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Northern Trust bags award

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2008
... Australian institution. In a double coup, Northern Trust also scooped up a $10 billion mandate from New Zealand Superannuation Fund during the same period. "Over the past two years we have more than doubled our assets under custody in the region and ...

Future Fund on the defense

... figureheads including former QIC chief strategist Tony Day, former UniSuper executive Gary Gabriel and former NZ Superannuation Fund executive Steve Byrom. How and when the fund will allocate its $37.85 billion in cash remains to be seen although the ...

New era for investment analysts

The unprecedented demand for alternative investments in the past two years has turned the world of the investment analyst completely upside down and has inspired the industry's leading experts to go back to "school" to teach the new rules. The Investment ...

AWU campaigns for opt-in super

... Age, Howes has changed his original proposal to ditch tax cuts all together in favour of diverting the money into superannuation savings. "Each individual Australian taxpayer should be allowed to tick an opt out box for the tax cut, and choose instead ...

Investment infrastructure needs upgrade: ACSA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
... core segments of the financial services sector. The peak body wants to increase its membership base to include superannuation fund member administrators, industry platforms and technology providers.

CFDs to act as shield: CMC

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
Contract for difference (CFD) provider CMC Markets ups its stake in the financial planning industry and self directed self-managed super funds (SMSF) investors with the launch of its Shield Account product. According to Nic Blakemore, head of distribution ...

Russell names IC director

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
Global investment and superannuation firm Russell Investment Group has appointed former director of consulting for Russell Canada, Jim Franks, to the role of director, investment consulting in Australia. According to Andrew Lill, director of investment ...

Renewable energy needs super aid

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
... 2020 renewable energy target will be unachievable if investment incentives halt in the sector - especially for superannuation funds. BIG has called for increased research, development and commercialisation of renewable energy in its submission to the ...

Q Invest targets professionals

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
Queensland-based Q Invest - the jointly owned financial advice firm of QSuper and QIC - is targeting time-poor, asset-rich professionals with its latest private clients service. The product, which was officially launched last night, has been in the ...

Macq launches Property Lever

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... loan. Dean Firth, executive director at Macquarie Relationship Banking, said the Property Lever complied with the Superannuation Industry Act and was being reviewed by the Australian Tax Office. "Macquarie is the first bank to release a product designed ...