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Franklin Global Growth gets three-star rating

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... ahead of the market and meet objectives," S&P said in a statement. "Generation differentiates itself from many of its mainstream competitors by integrating sustainable investing factors into its investment approach." Insync Global Dividend Growth had ...

Macquarie Funds remove performance fee

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... in finding a global infrastructure benchmark that is representative of a manager's underlying portfolio due to many mainstream global infrastructure indices being heavily weighted to integrated utilities, with lower weightings to transport or 'user demand' ...

Diamond Asset Advisors arrive in Aus

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... opportunities and funding requirements for diamond projects. "Diamonds are still not yet recognised as an asset by mainstream investors, even though prices for diamonds, particularly larger stones of better quality, have increased during the last years ...

The lure of the boutique

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2010
... report, S&P fund services found that 94 per cent of departures of key investment professionals this year have been from mainstream investment managers. More than a quarter of those that jumped ship left a mainstream house to join a boutique, while 31 ...

Former planner pushes for cruelty free super

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2010
... are among the very best performers," said Lee Coates, director of Cruelty Free Super. "They embarrass the majority of mainstream managers with no [cruelty-free] criteria by outperforming year after year, so you can wave a vegan fund and say 80 per cent ...

More workshops to prep for fee-for-service

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... of financial planning groups offering advice through fee-for-service five years ago, the advice model has now gone mainstream - and there are workshops a-plenty for those who are still mulling over their options. Seven years ago, a firm called Centrestone ...

Challenger wins $200m from AustralianSuper

AUSTRALIANSUPER RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... that they wouldn't get elsewhere." The news about Australian Super's investment in Challenger was first reported in mainstream press last week.

ETFs tough to white label

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... (SMSF) trustees and boutique financial advisers. "Boutique financial advisers are definitely using ETFs more than the mainstream dealer group market," he said. "That's because they have their own AFSL, a lot of them run their own business so they tend ...

Russell ups alternatives exposure

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... believes the global listed infrastructure market is an exciting new investment opportunity and is likely to become more mainstream over the next 10 years. The Global Strategic Yield Fund - $A Hedged provides an active multi-manager vehicle for an opportunistic ...

Praemium tailors Wrap for fee-for-service

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
... income-generating property, direct share trades and so on. "What excites us at Praemium about this is that it takes V-Wrap to mainstream financial planning where it's not just SMAs [the group's foundation service] but into a whole suite of things that ...