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SMSFs urged to consider transparent alternatives to managed funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2013
... equities, and SMAs give SMSF investors access to professional management of their direct equity portfolios. For SMSF trustees looking for more transparency, managed discretionary accounts are another good alternative to managed funds, according to Crystal ...

Great rotation is all in the mind: PIMCO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
... to be true," Peter Dorrian, head of global wealth management at PIMCO Australia, said. Harvey Kalman, head of Equity Trustees Limited corporate fiduciary and financial services business, said that there is a particularly high level of demand for fixed ...

Former Hyperion boss Dr Manny Pohl launches mid cap fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
... Pohl & Co has reserved capacity for the fund out of its total firm capacity; which is capped at $1.5 billion. Equity Trustees is the Responsible Entity for the fund. Pohl continues to manage Flagship Investments, an ASX listed investment company he launched ...

Parametric appoints new Australian CEO

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... solutions, particularly as the Australian superannuation industry adapts to meet MySuper - the new regulation requires fund trustees to have an investment objective to promote net returns after fee costs and taxes from 1 July 2013. Briant is a chartered ...

Stronger Super look-through requirements may erode competitive edge

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
... group, lobby groups and the like will trawl through the holdings of super funds. And the questions I've got is, will trustees of funds be called upon to justify all of their various holdings and vote in particular ways?"

Fund chief calls for cap on super lump sum payments

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... chief executive Leeanne Turner. Adressing an audience of industry experts at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees End of Year Breakfast in Sydney this morning, Turner said: "Over the next decade we can expect four million Australians to ...

ACCC postpones Perpetual and Trust merger ruling

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... arrangement with Perpetual for it to be taken over by the listed fund manager in a deal worth an expected $220 million. Equity Trustees (EQT), who first made a bid for Trust in February, upped its offer by 12% in response. Its revised proposal offers ...

Trust expects buyout talks to impact profit

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... Company has reported a profit from March 2012 to August 2012, but it expects the talks of an acquisition from Equity Trustees (EQT) or Perpetual to have an impact on profit. The Trust Company financial held yesterday an annual general meeting with its ...

Super industry leaders weigh up Rudd's new cabinet

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... not see it as a demotion at all," she said. Tom Garcia, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), was less enthusiastic. "It would be nice to have a minister dedicated to superannuation," he said. But he also said ...

Aon Hewitt partners with EQT

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
Aon Hewitt has selected Equity Trustees Limited (EQT) to provide an estate planning referral service for its advisers. The partnership will give Aon Hewitt's financial adviser network access to EQT's estate planning and wills specialists. "Australia's ...