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MLC announces fund closures

MLC Investments today announced a number of funds within its MasterKey Unit Trust will be closed to new business effective 20 August this year. MLC also said it will terminate these funds on 27 February next year. The funds impacted that had not be ...

Super contributions up 15.8% to March 04; APRA

Superannuation contributions for the year to March 2004 grew by annual 15.8% from the previous corresponding period, with total assets under superannuation arrangements at $596 billion the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) said on Monday. ...

Deutsche Asset Management launch first new income fund

... of specialist income funds to be launched by Deutsche Asset Management. The fund is a domestic, open-ended unlisted unit trust that aims to produce consistent yield at the same time as minimising exposure to capital loss from rising interest rates. Deutsche ...

Retail managed funds grew by 3.2% in March Quarter: Assirt

Assirt Research has released its 2004 March quarter market share report measuring the size of the managed funds market. The report found the value of the retail managed funds market increased by 3.2% during the quarter to $277.2 billion from $268.5 ...

New AMP fund puts small scale investors into China

... investors in Australia will have the chance to take a gamble on China's boom economy for a minimum of $5,000 when a new unit trust is launched on Monday. AMP Capital Investors' China Fund was conceived to tap into the long-term growth potential of the ...

ASX boss says super should be freed to fund infrastructure

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2004
The boss of the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) has called on the government to allow amassed superannuation savings to fund infrastructure projects here and overseas. ASX managing director Richard Humphry told a financial markets conference in Sydney ...

Super fund assets lift 2.2%: ABS

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2004
Superannuation funds' assets lifted 2.2% in the December quarter to more than $330 billion, according to figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The bureau said the assets of super funds had climbed 13% during the past 12 months. But the improvement ...

Launch of new property fund

... classes while also providing strong diversification benefits to investors," Ms MacMahon said. The fund is an open-ended unit trust and aims to invest primarily in commercial property and special purpose business property. SAITeysMcMahon has reached agreement ...

Total managed funds fall 2% to $624.21 billion: ABS

The total value of managed funds in Australia during the March quarter stood at $624.21 billion, down 2 per cent from $635.09 billion during the December quarter and significantly lower than the $656.52 billion in March last year, the Australian Bureau ...

Retail managed fund assets down 1.6% in March quarter

... also experienced a drop of 5.9% while deferred annuities decreased by 5.7% for the period. The $2.95 billion fall in unit trust net assets accounted for 63% of the overall fall in retail funds under management of $4.6 billion. In each of the three major ...