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S&P to rate reverse mortgages

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has signalled its intentions to provide ratings information for reverse mortgage-backed securities (RVMBS) in the Australian and New Zealand markets. The ratings house is currently formulating the criteria that will be used to ...

REST teams up with Money Solutions to provide financial advice

The Retail Employees Superannuation Trust (REST Super) has partnered itself with Money Solutions to provide financial planning and educational services for its members. The financial advice will be available to all of REST Super's 1.5 million members ...

APRA punishes errant super trustees

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has taken action against two former trustees of the Tunstall Bond Superannuation Fund forcing both trustees to compensate fund members for over $225,000 worth of entitlements, and having one trustee ...

Watson Wyatt picks up consultant gig for LUCRF

Industry superannuation fund Labour Union Co-operative Retirement Fund (LUCRF) has named Watson Wyatt as its investment consultant as of August 1st this year. The announcement follows on from news that Watson Wyatt was chosen as consultant by the Federal ...

Quality advice is all about strategy

Head of technical consulting for Sealcorp Bryan Ashenden has encouraged advisers attending the latest Asgard adviser briefing to focus on effective strategies and move away from a common emphasis on fees and investments in order to provide their clients ...

AUFP grows its network

Australian Unity Financial Planning (AUFP) has expanded its network with three new Victorian practices located in South Melbourne, Frankston and Bendigo. All three practices have been established and will be run by financial services professionals with ...

Challenger looks to raise $630m via new infrastructure fund

Challenger Financial Services Group has launched a new infrastructure fund to be listed on the Australian Stock Exchange that aims to raise $630 million through its initial public offer (IPO). Called the Challenger Infrastructure Fund (CIF) the product ...

Cave pops up at Russell

Russell Investment Group has appointed former Challenger senior manager research and alliances Kathy Cave as portfolio manager fixed income in its Investment Management and Research (IM&R) team. Cave will head up Russell's new fixed income and cash ...

MLC takes new offer to licensees

MLC Licensees will meet with the advisory boards of its self-employed advice businesses - Godfrey Pembroke, Apogee, Garvan and MLC Financial Planning - over the next two weeks to seek their approval of its new licensee offer. MLC Licensees general manager ...

Australian Unity gets HOT for Intech

Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has replaced its existing international share fund for Intech's International Shares High Opportunities Trust (HOT). The move was based on AUI's aim to offer a range of distinct products covering the main asset classes. ...