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International shares pose barriers to entry

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
Investors looking to increase their exposure to international shares are hampered by a lack of understanding, according to the latest CoreData Australian Investor Report. The researcher surveyed 928 investors with a range of risk profiles and identified ...

Orion Asset Management scraps insto business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013

Inquiry recommends MRRT and LISC be scrapped

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
The low income superannuation contribution (LISC) looks set to be scrapped following the Senate Economics Legislation Committee's recommendation that the Minerals Resource Rent Tax (MRRT) and Other Measures Bill 2013 be passed. In its report to the ...

CFSGAM commits to published stewardship principles

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
... always act in our clients' best interest and protect and enhance their capital over the long term," CFSGAM chief executive Mark Lazberger said. "The responsibilities associated with this important role include maintaining the integrity and quality of ...

Henderson global fund opens for business

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
Henderson Global Investors' launched its first Australian domiciled today following approval from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the UK-listed fund manager has confirmed. The Henderson Global Equity Fund will be managed ...

OneVue appoints senior distribution executive

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
OneVue has appointed David Storm to the newly created role of head of platform strategy, sales and service. Storm joins from IOOF where he was head of distribution for Australian Executor Trustees, the SMSF provider for the IOOF group. Storm will work ...

Vision Super appoints new chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
Vision Super has appointed former Super SA general manager Stephen Rowe as its new permanent chief executive. Rowe has more than 30 years' experience in the financial services industry, including 4 years at the helm of the $16.7 billion South Australian ...

Vanguard appoints head of investment strategy and research

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
Vanguard has appointed Jeffrey Johnson to lead its investment strategy and research team for Vanguard Asia Pacific. He will oversee a team of four senior investment analysts and economists with responsibility for promoting and enhancing Vanguard's reputation ...

Van Eyk appoints acquisitions specialist

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... subsequent launch of van Eyk Advice New Zealand and Blueprint Investment Management Limited. The group's chief executive Mark Thomas said the appointment signalled the van Eyk's intentions to grow its footprint in financial advice. It follows the recent ...

Peters MacGregor Global Fund added to netwealth platform

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
The Peters MacGregor Global Fund, a high conviction, bottom up and deep value global equity manager, has been added to the Netwealth platform. Founded in 1999, Peters MacGregor is a Sydney based boutique investment manager that specializes in building ...