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Smaller funds to plateau

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2008
... bracket, are increasingly vulnerable to consolidation as administration and licencing fees continue to soar. Latest Rainmaker data indicates an overall 11 per cent decrease in the number of corporate funds from December last year, a fall from 258 to ...

Unlisted assets poised for higher illiquidity premiums

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008
... market but at least when the dust settles, super funds should enjoy illiquidity premiums not seen in years. Latest Rainmaker Data shows the performance gap between listed property and unlisted property widened to 42 per cent in the past 12 months. This ...

Moment of truth

CAMERON BOGGS  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2008
... our members," she said. But maybe it's because the majority of members don't have that much in their super with Rainmaker Data showing that the average account balance is around $40,000. "Whilst Australia's got sophisticated superannuation structure ...

CSRF drops SIM for AMP

... committee, and it is an advisory committee only, the CSRF Trustee feels it is a great step forward." According to Rainmaker Data, Suncorp secured a $79.2 million mandate from CSRF in 2002. While the sum is relatively insignificant compared to average ...

Ken Done sues over $53m bad advice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
... important to differentiate between the Commonwealth Bank's financial planning arm and Financial Wisdom. According to Rainmaker Data, Commonwealth Financial Planning has more than 700 advisers managing nearly $26 billion in Funds Under Advice (FUA). Financial ...

Trust and Equity Trustees in merger talks

... in Australia. Both also run managed funds, private wealth management and superannuation solutions. According to Rainmaker Data, Trust's trustee services clients include Virgin Super and BT SuperWrap. Meanwhile, Equity Trustees services Bookmakers Super ...

Australia number 1 in managed funds

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... 9 per cent employers' superannuation contribution continues to underpin Australia's leading position," he said. Rainmaker data confirms that Australia's managed funds industry is currently at the $1.3 trillion mark, and that compulsory superannuation ...

In cash we trust

... it's easy to count the amount lost by the average super fund in the past month, it's worth highlighting recent Rainmaker Data that showed super funds have reduced their allocation in Australian equities since 2005. For example, QIC has reduced its Australian ...

The secret to MTAA's success

... Option (default) has regularly been ranked as one of Australia's best superannuation funds by returns. According to Rainmaker Data, the MTAA default option is ranked fourth over 12 months with 18 per cent return but more importantly, ranked first over ...

ING Australia buys FSP Group

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
... after buying FSP and effectively leapfrogs NAB as the third largest planning group in the country, according to Rainmaker Data. FSP Group includes Financial Services Partners, FSP Funds Management and FSP Portfolio Services. As part of the purchase ...