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Planners needle minister over FOFA

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... planner's business by undercutting prices with intra-fund advice costs bundled in with administration fees, while one cracked a Bruce Lee joke to criticise the Minister for not consulting enough with planners. The Minister replied that he understood ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... Housing Industry Association is due to release new home sales data for January. In equities news, Sensis chief executive Bruce Akhurst is due to give an update on the company's strategic direction. The Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association ...

Rising oil prices add to sovereign risk

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
... prices potentially affect the holdings of Australian super funds. Light, sweet Libyan crude is mostly exported to Europe, but Bruce Robinson, convenor of the Australian Association for the Study of Peak Oil and Gas, said any affected market would push ...

AUSCOAL adds Copper Rock and Putnam

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... cash inflows. "We expect our recent investment manager changes to add significant value to our investment portfolio," said Bruce Watson, AUSCOAL Super chief executive. The mandates changes comes two weeks after AUSCOAL Super and Maritime Super announced ...

Super industry warned of hack attacks

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... industry is a sitting duck for cyber crime and must take steps to safeguard itself against future attack. Detective-Inspector Bruce van der Graaf of the NSW Police Fraud Squad shocked a ballroom packed with finance industry professionals by the brazen ...

Adviser banned for life

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011
... margin loan, ASIC said yesterday. Trevor Wayne Carll of Port Pirie, South Australia, worked for local planning business Bruce McDonald Investment Services when in 2005 he tricked the two self-funded retirees from Walleroo into signing away more than ...

Rise of 'climate sensitive' asset allocation: Mercer

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2011
... and places a clear obligation to increase analysis of the consequences of climate change for portfolio management," said Bruce Duguid, head of investor engagement, Carbon Trust Mercer conducted the report together with industry thought leaders, 14 leading ...

MLC wrap locks into SMSFs and managed accounts

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2011
... offers the most flexibility in the market," said Michael Clancy, executive general manager of MLC Investment Platforms. Bruce Hawkins, general manager of MLC's Navigator platform, said the popular Navigator platform would complement and support MLC Wrap. ...

Investors tap emerging market debt

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... market equities. But for risk-adjusted returns, emerging market debt might be a better way to go. These are the views of Bruce Murphy, managing director of BNY Mellon Asset Management, Australia and New Zealand. Murphy said emerging market bonds remain ...

MIR deputy MD joins Russell

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... Hocking who is director of governments and institutions. There are four directors independent of Russell, Carr, Tim Trahair, Bruce Edwards and David Solomon, the chairman.