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Lonsec launches ETF model portfolios for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
Lonsec has launched five exchange traded funds (ETF) model portfolios available for advisers who want to give their clients access to low-cost diversified portfolio solutions across traditional asset classes. The portfolios cater for investors with ...

Aussie shares out of favour as managed fund investors go global

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... injected $847 million into international share funds in the same year. This is a four-year high for the global equity asset class, following two years of outflows. Morningstar attributes the move of Australian investors to global equities to an increasing ...

Investors get conditional agreement against Great Southern

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... million. Great Southern collapsed in 2009 owing investors up to $1.8 billion. Proceedings against the company include 15 class actions and 82 individual actions, which includes claims against Bendigo and Adelaide Bank. Benthan IMF has a claim against ...

GSAM global bond fund receives Zenith rating

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
... sufficient latitude to dynamically adjust portfolio positions in response to forecast changes in market conditions, asset-class correlations and risk."

MySuper authorisations reaches 117

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
There are now 117 authorised MySuper products with corporate funds now entering the product class. The latest information on MySuper authorisations from the regulator APRA shows that of the 17 new authorisations since December 2013 that 13 are for corporate ...

Blue Sky hires ex-Certitude exec to run new office

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
Listed alternative investment manager Blue Sky has appointed ex-Certitude Global Investments executive Laz Siapantas to run its new office in Melbourne. Siapantas has been appointed as Blue Sky's new key account manager and will be responsible for servicing ...

Perpetual wins Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... to SGH ICE and Equity Trustees. "The winners of the Australian Morningstar Awards have all shown themselves to be first-class stewards of their investors' capital," Morningstar Australasia co-head of fund research Tim Murphy said. "The quality of their ...

Regulators must enforce rules, not write them: Brogden

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... countered arguments that Australian superannuation is too heavily weighted towards equities, saying allocation to this asset class is actually comparable to other developed pension markets. He also countered the view that compulsory superannuation directs ...

PROFILE: Centric Wealth CEO Phil Kearns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... and marketing and it was during this time that his international rugby career took off. Juggling the demands of a world-class athletic career with a nine-to-five job was no walk in the park. "You'd go to the gym in the morning, then you'd go to work ...

EQT appoints portfolio manager

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
Equity Trustees has appointed a new portfolio manager to its asset management business. James Buckley will work closely with Equity Trustees' advice and personal services team and his responsibilities will include communicating with private clients ...