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Water fund washes onto BT wraps

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008
... water-investment sector. Liontamer head of distribution, Simon Padley, advised that the fund has been accepted on both the BT Superannuation and BT Investment Wraps, which consist of over 7000 users. The fund, which was launched in November last year ...

English FX specialist turns local

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008
Uk-based foreign exchange and payments specialist, Caxton FX, has made the leap into the Australian forex market - throwing a fresh challenge to banking institutions that have traditionally been the dominant players in the forex sector. The company ...

Morgan Stanley launches new FX strategy

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008
Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) has moved to capitalise on the shortfalls of the world's most liquid market through the launch of its FX alpha strategy for Australian investors. The strategy has been designed as an actively managed, risk-controlled ...

Olympus and Contango explore India

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2008
Specialist fund managers Olympus Funds Management and Contango Capital Partners have joined forces to unlock the gates of India's investment market to Australian investors. Contango recently acquired a 64 per cent stake in Olympus, an Indian investment ...

Murder on super

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2008
Investors who took advantage of the $1 million super window prior to June 30 last year have been left limping following the recent spate of share market fallout, according to Adrian Raftery, chief executive of accountantsRus. Investors were believed ...

Future Fund appoints property expert

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2008
... Property, to investment director of private markets specialising in property. Brakey has extensive experience in superannuation investment into property capital markets as well as implementing and supervising domestic and international property strategies. ...

NAB FP switches to fee for advice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
... feel the time is right to make a move towards a fee for advice only approach for all new personal investment and superannuation clients," Geoff Rogers, general manager NAB Financial Planning, said. "Commissions will always be associated with the sale ...

Cut super tax, boost co-contribution

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
The government's 15 per cent contributions tax on superannuation guarantee payments should be reduced and the co-contribution policy revamped to boost national saving levels, suggests two major finance industry bodies. The Association of Superannuation ...

Rainmaker merges with MC Marketing Concepts

... SelectingSuper, Select Adviser, The Australian Journal of Financial Planning, Journal of Investment Strategy, The Journal of Superannuation Management, Journal of Financial Services Technology and produces Rainmaker iTV. Michelle Baltazar

In cash we trust

QIC has held more cash than it's ever held for a very long time, a fortuitous investment move made by the $70 billion fund manager more than twelve months before the market rout began. While it's easy to count the amount lost by the average super fund ...