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Singapore lifts CPF rates

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... primarily held in government bonds with returns to members guaranteed to be at least 2.5% pa but members can place excess funds in investment linked accounts where they can choose their own asset allocation including instruments like ETFs. For those ...

ASIC accepts EU from forex broker over prohibited IMA

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... through a registered managed investment scheme. ASIC's investigation found the IMAs, which were opened by 34 clients and had funds totalling more than $2.6 million, were not operated in this way. ASIC was concerned that Forex FS had received advice which ...

Treasury looks at further FoFA amendments

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... how advisers could demonstrate that there is not a conflict of interest in providing services to both employers and super funds. "We've already put some suggestions to Treasury as to how it could be managed by putting in strict controls, and Treasury ...

IOOF reports growth across the board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... tax of $48.3 million in its interim results, and will pay an interim fully franked dividend of 22.5 cents per share. The funds management, advice, superannuation and trustee services provider saw growth across the board, with funds under management ...

Financial Index launches low-cost advice platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... out financial planning services, but future phases include integrating online accounting, lending and self-managed super funds (SMSF) solutions. Financial Index claims that the MOVO service costs about ten times less than its traditional financial advice ...

Treasury Group's FUM up on retail inflows

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
Strong performances from RARE Infrastructure (RARE), Investors Mutual Limited (IML) and Celeste Funds Management (Celeste) has seen Treasury Group's profits climb 30% to $7.2 million in its half year results for the six month period ending 31 December ...

SFG growth not affected by FoFA changes

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... the first half of financial year 2014. The Mosaic Strategic Cash Plus Trust launched in late 2012 grew to $118 million in funds under management to December 31, 2013, up 26% from the second half of financial year 2013. "Increase in funds under advice ...

Charter Hall profits dip 4.3%

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... 13.1% to $38.1 million while the group paid a distribution of 11 cents, up 12.2% pcp. Charter Hall's Australia property funds under management grew 6% over the half-year to $10.5 billion and the group secured $702 million of gross equity inflows during ...

AUSCOAL Super tweaks SSgA currency mandate

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... serving the retirement needs of members working in the coal mining and related industries. It has more than $7.4 billion in funds under management, across its 75,000 nationally based members and more than 4,400 employers.

Removal of super from awards top priority: FSC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2014
... for superannuation to be taken out of the modern awards system, a move it believes would improve competition among super funds and ultimately benefit members. In its submission to the government discussion paper on superannuation, it put the issue at ...