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Lifeplan bond 'highly recommended'

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016

Zenith has upgraded its rating of the Lifeplan Investment Bond from 'recommended' to 'highly recommended'. Following a review, Zenith described the bond's investment menu as robust, offering a diverse range of investment managers, asset classes and ...

SPDR fund awarded highest Lonsec rating

KERRIE SYDEE | THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016

... risk adjusted returns in line with relevant objective and that the fund is considered a preferred entry point to this asset class. In its report Lonsec said the fund was efficient, cost effective and transparent, offering investors' exposure to the performance ...

Goldman Sachs M&A head makes partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016

... and values." On its website, Goldman Sachs global head of human capital management Edith Cooper said this year's partners class is a reflection of the importance that the firm places on leadership. "They are leading the firm today, but those individuals ...

Alternatives LIC a win for planners

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016

The Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund as a listed investment company is an ideal vehicle for planners looking to diversify client portfolios, according to fund director Andrew Champion. The LIC, which completed a $47 million capital raise last week ...

Equities specialist to CFSGAM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016

... contribute towards achieving their investment objectives." "Specifically, he leads the delivery of CFSGAM's listed equity asset class expertise to clients as a thought leader and ambassador for our Australian equities, core; global listed property and ...

Impact investing driving advice growth

KERRIE SYDEE | MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016

Demand for impact investing is expected to rapidly increase as a growing number of retail and institutional investors search for investments that provide both monetary and social returns. In the last five years there have been 96 reported impact investments ...

HLB Mann Judd expands in WA

KERRIE SYDEE | FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016

... and increase depth of knowledge. The two firms have a compatible approach to client service, with a commitment for first class advice and a hands-on approach to assist clients realise their individual financial goals. Perth HLB Mann Judd managing partner ...

AustralianSuper enhances fund transparency

DARREN SNYDER | FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016

Australia's largest superannuation fund has improved its transparency with members by launching an interactive tool it hopes will be commonplace across the industry. AustralianSuper recently launched a project that displays all of its investments across ...

AMP Capital infrastructure fund ESG leader

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016

... global investors consider ESG as a key component when investing in infrastructure; a higher number than any other asset class. "We believe ADIT's world-beating ESG performance will make it a compelling prospect for infrastructure investors in Australia ...

Netwealth partners for new private label

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016

... not have been achieved under a traditional advice framework where SOA's and ROA's are required for each rebalance or asset class tilt," Heine said. "We are also seeing the industry undergo a number of major structural changes which have led to a significant ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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