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Regulators put super funds on notice

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has flagged new developments in post-retirement as an area it will be monitoring closely. Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) investment conference recently ...

Australian hedge funds on course to reach $100bn

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
... the global hedge fund industry association. Currently managing $96.9 billion in assets, according to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), this renewed interest is set to drive Australia's hedge fund industry through the $100 billion ...

Labour market says go, inflation says no

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
... expectations - measured by the differential between the nominal yield on US Treasuries and Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) - indicate that price growth would remain below the Fed's 2.0% target over the next five and even 10-years. And ...

Affinia announces adviser award winners

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... first, Adviser of the Year, was won by Franc Mark Sterling's Lachlan Baker. Practice of the Year was won by Langley Securities' Peter Blassis, Emerging Gun of the Year by Mad about Life's Jodie Douglas and the chairman's award went to Specialised Advice's ...

Super funds need to compete globally

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... particularly against the official reserve managers." She added that in 2007 there was $58 billion of Commonwealth government securities on issue which was less than 5% of GDP. Now it's at $404 billion which is about 25% of GDP. On the property side McLaughlin ...

Perpetual wins RE mandate with seven funds

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... Return Fund, AQR Style Premia Trust, Harding Loevner Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Morgan Stanley's Global Properties Securities Fund, Tipalea's Retail Income Fund - Marian, and the Monash Absolute Investment Fund. As a result, Perpetual will oversee ...

Adviser linked to Spring FG banned for document forgery

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... is now in liquidation, but it was paying Hunter commissions of between $10,000 and $25,000 per sale. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) said that Hunter has been an authorised representative of various financial services licensees ...

UBS enters SIV space

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2015
... companies investments. The fund will offer investors access to an actively managed, core style, portfolio of small cap securities, managed by a team of four experienced small cap portfolio managers, who together hold over 65 years of industry experience. ...

Aberdeen launches $700m liquid alternatives fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2015
... Strategies Fund (AASF). By using what Aberdeen described as an "Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) regulated investment structure," the AASF gives investors access to traditionally illiquid alternative assets, which ...

Future Super launches fossil free index

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2015
Investors interested in Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) listed companies considered to be fossil fuel free and sustainably sound have been given a helping hand. Today Thomson Reuters and Future Super have launched two indices aiming to serve growing ...