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Australians willing to pay just $300 for advice

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
... comprehensive financial plan ($420). The trend for investors looking to pay low fees can also been seen in the self-managed super fund sector, where SMSF clients are increasingly sensitive to fees following the financial crisis. A separate report from ...

AMP, AXA and CFS planners choose own super

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
... industry funds. This is despite members of industry funds showing a satisfaction level of 50.8 per cent, behind self-managed super funds (68.5 per cent) and public sector funds (57.2 per cent). On the other hand, the satisfaction with super products ...

All cashed up and ready to pounce

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2010
Self managed super fund trustees are looking to invest a portion of their cash holdings, currently accounting for more than 50 per cent of their portfolio, into shares, a new survey shows. The Ubank survey released in February this year found t hat ...

Investors demand 'transactional' advice

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2010
Self managed super fund (SMSF) investors are tapping advice-centric technology to cultivate a 'transactional' type of relationship with their financial planner as opposed to the conventional lifelong relationship approach. Matthew Harrington, principle ...

RBF-Tasmania overhauls executive structure

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2010
Six months after Philip Mussared became chief of the $3.4 billion RBF-Tasmania, the fund is undergoing a restructure which involves a nationwide search for six key executives, including a chief investment officer. The Retirement Benefits Fund of Tasmania ...

OneVue on global path with managed accounts

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... Bouris. OneVue clients also include a large number of independent advisers who cater for high net worth (HNW) or self managed super fund clients, said Connie McKeage, OneVue chief executive officer. McKeage said that while there are other managed account ...

CommInsure boosts retail life offering

NEWS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2010
... cancer, removed its post natal depression exclusion and added income care benefits previously only available to self managed super fund clients. "We have listened to adviser feedback and continue to develop our offer in the areas that advisers and their ...

Ironstone partners advisers in property

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2010
The issue of investing in residential property, particularly through self managed super funds (SMSF), is highly problematic for financial advisers due to restrictions prohibiting them to offer property-related advice, according to Ironstone Group. Sean ...

Instreet launches geared Aussie equity product

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
Boutique structured product manufacturer Instreet has launched a new product offering self-managed super funds (SMSF's) and other investors a leveraged exposure to Australian equities. The Instreet Mast S&P/ASX 200 product gives investors a 100 per ...

Commercial property regains appeal: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
The latest Charter Hall Group Investor Forum survey of approximately 400 Self Managed Super Funds (SMSF) trustees and individual investors found that 55 per cent of investors plan to invest more into listed and unlisted property market this year. The ...