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FTSE and ASFA set after-tax world alight

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2009
Index provider FTSE and the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) have created a series of indices that will, for the first time, compare fund manager performance on an after-tax basis, following calls from super fund trustees that ...

Trend Micro turns gatekeeper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2009
Financial planners and fund managers paranoid about the dangers that lurk behind social networks and "personal" surfing can now avail of a new IT solution that monitors web traffic at a granular level to prevent malicious software from sabotaging secure ...

Zenith rates Fairview fund 'recommended'

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
Zenith Investment Partners has given a 'recommended' rating to the Fairview Emerging Companies fund. Founded in August last year, Fairview Equity Partners is managed by three executive directors that also act as portfolio managers - Chris Adams, Leigh ...

City Super adopts weekly unit pricing

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
The $1.1 billion Brisbane-based City Super is now using weekly unit pricing to determine the value of members' investments - a shift away from its previous monthly declared rates. City Super, which had $1.13 billion at the end of June according to Rainmaker ...

OneVue introduces portfolio blocking

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
Separately managed account provider OneVue has unveilled a new portfolio blocking service to its SMAs to protect the intellectual property of fund managers. Brett Marsh, head of transition strategy at OneVue, said the protection of intellectual property ...

Paraplanners left out of planning reforms, for now

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2009
... financial planners but there may be a level of requirement at an entry level." She said financial planning licensees determine the education standards for paraplanners. "They're very technical so I would be very surprised if paraplanners were operating ...

Trust launches strategy review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
... at Trust, yesterday at the company's annual general meeting. He said the outcome of the "comprehensive" review would determine what Trust looks like in the future. Later, speaking with corporatefile.com.au, Atkin said it is the right time to carry out ...

Jumping at shadows no more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... what? So what is that the US National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) uses the details of the index as gauges to determine the start and end of US recessions. And the details confirm the recession ended last month. It might be several months - or ...

Macq trust sells US property

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2009
The Macquarie CountryWide Trust has sold 86 US based properties for a gross $1.6 billion, which represents four fifths of the trust's assets in the country. The deal, when closed, will remove $1.3 billion of US domiciled commercial mortgage backed security ...

Push for redemption freeze lifts: PASL

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... superannuation funds in a similar position, Kessell says the first step may be to review the scheme's constitution to determine if the RE took reasonable steps in making any modifications. If this does not appear to be the case, it may be appropriate ...