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QSuper adds SMSF-style direct investment option

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... eligible members the flexibility to invest a portion of their super directly into a range of options including shares, term deposits and exchange traded funds. Known as Self Invest, QSuper said 'hands-on' investors could potentially save thousands of ...

Brumbie: Super idea, super silly reaction

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... much they already let members choose from hundreds of managed investments, direct shares, Exchange Traded Funds and Term Deposits many of which are indeed property. And if these property choices aren't enough members can even borrow to buy residential ...

Mercer launches its own MDI

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... Mercer has launched a direct investment option, giving members direct access to shares, exchange traded funds, and term deposits. Dubbed 'Mercer Direct', the option is open to Mercer Super Trust members. Members must transfer super into a special account ...

AllianceBernstein adds Global High Income Fund

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
... higher tolerance of risk and that are seeking monthly income at more competitive levels than those available from term deposits and annuities. AllianceBernstein executive director Ross Kent said this is the first time that the fund is being offered in ...

Advice firm chooses MDAs over platforms

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014
... advisers Paul Moran and Cameron Howlett. "Over the years, platforms have been useful but they don't incorporate term deposits into their models, and their integration of managed funds and shares is weak," Moran said. He added that the firm has been managing ...

Low rates force banks to change term deposit strategy

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2014
Australia's low interest rates are driving clients away from term deposits and forcing banks to come up with alternative strategies. As many as 36,000 big four bank clients have left their term deposits during the last year, the Roy Morgan Consumer ...

Treasury consults on unclaimed monies time window

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... deposit taking institutions. These compliance costs included making provision to exempt certain accounts such as term deposits, children's accounts, linked accounts and accounts held as security as well as setting up mechanisms to notify account holders ...

AMG Universal Super rebrands

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
... self-managed super fund (SMSF), but "without the burden". It allows clients to create a portfolio of listed ASX shares, term deposits and managed funds, with 50% held in the ASX 200, and no one stock accounting for more than 25% of the portfolio. AMG ...

AMP gives SMSFs access to property and corporate bonds

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... telecommunication providers. "The corporate bond fund will suit investors whose goals aren't being met through cash and term deposits," AMP Capital head of SMSF Tim Keegan said. He added that these managed funds allow SMSF trustees "to invest in sectors ...

OneVue pitches Managed Accounts to industry funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... provide access to choices that generally include securities listed on the ASX200, selected Exchange Traded Funds and Term Deposits. However, very few include Model Portfolios, solutions that are normally available in more formal Managed Account arrangements. ...