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CFS GAM appoints Australian Equities head

Colonial First State Global Asset Management has appointed a senior executive from Morgan Stanley, Marcus Fanning, to head the group's Australian Equities (Growth). Fanning replaces Simon Shields, the former head of Australian Equities (GDP Plus), who ...

REST rolls out returns to members

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2007
Public offer industry fund REST Superannuation has announced distributions of $1.7 billion to its 1.6 million members for the last financial year. "We are very pleased with this result providing a strong return for REST members. The fund has grown significantly ...

AGEST Super on record breaking run

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
AGEST Super, a public offer industry fund that targets Australian government employees, has reported a stellar financial year, with total contributions and fund assets setting new records for the fund. Contributions and rollovers to the fund for FY06 ...

Christian Super CEO to depart

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2007
... board acknowledges Paul's valuable contribution to the success of the fund, and we wish him well for the future." The public offer Christian Super manages $470 million for its 16,000 members.

Value planners on profitability, not scale

With a raft of financial planning groups lining up for an initial public offering (IPO) or merger, Paragem's managing director, Ian Knox, has urged would-be investors to first understand the business models that exist in the planning sector. Once seen ...

Super fees jump triple inflation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... Australia is the Meat Industry Super Fund with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of only 25 basis points. The lowest cost public offer fund is First State Super charging 42 basis points and the lowest cost retirement product is AGEST charging 52 basis points. ...

AIST against participating employer rule change

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2007
... employers will no longer have to sign participating employer agreements before they can submit contributions to a public offer fund on behalf of employees. The AIST said unwinding the provision will be problematic as some super fund have these "participating ...

Super choice Budget boost

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2007
... pointed out the Greenfields specialist financial services legal group, is that there will be law changes to stop public offer super funds - meaning industry funds - forcing employers to sign up as "participating employers". This should come as a big ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly lower despite a record close on Wall Street, after base metal prices fell overnight. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0655 AEST, the June share price index contract was trading down one point ...

Market Wrap - morning

In Sydney, the Australian share market is expected to open slightly lower followed by a record close on Wall Street and a fall in base metal prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0806 AEST, the June share price index contract was trading down one ...