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AMP Capital posts strong earnings

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
Higher internal management fees and improved investment markets have helped AMP's funds management arm (AMP Capital) post a strong increase in operating earnings. Wealth manager AMP released its results this morning, which show that AMP Capital's operating ...

EQT equity fund highly rated by Lonsec

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... change to the fee structure for the fund, offering the option of an alternative fee structure with a flat MER and a performance fee of 20% for outperformance of the S&P/ASX200 Accumulation Index. Lonsec also rated this approach separately as 'Recommended' ...

Strong growth from Australian fund managers

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
Australian fund managers have once again grown strongly, according to research from Towers Watson. There are now 23 Australian managers in the Pensions & Investments/Towers Watson World 500, five more than last year. These managers have an aggregate ...

New hedge fund rules for post-GFC environment

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... complex investment strategy or structure; use of leverage; use of derivatives; use of short selling; and charging a performance fee. This then decides where a firm falls in terms of the new product disclosure regime, which has shortened product disclosure ...

AIST warns MySuper deadline tight

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... measure of volatilty, it doesn't measure other types of risk." The AIST's submission also called for a tightening of performance fee measures to ensure greater alignment between member, super fund and investment manager interests, and calls for the disclosure ...

Franklin Templeton reviews fees for retail competition

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012
... to an incorporated approach consisting of a lower base to cover management and expenses in combination with a performance fee based on the fund's outperformance of its S&P/ASX 100 benchmark. "We believe the new fee structure makes the Franklin Templeton ...

Hedge fund investors win in fees makeover

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... proposes fee structures would include appropriate hurdle rates, non-resetting high-water marks, extension of the performance fee calculation period, claw back provisions and reasonable pass-through expenses.

MySuper Mythconceptions

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
MySuper continues to generate hysteria among some superannuation industry commentators and it's time to remind ourselves what it is and, more importantly, what it is not. MySuper is the government's response within its StrongerSuper reform package to ...

Instos must reassess alternatives portfolios

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
Australian funds should be looking at customised solutions and beta replication, according to a $10 billion global manager, as the way in which institutional investors want to own alternative assets continues to evolve in a fee-constrained world. US ...

Lonsec hands Solaris top rating

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
... Equity Fund has received a 'Highly Recommended' rating from Lonsec. The rating applies to both the retail and performance fee option, which are style neutral strategies with a bottom up approach. Lonsec said it considers the funds to be suitable for ...