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FEATURE: Understanding mFund

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... super funds sits in managed investment schemes. Furthermore, SMSF investors are vastly under-invested in international securities. The latest available ATO data shows that the segment has less than 1% of assets allocated off-shore. APRA-regulated funds ...

ASIC report highlights insufficient penalties

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
... penalties for large organisations reached record levels in 2014, but are still insufficient, according to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) latest enforcement report. ASIC quotes the record $1.2 million civil penalty imposed ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
... manufacturing (PMI) index, both for January, will be released. Meanwhile, the RP Data Core Logic Home Value Index and the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute's inflation gauge both for January, are also due out. In equities news, JB Hi-Fi and Argo Investments ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... raise rates, as proof that they see the US recovery as a genuine one," Andrew Clarke, director of trading at Mirabaud Securities Asia, told Bloomberg News. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares fell from a record after the Reserve Bank dropped its tightening ...

Centuria partners with Mason Stevens to deliver credit bond

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... Fund, which is an actively-managed fixed income fund comprised of government bonds, corporate debt and structured debt securities. Its 12-month return to 31 December 2014 was 12.22%. As part of the Tax Astute Series, the new product provides investors ...

iShares launches currency hedged international ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
Two new exchange traded funds (ETFs) have been launched on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) by iShares. The new funds are local hedged versions of iShares most popular international ETFs, iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) and iShares Global 100 ...

BetaShares launches ASX-listed ETF for US equities

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
BetaShares has launched a US equities exchange traded fund (ETF) that will trade on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The fund is the first of its kind in Australia and it aims to provide an investment return that tracks the performance of the ...

ANZ to launch $750m hybrid capital offer

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... margin of the offer will be between 3.6% and 3.8% per annum, above the current bank bill swap rate. The offer for ANZ securities holders and Australian residents will close on February 26, 2015, while the offer for broker firms will close on March 4 ...

Bellmont to offer SMAs through Hub24

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
Boutique portfolio manager Bellmont Securities will offer two separately managed account (SMA) model portfolios through the Hub24 platform. Bellmont's Core Equities and Buy-Write portfolios were previously available through Linear, but Bellmont director ...

Accountants interested in mFund: OneVue

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015
... infrastructure funds. "There is a growing demand from SMSF investors who want to buy both managed funds and listed securities in a simple and convenient way. We expect our involvement with mFund to continue to experience substantial growth this year," ...