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BNP partner wins $240m global equities mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... to our members' investment returns." Carnegie was founded in 1986 and is based in Copenhagen. It focuses on selecting the top 30 stocks worldwide. The Carnegie Worldwide Equity Trust, domiciled in Australia and launched in 2013, aims to achieve term ...

CommSec hit with $700,000 fines

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... between August 2010 and February 2014, and involved 114,841 instances where necessary crossing disclosures were not provided. On top of that, CommSec issued 50,484 confirmations between May 2011 and February 2014 where similar disclosure, this time about ...

Low rates signify opportunity for reinvesting

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... cities. "I can't predict whether Sydney or Melbourne are in a housing bubble, but what we do know is that the froth is off the top in Perth, driven by all the job losses in the commodities space. I probably can predict that the sustained price appreciation ...

AUI reports 11.7% profit slide

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... also reduced their dividends and the effect of this was to reduce the company's dividend income compared to last year." On top of that, the report said that "one of the defining features of the 2016 financial year was the continued decline in government ...

Inflows and performance boost Australian Ethical profits

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... cash reserves of $14.1 million and no debt. In addition to the strong business performance, Australian Ethical also achieved top quartile performance in key funds for the year. Australian Ethical managing director Phil Vernon said: "This has been a year ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... consumer confidence jumped to a reading of 101.1 in August, up from 96.7 in the previous month and significantly higher than the top end of market expectations for a 98.3 reading. The present situation component jumped to 123.0 in August from 118.8 in ...

NAS recognised as top custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
For the third consecutive year NAB Asset Servicing has been recognised as the top sub-custodian in Australia and New Zealand at the Transaction Processing Awards. NAB Asset Servicing executive general manager John Comito said the award was an endorsement ...

MySuper insurance widely misunderstood

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... and mental health exclusions are really not favourable. I believe the advice piece should ultimately sit really nicely on top of the base level of cover in MySuper, and if all that means going back a step then I think that's the right way to go."

Telstra Super appoints financial planning EGM

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
Telstra Super recently appointed an executive general manager to lead its financial planning team, signifying the corporate superannuation fund's ongoing commitment to advice services. Joining Telstra Super as its new financial planning EGM is Stephen ...

Sunsuper continues push into adviser market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... "growing Sunsuper's membership and funds under management via external financial advisers, and ensuring that Sunsuper is at the top of advisers' recommended list when they're advising their clients on superannuation and retirement products." Bertora ...