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SG lift costs super $700bn

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... that adjusting the superannuation tax rates is far more significant," noted the researcher. Rainmaker said that over a decade the $7 billion year on year compounds and builds on itself to amount to about $700 billion that will be foregone from superannuation ...

UK green and ethical fund hit $16bn

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
UK's green and ethical funds have surpassed $16 billion, four times the amount more than a decade ago. London-based Experts in Responsible Investment Solutions (EIRIS) found the ethical and green retail market represents around 750,000 investors, up ...

VFMC brings risk management in-house

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
... after Arter replaced Syd Bone as chief executive of the $35 billion fund manager in November last year after more than a decade at Goldman Sachs JBWere. Arter said his appointment has allowed Justin Pascoe, chief investment officer at VFMC, to focus ...

AUI hires BDM

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
... manager for Queensland and Northern Territory. Andrews previously worked at RBS Morgans (previously ABN AMRO Morgans) for a decade across a number of roles including financial adviser, head of managed funds research and technical services manager. He ...

BT names head of income & fixed interest

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... promoted Vimal Gor to head of income and fixed interest. Gor joined BTIM in November last year. Prior to that, he spent a decade at Aviva Investors in London where he was responsible for the management of its Global Aggregate Bond portfolios. The team ...

Silver lining

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
The bulls beat the bears in the continuing tug-of-war for the hearts and minds of investors and speculators everywhere. Shucks! Just when I was already beginning to question the strength of my own positive conviction -- that perhaps there are just way ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... two upbeat economic reports: the Commerce Department said construction spending rose by the biggest amount in nearly a decade, its 2.7 per cent April gain the largest since August 2000, after economists forecast spending would be flat. And the Institute ...

Wealth transfer strategies top adviser books

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
The type of financial planners that will 'inherit the earth' are those with the best wealth transfer strategies to recommend to clients, research shows. Latest data from the Lifeplan Financial Advice Satisfaction Index show that 61.6 per cent of 400 ...

Former AllianceBernstein team attracts $275m

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... investors and a chief operating officer, according to Morningstar. Bascand said the team had worked together for more than a decade. Morningstar awarded the fund manager's Australasian equity strategy a 'high recommended' rating. "We think Bascand has ...

Fund fees not coming down: Cooper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
... drive the best outcome for members, arguing that contrary to industry claims, fund fees have gone up, not down, in the past decade. In his speech at the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) briefing yesterday, Cooper called on the attendees ...