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Investment Trends names top SMAs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
... mandates providing good choice," said Investment Trends Principal Mark Johnston. Meanwhile, MLC MasterKey Custom AMA were commended for their functionality where the adviser had control of model construction and trading. Advisers were also able to rebalance ...

Getting ethics back on track

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... deal is off. If I know that I've got all of the boxes ticked then I know I'm on firm ground," he said. US-based Rogers commended the transparency of the product and adviser credentials disclosure system practiced in Australia, but stressed that applying ...

Choice system to cost $90m: CitiStreet

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2008
... Clearing House that will ensure these costs are contained as the Choice regime gains momentum," he said. Korchinski commended the Government's stance to reduce the cost burden on employers. But he added that it was critical the industry align itself ...

Local bonds better than the US: PIMCO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... least attractive bond markets," he said. He said the Australian Government and the Reserve Bank of Australia should be commended for not following US monetary policy. "The Australian government and RBA has gone their own way in terms for trying to adhere ...

Kofoed leaves QSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2008
... enhancements, while scooping up a number of industry awards along the way. QSuper chief executive, Rosemary Vilgan, commended Kofoed for his leadership and commitment to the fund and its members. The fund is now on the lookout for potential candidates ...

Simpler Super needs tune-up: Zurich

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2007
... Reasonable Benefit Limits (RBLs) as it allowed super members to re-evaluate their level of insurance. The group also commended the new tax-free benefits received by super members over age 60, in terms of lump sum or pension, which allowed superannuation ...

Statewide launches target return investment option

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
... its investment stewardship. "Launching the Target Return Option was followed by news that we had received a 'highly commended' award in the inaugural 2007 MFSS Investment Stewardship Award announced at the 2007 Melbourne Financial Services Symposium," ...

ALP would cut financial literacy funding: Dutton

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
The Federal Government's www.understandingmoney.gov.au website has picked up a 'highly commended' award from a top selling internet magazine, but the Government has warned voters that the Opposition would cut funding for the Financial Literacy Taskforce ...

ASIC pleased with insurance industry

... of consumers being underinsured and not having enough money to rebuild their homes. The insurance industry is to be commended for these changes," said Tanzer The report found that many insurers have provided more accurate calculators on rebuilding costs ...

Whose side are you on, asks ASIC

... "As a profession, you should not aim to take a minimalist approach, which of course, is the easiest to achieve." He commended the FPA for introducing 'quality of advice' initiatives and urged them to take a tough stance on the industry's bad apples. ...