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Large funds use scale to boost after-tax savings

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... offered by larger custodians including National Custodian Service and JP Morgan, several superannuation funds and fund managers also use them.. According to the research, taxation advisers are hesitant to state that the ATO will allow realised capital ...

ACFS names award finalists

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
Aviva Investors, Australian Ethical Investment and Colonial First State are among the fund managers in the running for this year's MFSS 2011 Investment Stewardship Award. The award, hosted by the Australian Centre for Financial Studies (ACFS) and sponsored ...

Value Partners top Asia fund tables

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2011
... executives of several hundred firms including brokers, broking firm analysts and investor-relations officers to evaluate fund managers. The firm scored the top three rankings for individual fund managers in Asia. The rankings awarded included: 1. George ...

Russell to launch insto ETFs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... development at Russell Invetments, said that large super funds are already able to negotiate tailored mandates with fund managers at an agreed - and often lower - cost than many ETFs already in the market. Russell's ETFs, however, could appeal to smaller ...

Hedge research warns against poor risk analytics

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
... said James. James said that investors have become far more learned when it comes to the dangers of investing and fund managers need to start communicating with them, giving greater transparency and be specific with the different risks associated with ...

More tax changes needed to aid local funds: BDO

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
... Government needs to consider exempting from Australian tax the revenue gains from such securities made by overseas fund managers as well. Failure to provide clarity on this issue will not resolve the FIN 48 issue, and will only continue to place Australian ...

RBC Dexia bags top rated status

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
... the way that we look to service our customers and position ourselves strategically," said Travers. "Whilst they [fund managers] have been challenged with getting deal flow at a retail level, I think at the institutional level they are starting to see ...

Related party asset exposures pose conflict: report

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
... preference." "You've got independent trustee boards and you still have the obligation on trustees to hold to account their fund managers," she said. Overall, total superannuation assets increased during the year by $150 billion, or around 14 per cent ...

Tax reforms bolster local funds management

MEDIA RELEASES  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
Fund managers praise the Government's move to align Australia's tax treatment of investment income of foreign funds alongside international practices. The minister for financial services, Bill Shorten said the changes will make it more likely foreign-based ...

K2 Asset boosts intl eq team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... international equities team. Thomson joins K2 after roles at London-based Thames River Capital LLP and Coronation Fund Managers. Prior to that he worked as an equities analyst with Deutsche Bank. As an experienced global long/short fund manager, Thomson ...