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Two 'recommendations' awarded to Carnegie Trust

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... resultant portfolio reflecting the most attractive macroeconomic themes and investment ideas identified during the selection stage," the report said. Lonsec noticed the differentiating factor between Carnegie and other mainstream global equity strategies ...

Member direct investment at "high water mark": AIST

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... development. "It really hasn't taken the world by storm," he said, adding that wasn't necessarily a bad thing. Haynes shared the stage with Challenger's Jeremy Cooper, who agreed with Haynes' less-than-positive view of MDI. He said MDI was a "blend" ...

Altair launches two funds for retail investors

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
Altair Asset Management has launched two Australian equity funds for the retail market. The Altair Income Fund focuses on sustainable dividend income while the Altair Advantage Fund aims to achieve medium to long term capital growth. Altair is a high ...

FSC slams 'closed shop' super awards rules

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... unions and employer organisations which are only parties eligible to make submissions to the Commission during the second stage of the selection process," he said, adding: "It's a closed shop." The government has stated its desire to remove superannuation ...

FoFA amendments could bring back commissions: FPA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014
... benefit is given to the licensee in relation to the issue or sale of a financial product to a person." Rantall shared the stage with Industry Super Australia (ISA) chief executive David Whiteley and Financial Services Council (ISA) chief executive John ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
The Australian sharemarket has staged a moderate recovery to buck a negative lead from the US overnight. After spending three consecutive days in the red, stocks were up two-thirds of a per cent soon after the open. This is despite Wall Street having ...

EQT reports lift in profits

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... increase in recurring revenue which maintains the half year operating margin at around 26%." Killen confirmed that at this stage, the full year operating profit projection is likely to be 10%-15% above the prior year. More detail on the half year results ...

Investec's Smith to replace Nicks as Australian head

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
... Banking business during the past four years, with several notable deals on the public record, and wish him well in the next stage of his career. "Our Investment Banking team has the capability and skills to take advantage of opportunities as they arise ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
... another $10 billion a month. "The Fed created all this easy money, which made its way into emerging markets and at some stage that had to come out and its coming out quite rapidly," he said. Mr Weston said the move contributed to a sell off on global ...

Retail funds favour lifecycle MySuper options

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
More than half of all retail funds offering MySuper products have adopted a lifecycle approach, while all but four industry funds have opted for static strategic asset allocation (SAA), according to research by Mercer. The release of the research, entitled ...