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Future Fund trumps market, but only just

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2009
... September quarter analysis of the numbers shed some light on how the fund's investment strategy stacked up. Based on Rainmaker Data figures on how the individual asset classes performed, the aggregate market performance would have been 5.3 per cent ...

Where did the money go?

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2009
... Investments in international property, hedge funds and ethical investments have fallen sharply during the June quarter, Rainmaker data shows. The Rainmaker Roundup June quarter report found among the slowest growing sectors was international property ...

OAMPS signs on Money Solutions

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... its financial advice provider. OAMPS, which had $224 million in funds under management at the end of June according to Rainmaker Information, started the new financial planning service arrangements on 1 October. According to a statement on the fund's ...

Too many choices, too many fees: academic

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... better align the fund structure with member interests, rather than the interests of the service providers," he said. Rainmaker estimates that Australia's 600 super funds, excluding SMSFs, offer consumers more than 70,000 investment options. Evans comments ...

SuperChoice signs TOWER super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... scaleable, offers extensive payroll connectivity and immediate choice-of-fund clearing capabilities," she said. According to Rainmaker data, TOWER's three corporate super funds collectively manage $260 million of superannuation savings on behalf of members. ...

Countdown to awards

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
The Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards are just around the corner, an event that showcases the best super funds in the country. This year's awards held at the Westin Hotel, Sydney on 6 November and hosted by sporting television personality Ken Sutcliffe ...

REI Super named as default fund

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... the first draft of a new Federal Real Estate Award. REI Super, which had $608 million at the end of June according to Rainmaker Information, has been singled out by the Australian Industrial Relations Commission in late September as the default super ...

Britten to head BlackRock Global Investors in Aus

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2009
... than $44 billion in combined funds under management, making it one of the country's top 10 fund managers. According to Rainmaker data in June, BGI had 19 mandates totalling $5.7 billion while BlackRock had more than $1.5 billion. Institutional clients ...

Platforms bounce back 7.9 pc

... platform market at $331 billion is, however, still down 19 per cent from its $410 billion September 2007 peak, noted Rainmaker in its just released Advantage report. Rainmaker noted that rising platform FUA matches the trend reversal set by the funds ...

Mercer Super Trust improves online tech

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
... post," Anderson said. Mercer's website, which was awarded "Best Website of the Year - Financial Advice" at the recent Rainmaker Marketing Excellence Awards was developed with input from 'on the ground' members, noted Mercer in a media statement. The ...