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European DC Pension market to hit A$3.7tr by 2015

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... members, but many European savers do not yet have access to them, according to Yoon Ng, a senior analyst at Cerulli Associates. "At the same time, retirement is moving beyond pension funds into other savings vehicles that offer tax advantages, such as ...

MacMillan wins AFA Adviser of the Year

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2011
... including Craig Ball, The Carter Group (QLD), Anne Graham, McPhail HLG Financial Planning (VIC), Mark Rando, Rando & Associates (WA), Nicholas Sinclair, Wealthfarm ( QLD) and Brian Woods, Nexus Wealth Management (WA). "It's fair to say that all of this ...

T. Rowe Price appoints former ING IM manager

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... and has over A$486.6 billion in global assets under management as of June this year. T. Rowe Price employs over 5,000 associates in 13 countries worldwide. The firm's Sydney office offers sales, client services, and consultant relations to banks and ...

Sunsuper appoints new consultant as model shifts

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
Sunsuper has appointed Ibbotson Associates Australia to consult on medium term portfolio tilts, adding to its recent reappointment of Mercer, as its relationship with consultants continues to evolve. The $18 billion super fund is also close to bringing ...

Omega wins Ibbotson bonds mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
Omega Global Investors has been awarded a $222 million bonds mandate from Ibbotson Associates for its volatility-centric strategy, replacing Vanguard as underlying investment manager. Omega will apply a new strategy to the Ibbotson Australian Bonds ...

Apostle partners with US risk management specialist

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... managing director, Apostle Asset Management. Windham's chief investment officer is founding partner of State Street Associates, Mark Kritzman, with Stan Shelton as managing partner. "Our ability to meet retirement investor needs for accumulation and ...

Towers Watson Investment adds to research team

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... seven other recruits to the Australian team this year. Internationally, the investment business has appointed over 50 associates during the past year. Most recently Peter Lewis, a 20-year veteran real estate investor, joined Towers Watson to head the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... after President Obama's speech with respect to what the Congress will ultimately pass," said Andy Lipow, at Lipow Oil Associates. Analysts voiced doubts that the plan could pass intact in a deeply divided Congress, with the House of Representatives controlled ...

REITS, cash, equities the safe bet

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... for advisers at the Midwinter Adviser Roadshow in Sydney this morning. Daniel Needham, managing director for Ibbotson Associates, told 380 delegates that while the equities space had experienced market volatility, they are not the worst investments at ...

FOFA: Government extends soft-dollar benefit ban to non-super risk insurance

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... commercial software. Soft dollar benefits are any benefit received by a financial planning firm, its representatives or its associates other than basic monetary commissions or direct client advice fees that may influence its decisions. Previously the ...