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Women on top of SMSFs

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
... landscape, and recognise that women are now playing a more integral role in the management of their SMSFs. Australian Business Register figures show that women make up 15.6 per cent of SMSF participants in the 35-44 age bracket, compared with 13.4 per ...

Clearing house legislation reaches Parliament

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
... available to eligible small businesses (those with fewer than 20 employees) then. However, businesses will be able to register with Medicare Australia from May. "This is an important measure which honours the government's 2007 election commitment and ...

ASIC blocks Tankstream

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
ASIC has issued final stop orders on unsolicited offers made by Tankstream Funds Management to investors in 16 unlisted Centro MCS property syndicates. The orders follow Tankstream making a series of unsolicited offers for up to 50 per cent of the interests ...

APRA targets illegal early release on super

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
Planners should take note of how they can help clients combat the illegal early release (IER) of super benefits, following APRA's letter last week to super fund trustees vulnerable to the practice. In the letter, APRA specifically targets IER involving ...

Computershare boosts data protection

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... and reports the incident or blocks suspicious message from leaving the company. The system also allows Computershare to register and block unauthorised copying of sensitive information using a number of resources such as a USB memory stick or CD. Craig ...

CalPERS opens black book of placement agents...

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2010
... lobbyists." Last month, the CalPERS Board voted to sponsor new state legislation that would require placement agents to register as lobbyists; prohibit compensation paid contingent upon defeat, enactment or the outcome of any proposed investment action ...

AQR receives strong ratings

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
Connecticut-based alternative investment management firm AQR Capital Management has received strong ratings from Standard & Poor's Fund and Zenith Partners for the AQR Wholesale DELTA Fund. Zenith assigned a 'Recommended' rating to the fund, noting ...

Future Fund mulls Transurban investment

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... A Sydney Morning Herald article reported that one of the key hurdles is "a condition that 22 per cent of Transurban's register maintain a stake in the toll-roads operator, even though the vehicle would become unlisted after the deal." Citing unnamed ...

Damned either way

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009

Still a lucky country: research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
Around 40 per cent of Australians expect their household finances to improve next quarter compared with only 3.7 per cent bracing for the worst, research shows. This week industry body IFSA and research firm CoreData have released their quarterly investor ...