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Lonsec returns PM CAPITAL fund to 'Recommended'

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... local market there is a greater breadth of opportunity, a better risk reward and all at a time when the currency is in the top quartile - it just makes sense." "The return to recommended status is a reflection of both strong fund performance and corporate ...

AMP remains top dog on RI mandates

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
... Property Group, Perpetual Investments and BT Investment Management. Meanwhile, Local Government Super was far and away the top RI super fund, with $7.7 billion in core responsible investments. It was followed by UniSuper ($1.4 billion), Christian Super ...

SMSF advisers gear for referrals from accountants

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
... by the majority (55.3%) of accountants and two in five (40.4%) financial planners, while client referrals are viewed as the top source of new SMSF clients in the next three years, according to three quarters of both planners (73.5%) and accountants (76.7%). ...

Fixed it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... quarter - virtually removing scope for the RBA to cut interest rates some more. The annual headline inflation rate rose to the top of the RBA's 2%-3% target to 3.0% target in the June quarter from 2.9% previously while the trimmed mean measure quickened ...

Henderson launches second fund to local market

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... clients in Europe, the United Kingdom and United States." The fund follows a comprehensive investment process that includes top-down asset allocation supported by Henderson's investment strategy group - a team of seven senior fixed interest specialists ...

PROFILE: Head of Australian operations at Western Asset Management Anthony Kirkham

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
Anthony Kirkham, the country head of fixedA income giant Western Asset Management, found his calling at a young age. Alice Uribe finds out how he steers a ship that quadrupled its funds under management to $20 billion despite challenging times. Anthony ...

ASX meets with PRI to discuss sustainability reporting

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
... "Pleasingly, this year's research shows a continuing positive trend in reporting practices, with almost 40% of companies rated in the top two categories of Comprehensive and Detailed. At the other end of the scale, however, a disappointing 40%-plus of ...

New Investors Mutual LIC gets rating and platform approval

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... ex20 exposure should complement an investors direct stock holdings or an exposure to the traditional LICs which focus on the top 20 stocks which are predominately financials and resource companies." QVE's offer period is open from now to 8 August, 2014 ...

Government succeeds in securing final FoFA changes

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... the client know about the 14-day cooling-off period for financial products. "Advisers will need to state it in the SoAs on top of the Corporations Act," the Financial Planning Association (FPA) general manager of policy and conduct Dante De Gori told ...

FSI questions viability of franking credits

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... scrutiny in the final report. The interim report showed a graph demonstrating that almost 40% of super tax exemptions went to the top income decile. "To credibly promise superannuation tax concessions in retirement and an adequate Age Pension for those ...