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The scares that weren't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... read too much into the "dots" when asked about the "dots" plotting each of the 16 FOMC members' thoughts on where the fed funds rate was headed but... look at the FOMC statement that, according to Janet, indicates a "shallower glide path" for the fed ...

Rice Warner overhauls structure, makes key appointments

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
... underpinning client strategies, including the core issue of efficient and effective member engagement and advice for super funds and advisers," a Rice Warner release said. Fuller said she was pleased to welcome team members to new roles, comprised of ...

Quicker and faster hikes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
... Committee continues to anticipate...A that it likely will be appropriate to maintain the current target range for the federal funds rate for a considerable time after the asset purchase program ends..." 'twas what she said she thought what "considerable ...

High net worth assets grow to $1.4 trillion

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... more than $1 million of investable assets, excluding the family home, business and super, but including self-managed super funds (SMSFs). Regarding the investment habits of HNW investors, 2013 saw a shift away from cash and term deposits towards listed ...

Dealer group Infocus buys MLC shares, becomes independent

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... Infocus has more than 110 aligned advisers working in over 70 practices around the country, it has around $3.2 billion in funds under advice and $48 million in risk premiums under advice. Infocus also manages $285 million via funds management subsidiary ...

OneVue shuffles reporting lines ahead of IPO

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... managing the transition and relationship of a prominent client." Pereira brings strong experience in investment banking and funds management. "Prior to OneVue Rui worked at Ventura Investment Management as an operations account analyst and business analyst. ...

Super is now an economic driver

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... how the FSI is not an inquiry reviewing sectional microeconomic superannuation policy settings, such as self-managed super funds, contribution levels or taxation concessions, but how capital within the framework of superannuation can be more efficiently ...

AXA IM includes ESG in smart beta offering

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
... criteria. McDonald said that Australia had some of the highest demand for ESG investment, particularly among industry super funds.A She put it on a par with the Nordic countries. However, she added that her native US was "very slow on the uptake."

Nikko AM appoints global head of multi-asset from Schroder

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
... years' experience in trading and portfolio management and has worked for major asset management groups such as Macquarie Funds Management and BT Financial Group. He has been developing and implementing strategic asset allocation models for almost a decade. ...

Intra-fund advice is low-cost

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has released a report that they claim demonstrates intra-fund advice is low cost to deliver. The report found that the median cost for intra-fund advice equates to $2.81 per member per year ...