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Sunsuper terminates $200m Everest mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... under management and staff numbers". "The outcome is obviously disappointing," said Everest Financial Group chief executive Jeremy Reid. "Although we are pleased that the Sunsuper portfolio has outperformed relevant equity and hedge fund benchmark." ...

Planners face higher PI fees

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... consumers and retail investors will be able to bring their claims to EDR schemes, avoiding the expense of litigation," said Jeremy Cooper, deputy chair at ASIC. But the policies received mixed response from the market. Jo-Anne Bloch, chief executive ...

Fin services escapes consumer law reform

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... Authority (APRA). The exemption is one of the fundamental weaknesses in how financial services is regulated in Australia, said Jeremy Cooper, ASIC deputy commissioner in a major speech last year. The Australian practice is also at odds with major reforms ...

Energy fund bucks market slump

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... pricing. "We have seen the alternative energy sector benefit from policy direction under the current Federal Government," said Jeremy Baker, chief operating officer of Bakers Investment Group. "The Government's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme and expansion ...

Indigenous Australians get fin lit boost

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2008
... regions of Australia this week along with Australian Financial Literacy Board chairman Paul Clitheroe and ASIC commissioner Jeremy Cooper to better understand the specific financial literacy needs of Indigenous communities. "The Rudd Government wants ...

Innovators, imitators and idiots

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2008
... reporting overall fund write-downs as higher as 15 per cent due to the post-June market shakedown, they reported. Barron's said Jeremy Grantham, head of GMO, is now more concerned about the Yale wannabes than he is about properly resourced players such ...

Bakers portfolio rated 'investment grade'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... for alternative energy increases, it's likely the model portfolio will outperform the broader market, the report said. Jeremy Baker, Bakers Investment Group chief operating officer, said the Aegis rating provided an avenue for the portfolio to be included ...

GMO eyes US and global equities

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
GMO's investment sage Jeremy Grantham, one of the few who predicted the sub-prime bust, now says the the equities markets is throwing up valuations not seen in 20 years. Grantham believes that a very weak global economy is not without partially offsetting ...

Planners comment on EDR scheme

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2008
... This would mean that some schemes would need to lift their current limits within an appropriate transitional period," said Jeremy Cooper, ASIC deputy chairman. The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is wasting little time in addressing ...

Industry backs ASIC 'super snapshot'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2008
... providers could publish possible long term retirement savings outcomes using a hard copy publication or an online calculator. Jeremy Cooper, ASIC deputy chairman, said many people do not know the amount of savings they required in retirement and what ...