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Intech rebrands

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2008
... already rebranded," said a company spokesperson for Intech. However, the Skandia name will remain for the fund's master trust product range. All investment strategies and objectives will also remain unaffected. At the end of last year, Intech conducted ...

Ben Davis bags CIMA scholarship

... Partners' Ben Davis is the latest recipient of the BlackRock-sponsored CIMA Scholarship for Retail Managed Funds and Master Trust Research Analysts. BlackRock said the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) Program addresses the demands and requirements ...

Industry responds to APRA report

... different purposes. "The models are actually different. An industry fund looks at investment portfolios while with a master trust board, usually there's a financial planner who looks at the individual client's desires and aspirations which then goes ...

AXA appoints group insurance head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2008
... market will be in the way that it manages and responds to its key distribution relationships especially through its master trust distribution network," he said. "There will be an increased focus from human resources consultants, brokers and employers ...

Aon hires Russell for FM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
Aon Consulting Australia has appointed multi-manager specialist Russell Investment Group to manage the firm's master trust's $1.6 billion in assets and develop a range of specialist investment options. Aon Consulting (Aon) Master Trust investment options ...

IRESS software gets thumbs up

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
IRESS' planning software, XPLAN, has recorded the highest level of satisfaction amongst planners for fully featured planning software, a new report shows. According to the latest Investment Trends Planner Technology report, XPLAN - a web-deployed platform ...

Governance before crisis

Corporate governance often comes into the spotlight following a crisis - a trap that super fund trustees should avoid at all costs, says a corporate governance expert. Speaking at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) in Brisbane yesterday ...

Asgard automates data feeds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
... multiple times. The standards have been implemented across Asgard Wealth Solutions' (Asgard) eWRAP, Elements and Master Trust products. "[Asgard] has always had downloads to planning software but from a process perspective it required the user to go ...

Pillar wins outsourcing deal

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2008
... move also underpins our continuing development of innovative and quality superannuation solutions through the Aon Master Trust," said Fortheringam. Pillar's chairman, Dr Col Gellatly, said: "We are excited about being appointed to administer Aon's superannuation ...

Breakthrough on super fund fee processing

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... tests were carried out on a basic install of SQL Server 2008, running on Windows Server 2008. Syncsoft ran tests on a master trust to test a complex product, and then ran a less complex industry fund product which scaled to 18.4 million members on an ...