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Signing of Asia Passport agreement expected

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013
... "While there is still work to be done before the Passport gets off the ground, the signing of the agreement will be a landmark event for the financial services industry," Brogden said. The pilot for the Asian passport is expected to begin in 2016. Once ...

Magellan wins $3bn milestone mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... equities and about 20 or 25 per cent of its investors are now SMSFs. The global equities portfolio, which has enjoyed the landmark mandates, posted a 27.2% return last year, beating its benchmark by 10.4%.

Time for Japan sceptics to think again

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
The Bank of Japan's shift to a pro-business policy is a landmark decision, according to Nikko AM, which believes that the world's third largest economy is finally ready to deliver after two decades of sub-standard returns. Japanese equities have delivered ...

Media Super backs Aussie film industry

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013
... keeps supporting the Australian film industry through investing and loan initiatives to local producers. "Through our landmark investment arrangement with Fulcrum Media Finance, Media Super has been progressively investing in high quality local productions ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
... global growth prospects, as eurozone finance ministers trying to get on top of the region's debt crisis established a landmark financial firewall in Luxembourg. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies slid 0.5 per cent to stand at 5,841.74 ...

New exec chairman: Nomura Australia

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... involved in most of Australia's noteworthy IPOs, as well as debt capital markets deals and as a strategic advisor for landmark transactions with a list of blue chip clients," Nomura said in a statement. "Peter is one of Australia's most seasoned and ...

AustralianSuper wins landmark IBM mandate

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
AustralianSuper has won Australia's largest corporate super outsourcing mandate to manage the $1.7bn IBM staff fund. Subject to due diligence, current IBM Super members and employees will transfer to AustralianSuper effective 1 November 2012. The tender ...

UK pension reforms tackle longevity crisis

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012

Speculation grows on super tax breaks

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
Two days after opposition Treasurer Joe Hockey said in a landmark interview that Australia needs to end its cult of welfare entitlement, speculation is rising the government is considering a clampdown on untargeted superannuation tax concessions. On ...

Matrix alerts AustralianSuper of plans to sell

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... someone who's just buying up adviser numbers." Earlier this year, Matrix was one of six financial planning firms to sign a landmark alliance with AustralianSuper, as the super fund looked to implement a complete advice and super service. "As a courtesy ...