members the opportunity to win the cash until mid December. Members with more than one fund can multiply their chances of winning, as each fund rollover counts as a separate entry. On its website, Quadrant Superannuation ...

Superfund opens alternatives fund

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008

... domiciled wholesale fund that is exposed to four underlying strategies. Half the Australian domiciled fund is allocated to one fund; the Superfund Blue SPC Class A shares which is a market neutral long short equity trading strategy. The three other underlying ...

SRI funds need homework: Lonsec

MICHAEL HOBBS | FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008

... Lonsec reviewed six Australian equity SRI funds and three international equity SRI funds. The ratings firm only awarded one fund, the BT Wholesale Ethical Share Trust, a 'highly recommended' rating. The Hunter Hall Global Ethical Trust was reviewed for ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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