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OneVue pitches Managed Accounts to industry funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
Managed account provider OneVue is pitching its services to industry super funds that may be looking to add low cost platform functionality in an effort to meet the investment needs of high-end fund members who may otherwise be tempted to set up their ...

netwealth appoints head of investment and research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... less than a year after his appointment at Challenger, where he was responsible for supporting the major national key accounts and manage the relationship with rating agencies across annuity and Fidante funds. He was previously at OC Funds Management ...

Australia signs FATCA agreement with US

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... financial account information required by FATCA. FATCA was enacted by the US Congress to detect US taxpayers who use accounts with offshore financial institutions to conceal income from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Under the inter-governmental ...

Japan's 1997 deja vu

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... from A¥105.11 at the start of the year to around A¥102.00 to date. And this is taking its toll on Japan's external accounts. Latest data shows that the value of the country's export shipments increased by a much lower than expected 1.8% in the year ...

Bring in Chilean-style super tender process: Grattan Institute

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... example. The Chilean government puts out a tender every two years for private pension providers to manage all default accounts opened over the ensuing two years. This practice means Chileans pay fees as little 25% of those paid by Australians. The report ...

Portfolio disclosure's unintended consequences

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... inadvertantly penalised Australian based managers. According to Rainmaker, private equity investments held by super funds accounts for about $30 billion and while it's less than 2% of superannuation assets it would be unfortunate if prudential reporting ...

Bouncy bouncy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... economy which, in turn, provides a positive forward view on the company earnings front. US retail spending - that which accounts for nearly 70% of the US economy - expanded by a better-than-expected 1.1% last month after rebounding by an upwardly adjusted ...

ASIC approves Managed Accounts IPO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
Managed Accounts Holding Limited, the holding company for managedaccounts.com.au, is on track to become listed on the ASX after it successfully lodged its prospectus with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for an initial public ...

Dumping dear momos

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... deficit US$22.98 billion to a surplus of US$7.71 billion in March... and how is a trade surplus inputted in the National Accounts? It is an addition to GDP. Overlayed in all these good news are the central banks' monetary policy actions, "forward guidance" ...

Australian budget to blow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
... Monetary Fund". (AFR) Australia's budget deficit had widened by about 1% of our GDP since the IMF last peered into our accounts last October 2013. Dear oh dear oh dear! But wait... there's more! According to the AFR, "The fund indicated the budget would ...