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Changes sent packing

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
The separation between group and retail insurance will influence how superannuation funds package benefits for members in the future, said AIA Australia CEO Peter Crewe. Traditionally the two segments have been treated separately by insurers. But new ...

Hedge fund investors win in fees makeover

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... concessions. "Hedge fund managers should be compensated for their skill and not for delivering market returns. The separation of these two elements is complex, but in our view worth analysing in detail. "The structure of both hedge fund fees and terms ...

Trustee reforms risk being neutered

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2012
... provider to the fund, will consequently neuter any reforms before they have even been enacted. The same degrees of separation will apply to any reforms that obligate trustees to disclose their remuneration as the while funds may pay a fee to the trustee ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011
... defensive investment, fell 1.5 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $3.25 a share. The telco on Friday lodged a revised structural separation undertaking with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.

Industry panel turns up FOFA heat

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2011
... 2011 AFA conference to a lively debate over the architecture of the future of financial advice reforms, the regulatory separation of superannuation from the rest of the wealth management industry and disclosure among industry funds. Bernie Ripoll MP ...

Indexed FUM up 30% since GFC

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
The push to alpha-beta separation has put new impetus into the indexing sector, leading to continued growth in index market penetration particularly among equities, according to new research by Rainmaker. Indexing in Australia is now $223 billion, its ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... property companies. GPT Group was down four cents at $2.97. Telstra on Monday submitted the details of its structural separation, required as part of the rollout of the national broadband network, with the competition watchdog for approval. Its shares ...

FPA urge Treasury to revise legis

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... that they should be widely accepted. "That is why we don't support volume payments on products and why we want further separation between what is administration and what is product," said Gori, adding that he understands that its is difficult for government ...

Planners risk trouble opposing FOFA

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... Industry Super Fund Network chief executive David Whiteley said the financial advisory industry may face structural separation, where product providers are banned from employing financial planners, if the reforms fail to pass. Shadow Minister for Financial ...

AFA launch QLD flood appeal

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... and I heard a lot of stories about how many of them knew someone directly affected. It's not so much six degrees of separation but one degree," said Klipin. The foundation has previously supported victims of the Victorian bushfires, in addition to significant ...