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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... seven points at 4,061. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases the National Accounts, including gross domestic product (GDP) for March quarter 2012. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market ...

Ex-MLIM chief and head of sales to lead Powerwrap

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012
Maurice O'Shannassy, former head of MLIM managed accounts and ex-Blackrock and fomer NAB executive Cormac Heffernan, return to the managed accounts industry to lead Powerwrap, a relatively young outfit that this year secured Industry Fund Services as ...

Industry questions RE concept after Trio collapse

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
... broadly concluded that independent trustees merely represented another layer of fees that were being charged against client accounts with essentially nothing to show for their presence. They were not seen as 'independent' or a real-time regulator of ...

AustralianSuper wins landmark IBM mandate

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
... implemented consultants JANA Investment Advisers and Russell Investments. With both accumulation and defined benefit accounts, IBM Super will fall under the AustralianSuper Corporate Super umbrella. The company reviewed five potential transferee funds ...

Budget: Calls for SuperStream levy dialogue

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... higher expectations on the industry, so it should be the same with the regulator. This ultimately comes out of members accounts. We want to see exactly how it's going to be applied, so that members, who have to foot the bill, get bang for their buck," ...

Instos missing ETF options

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... largely aimed at the retail market locally. "Institutional investors here have been able to buy through separately managed accounts or mandates low cost index funds directly so, while we expect the institutional market in ETFs will develop, the early ...

netwealth unbundles super

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... to a maximum account balance of $250k. The Super Accelerator 'Plus' offering has a fee cap at $1m and allows up to 6 accounts to be linked for fee aggregation purposes. Heine believes the regulatory environment is behind a number of platforms providing ...

Zurich continues Investments restructure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
... merger of the sales and operational teams of Life & Investments in March this year. Tim Meggitt, formerly head of key accounts and research has taken a new role as head of distribution strategies and research. In this role he will continue responsibility ...

Macquarie profit drops 24.6pc

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... $A265 million to results, down 4% on the year prior as fees were eroded by the conversion from cash management trusts to accounts in 2010 and a reduction in assets under management. The Group is cautious on outlook for FY13, with predictions of an improvement ...

MLC: Seniors more engaged online

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... account at least once during a six-month period. Less than 10% of clients aged between twenty and forty-nine checked their accounts online at the same rate, despite 94% of people between the ages of fifteen and forty-four using the net. "People who don't ...