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Christmas comes early for job seekers

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2009
... the fact that 14 per cent of Australian firms plan to take on more staff in the lead up to Christmas. Planners and fund managers who faced the axe this time last year due to the GFC can take heart that employers are once again opening their doors to ...

Elders sells 51pc FP stake to Millenium3

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
... company, with Elders to own 49 per cent and M3 51 per cent. M3 is owned by ING Australia, one of Australia's leading fund managers, life insurers and superannuation providers. The sale will give Elders Financial Planning greater scale to expand its adviser ...

Europe fails at fee disclosure

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
The European fund industry is failing the fees transparency test - while Australian fund managers are facing their own woes when it comes to unbundling fund costs, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. According to the "Ideal Fund - Reengineering the ...

Mercer urges STP implementation

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
... is a founding member of the STP Development Group, which is trailing and testing the process with its clients and fund managers.

Britten to head BlackRock Global Investors in Aus

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2009
... group would manage more 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. ...

Aus Ethical overhauls website and PDS

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2009
... product guide and website simple to work through, so they can make informed decisions." An increasing number of fund managers have taken advantage of new government regulation that allow them to refer clients to website links on more information rather ...

More room to slash super fees

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2009
... that this is the first ever research on super fund fees globally. A similar research covering both super funds and fund managers was published in May this year. We apologise for the error.

TWUSUPER rejigs investment mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2009
... international LPTs, and is considering allocating more funds to credit, infrastructure, emerging markets and hedge fund managers. Andrew Killen, chief investment officer of TWUSUPER, said the fund had moved out of domestic LPTs completely on 7 July. ...

Super funds should own fund managers: Gray

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2009
Superannuation funds should "own" the fund managers they award mandates to if funds wanted to slash agency costs and remove excessive choice, said industry veteran, Jack Gray. Gray, former co-head of asset allocation at GMO and current adjunct professor ...

EQT and PIMCO get van Eyk tick

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2009
... while the newly established EQT PIMCO Australian Focus Fund received an A rating. A number of global and domestic fund managers were formally considered in the review. This was the first time van Eyk has considered global credit as an independent sector. ...