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Budget gets nod of approval from industry bodies

JAMES FERNYHOUGH, MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
... the implementation of Future of Financial Advice laws on 1 July," De Gori said. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) chief executive Tom Garcia said confidence in the system was critical, especially following so much uncertainty and ...

EQT ups offer for Trust Company

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
Equity Trustees (EQT) has issued revised proposal for the acquisition of The Trust Company after its first offer was rejected in favour of a counter offer by Perpetual Limited (Perpetual). In a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange this morning ...

Niche mergers have their benefits

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
... with Cuesuper (for credit union employees) in 2011 and UCSuper (for Uniting Church employees) in 2012. "I often hear trustees and executives in the superannuation industry express concern about the short- and long-term effects of fund consolidation. ...

London firm Stratton enters Australian market

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... Nations Bond Fund will available for wholesale and institutional investors for the first time in Australia, with Equity Trustees acting as the responsible entity. The fund focuses on investing in the high growth creditor nations of Asia such as China ...

SPAA gives support to Council of Super Custodians

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... establishment of this Council as an important step in that direction". SPAA has joined the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) in supporting the creation of the Charter Group. The Shadow Minister for Financial Services Mathias Cormann ...

Rate cuts prompt SMSF cash exodus

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
A wave self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees are swaping their cash holdings for fixed interest and direct property investments, according to the latest Multiport SMSF Investment Patterns Survey. Falling cash rates mean that term deposits and savings ...

The Trust Co recommends Perpetual merger

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... shareholders in late June. Shareholders will vote on the proposal at a Scheme Meeting, likely to be held in July 2013. Equity Trustees initially announced its intention to acquire The Trust Company in February 2013 and lodged a bidder statement for its ...

No need for more super bureaucracy: Cormann

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... increasing taxes on super by more than $8 billion in the process." However, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) welcomed the announcement and said it would help ensure a long term vision for superannuation. "We need to ensure that ...

Frontier and Rogerscasey form research alliance

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... serves corporations, non-profit organizations, endowments, foundations, state and local governments and joint boards of trustees in the US and Canada.

EQT mulls position after Perpetual move on Trust Co

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
Equity Trustees (EQT) is set to make a formal response on its position, after Perpetual announced to the market yesterday that it proposed to buy 100% of The Trust Company ordinary shares. In statement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) this ...