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Standard Life Investments to buy UK fund manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... to Phoenix's life company subsidiaries. The combined business will offer a full range of investment solutions, including active management for institutional and wholesale clients, discretionary wealth management for high net worth private clients and ...

APRA gets Basel III tick

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... graded 'Compliant'." It went on: "The simple reality is that, because of APRA's conservative approach, an internationally active ADI in Australia can face a capital requirement that is at least 100 basis points higher than that facing any other international ...

Super social media yet to excite members

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014
... more than 2000 Twitter followers." Another surprise result from the survey is that while not-for-profit funds are the most active groups talking about social media it is the retail groups that have the most runs on the board. For example, BT SuperWrap ...

Rubik appoints head of sales

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... acquisition activity that has significantly expanded Rubik's offering and presented new growth opportunities. "We've been highly active in acquiring specific capabilities that are complementary to our core COIN offering, and have in place a strong team ...

Aussie shares out of favour as managed fund investors go global

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... world, 2013 marked a notable change - for equities at least. Investors demonstrated a clear preference for passive over active options. Vanguard International Shares Index secured about $509 million inflows. BlackRock Indexed International Equity also ...

Robeco fund recommended by Lonsec

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
The Robeco Emerging Conservative Equity Fund has received a 'Recommended' rating from Lonsec. The Fund is an active, long only, quantitative emerging-markets equities strategy. It invests in listed equities in global emerging markets and the strategy ...

ClearView launches online health reward system

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
ClearView Wealth has launched a program that gives discounts on insurance policies to clients who prove that they take care of their health. The ClearView online version of the initiative was launched only a day after a major insurance group announced ...

Media Super CIO departs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... pursuit of our growth plans. "The CEO will be supported by a full-time senior analyst, an external asset consultant and an active, experienced Investment Committee in managing the investment portfolio." Media Super has $3.7 billion in funds under management ...

AMP Flexible Super adds new insurance and investment options

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... addition to the insurance changes, AMP Flexible Super added two new "actively managed market linked" options, Super Easy Active Balanced and the AMP Capital Dynamic Markets Fund. Super Easy Active Balanced is a traditional diversified fund that uses ...

MySuper authorisations reaches 117

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
There are now 117 authorised MySuper products with corporate funds now entering the product class. The latest information on MySuper authorisations from the regulator APRA shows that of the 17 new authorisations since December 2013 that 13 are for corporate ...