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OnePath changes in wake of UBS INGIM purchase

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... manage the remaining four asset classes. These include diversified fixed interest, small companies, global property securities and Australian securities respectively. Former ING IM single manager diversified funds have also developed into OnePath multi-manger ...

ASIC steps back from social media hard-line

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
The new advertising guidelines from the Australian Securities & Investments Commission take a step back from the original consultation paper, which outlined an expectation that online advertisements and social media posts should be self-contained. Policy ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012
Australian shares have opened slightly weaker after a quiet overnight session for international markets. Austock Securities senior client adviser and strategist Michael Heffernan said there was no major local or international news driving the Australian ...

ASIC releases hedge funds guidance

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012
... contributed to investors not understanding the risks when purchasing a hedge fund product," Greg Medcraft, Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) chairman said. "Improved disclosure of the risks associated with hedge funds is particularly ...

Confusion over APRA risk disclosure guidance

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... investment risk. While APRA guidance to trustees, developed in consultation with industry associations and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, is that risk should state the expected frequency of negative returns of a strategy over a ...

Securitor advisers gain new access

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
... such as podcasts, approved product lists, model portfolio information and reporting and equity research through eQR Securities. eQR Securities is a Securitor service that combines insights from over 200 professionals including economists, strategists ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... impairment costs. The stock was down two cents, or 5.33 per cent, at 35.5 cents. National turnover was 929.5 million securities worth $2.2 billion, with 556 stocks up, 267 down and 324 unchanged.

S&P calls for adviser education on new ETF indices

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... needed to undo damage caused by misinformation on ETFs, according to S&P Indices. Recent changes to the Australian Securities Exchange Aqua listing rules to cover fixed income products such as ETFs, highlighted a need to focus on the transparency and ...

All Greeced out

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... to its lowest point in almost four years, while the housing and manufacturing sectors continued to improve. Austock Securities senior client adviser and strategist Michael Heffernan said the good news out of the US improved the gloomy mood on international ...