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Four star rating for MIR Absolute Return Fund

The MIR Absolute Return Fund has received a four star Standard & Poor's (S&P) Assirt rating and has had its capability in the Australian Shares - Hedge Fund sector assessed as 'strong'. MIR's product is a long-biased hedged equity long/short fund that ...

ATO calls on SMSF trustees to get it right

The Australian Tax Office has encouraged trustees of self managed superannuation funds (SMSF) to ensure the ownership of assets are held by the fund and not the trustee. It has also stated that all other breaches of SMSF rules will be dealt with heavily ...

James Fielding launches new infrastructure growth fund

James Fielding Infrastructure (JFI) has launched an infrastructure growth fund offering investors access to invest in the equity and quasi-equity of unlisted infrastructure assets in Australia. The James Fielding Infrastructure Growth Fund (JFI Growth ...

CBA gets 452 Capital cut at last

Commonwealth Bank has finally acquired a 30 per cent stake in Peter Morgan's 452 Capital after initial negotiations broke down in March this year. Morgan will maintain his 50 per cent share and control of the group and co-founder Warwick Negus will ...

Zurich gives ASIC and APRA enforceable undertaking

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (AISC) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) have both accepted an enforceable undertaking from Zurich Financial Services Australia (ZFSA) and its fully owned subsidiary Zurich ...

Australian Wealth Management posts modest debut results

Australian Wealth Management (AWM) has posted a $113,000 maiden net profit for the six months to March 31, in line with forecasts set out in its scheme book prior to listing. The profit included one off separation and restructuring costs to the tune ...

FPA releases draft conflict of interest guidelines

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has just announced the third and last phase of its clarity and transparency program and released its draft conflict of interest principals to the industry for consultation. According to FPA director Sarah Brennan ...

St George takes on ATO…again

In its second clash with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) St George Bank has today rejected an amended tax assessment for a total of $40 million from the tax regulator and confirmed it remains on track to achieve EPS growth of 10 per cent for the ...

ASIC and APRA move to streamline intra-fund transfers

A new class order by ASIC will permit members of funds to be transferred between products within a fund without the members' consent as the industry moves towards the rationalisation of fund products. The class order - CO 04/1574 Application form and ...

McMaster takes hands on role in the Money Managers dealer group

Melbourne based financial planning group The Money Managers has appointed past Financial Planning Association chair Wes McMaster as its chief operating officer as part of its expansion plans. McMaster, who is currently also the adjunct professor of ...