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BT Governance Service wins Emergency Services Super mandate

Emergency Services Super has awarded its $1.5 billion governance mandate to BT Governance Advisory Service (GAS). Emergency Services Super looks after the superannuation needs of employees and their spouses in the Victorian Police, Metropolitan Fire ...

Challenger gets HSBCAM for $21.9m

... Asset Management's property capabilities will add an "important fourth bow" to Challenger's Australian equities fixed interest and mortgage trust capabilities. The intention is to integrate the two funds management divisions but the HSBC team will continue ...

ASSET Super granted APRA licence as countdown to choice begins

Following from industry fund REST's successful application for the Registrable Superannuation Entity (RSE) licence Asset Super has become the second superannuation fund to gain an RSE licence from APRA with recent figures from APRA indicating funds ...

APRA warns super funds over choice advertising

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has written to superannuation trustees warning them that some advertising and marketing campaigns before the introduction of choice may breach the sole purpose test and a trustee's duty to members. The ...

Standard & Poor's settle on new team structure

... international equities, Greg Honan being responsible for alternate assets and structures products, Greg Barr heading fixed interest and fund credit ratings, and Ramon Eyck being in charge of Australian equities. The newly created role overseeing criteria ...

Submissions on provision of pensions in small funds extended

The government has extended its deadline for public submissions on the Review of the provision of pensions in small superannuation funds after the Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer Mal Brough recognised the superannuation industry faced a ...

New mortgage fund from Australian Unity

... be offered to both the wholesale and retail markets. The trust will offer a less volatile unit price than other fixed interest products and is expecting to earn higher rates of interest compared to other mortgage funds due to its lending policies. The ...

Fewer investors want professional help

... to attract investors," he says. "This trend is also being compounded by a strong domestic share market and increasing interest in superannuation, which are driving consumers' to take control o their own financial affairs." The number of people wanting ...

Accounting profession imposes stricter standards on financial planning members

... the initial and ongoing service; must disclose buyer of last resort arrangements; and must disclose any conflicts of interest. The new standards have also been formulated to increase industry and consumer confidence in members of the accounting profession ...

Macquarie launches partnership with global managers....

... Professional Series was developed due to a client demand for boutique and specialist investment managers and a growing interest from offshore managers seeking to enter the Australian market. Offshore managers view the Australian market as one of the ...