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ING beefs up product development

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2006
ING has announced plans to expand its product development strategy through the creation of three new positions. George Lytas has been appointed to the position of senior manager platforms. His responsibility will be to focus on the OneAnswer strategy ...

MacarthurCook boosts retail team

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2006
Funds management group MacarthurCook has appointed a former Allianz Global Investors sales manager to head up its retail distribution team. Domenic Sita, former senior manager of retail business at Allianz, has been appointed head of retail business ...

SMSFs turning to managed funds

Self managed super fund (SMSF) clients are finding it easy to manage their investments but are becoming more defensive, increasingly opting for managed funds. The findings were released yesterday by AMP Capital Investors and Investment Trends, whose ...

MacarthurCook acquires retail syndicates from PIS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2006
Specialist real estate investment manager MacarthurCook Ltd has acquired Arc Funds Management and its property syndicates from the Professional Investment Services. The arrangement adds the combined $110 million Brand Smart Nunawading and Riversmart ...

Avoid overly conservative target date investing: RiceWalker

Increasing longevity means fund members should avoid investing in life-cycle products that push them too early into conservative investments. In their latest Analysis paper called "Investment strategies in Australian Superannuation Funds", RiceWalker ...

PetersMacGregor launches fund based on its IMA

IMA operator PetersMacGregor has partnered with Western Pacific to launch a managed fund based on the IMA it has been running since 1999. James Craigie, chief executive of PetersMacGregor, said while transitioning from IMA to managed fund may seem an ...

Macq advisers launches actively-managed commodities fund

Macquarie Adviser Services hopes to address investor demand for an actively-managed commodities portfolio through its recently launched CSL Active Commodities Fund. The fund will be managed by boutique commodities portfolio specialist Commodity Strategies ...

Implemented consulting: the devil is in the detail

Rice Walker Actuaries has joined the debate on whether implemented consulting adds value or not. Their answer is "yes" but how the consultants deliver the returns is far from straightforward. In their latest survey on the performance of six asset consultants ...

Avanteos seals Goldman Sachs JBWere outsourcing deal

Platform provider Avanteos has more than doubled its funds under administration (FUA) to over $8 billion after bedding down its outsourcing tie up with Goldman Sachs JBWere. While Avanteos is still less than half the size of leading platform provider ...

MacarthurCook fund is hot property

MacarthurCook Property Securites (MPS) has delivered an emphatic 177.4 per cent gain in half year profits, proving that the bricks-and-mortar sector still delivers fat returns in a high-tech world. The fund announced that in the half year to 31 December ...