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EQT wins RE mandate with Janus

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
Janus Capital Group has appointed Equity Trustees as the Responsible Entity for the recently launched Janus Global Research 130/30 Fund. Janus Capital Group is a global investment firm that comprises of three specialist investment managers - Janus Capital ...

AustralianSuper wins $650m Elders mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... chosen us after a very intensive both internal and external process which...included [input from] the company and the trustees of the fund and Deloitte," said Schroder. "We were up against some very strong funds with very good reputations," he said. ...

Women on top of SMSFs

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
... suggests there's a product gap in the market. "The Government wants people to actively save for their retirement - [SMSF] trustees meet this, and with a high women participation count," said Andrea Slattery, chief executive of the Self-Managed Super ...

APRA targets illegal early release on super

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
... help clients combat the illegal early release (IER) of super benefits, following APRA's letter last week to super fund trustees vulnerable to the practice. In the letter, APRA specifically targets IER involving transfers and rollovers into SMSFs, and ...

More funds adopt intra-fund advice

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... their members. AvSuper received the authorisation under ASIC's class order Intra-fund superannuation advice relief to trustees on 27 January. What this means is that AvSuper will be able to advice members on choosing investment options within the fund ...

AIST and VU unveil graduate course

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and Victoria University have teamed up to introduce a new university course catering for trustees and other superannuation professionals. AIST and VU are delivering a new post-graduate qualification ...

LKM directors blocked from leaving Oz

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
... principally in property development. It was placed into receivership on 1 August 2008 by the scheme's trustee (Sandhurst Trustees Limited). LKM joins a growing list of financial services providers that have failed their investors namely Astarra, Opes ...

Unlisted property continue to pose liquidity headaches

JOHN KAVANAGH  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
Changes to the liquidity of unlisted property securities has become a big portfolio construction issue for fund trustees, financial planners and investors. The move late in 2008 by a number of unlisted property fund managers to freeze redemptions has ...

AdminPARTNERS to target midsized funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... fund managers, too. AdminPARTNERS was previously known as GPen before it was bought out by listed company Queensland Trustees & Investments Limited (QTI) last September from its parent company Monteray for $500,000. At the time of the acquisition, GPen ...

Mandatory online schooling for trustees

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
Ireland's Pensions Board has launched an e-learning system that mandates trustees to undertake professional training every two years - a step some argue could be the way forward for Australian trustees. From 1 February 2010, Irish trustees are expected ...