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GIC pockets $1.8 billion from Citi sale

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2009
... invested in Citigroup through the convertible security, noted the fund in a statement. "A stake below 5 per cent reflects GIC's goals and desire to be a portfolio investor," noted GIC. The fund said it would continue its investment in Citigroup, and ...

CFS saves $4m in prod costs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2009
... to electronic receipt of some documentation," said Bissaker. "Our primary role is to look after the long-term investment goals of our investors but more and more I'm hearing that our investors want us to do this in a way that is mindful of our environment ...

Mammoth super data creates operational risk

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... struggling to keep up with rising data volumes with one third of respondents finding it difficult to achieve data storage goals in the short-term. The research also found company expenditure on data storage is also expected to remain stable or rise in ...

Centric Wealth signs on XPLAN

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2009
... will help Centric Wealth save on direct overhead costs. "IRESS demonstrated a very good understanding of our business, our goals, and a strong desire and capability to work with us in achieving them", added Hart. Centric Wealth is a leading high end ...

How planners can cope with redundancy

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
... network. The book tackles understanding grief, building a support network, plotting out a financial battle plan and setting goals. The book, titled Between Jobs - A Redundancy Survival Guide, also features case studies, inspiring stories and how to start ...

Sunsuper extends planning service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
... can realistically achieve," he said. "We'll help members understand whether they are 'on track' to achieve their lifestyle goals and, if not, what to do to get there." For instance, the On Track lifestyles are divided into four categories that members ...

Scoring goals with LUCRF Super

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2009
The $2 billion LUCRF Super has formed a partnership with the Australian Professional Footballers' Association that will see the fund provide superannuation services to PFA members. Greg Sword, chief executive of LUCRF Super said the partnership was ...

Don't confuse advice: Guardian

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... absolutely vital in the wake of such fiascos as Storm Financial. It also includes taking into consideration the client's goals, dreams and aspirations and their current financial situation, and potentially bringing a broader range of super and non-super ...

AFA renews call to restrict 'financial adviser' term

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
... who do the right thing," said Taggart. "Consumers need the help of a financial adviser in order to achieve their financial goals and objectives. The current open season on advisers does nothing to encourage consumers to get that help." This week, financial ...

APFC seeks absolute return director

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... supported by 20-plus additional operations staff as well as external managers, all working toward long-term performance goals set by a 6-member board of trustees. Fund assets are allocated among internally and externally-managed portfolios.