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Let the lobbying begin

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... adding that the FPA will need to establish a wider dialogue, not just with the Independents, but across the political spectrum. "ASFA will be redoubling efforts to make sure that our messages and policy positions are clearly heard by what is likely to ...

Member engagement still strong: Russell

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... overlooks a whole range of member behaviours," said de Mestre. "What we've found is engagement occurs across a broad spectrum of activities. Just because members aren't making an investment choice doesn't mean they're not engaged," she said. Around 17 ...

Core and satellite approach not bulletproof: study

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... have been consistently more successful than high volatility managers over recent years, but at the other end of the risk spectrum, passive management has consistently performed worse than active management, even when passive fund returns are adjusted ...

Asian dark pools open to instos

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... to easily access Asian liquidity venues. "This alliance is part of our strategy to give clients access to the entire spectrum of trading platforms, including ECNs [electronic communication networks], ATSs [alternative trading systems] and dark pools," ...

North gets S&P very strong rating

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... predictability of income, mitigating income-sequencing risk and enabling investors to move further up the risk-return spectrum than otherwise may be the case. It also enables continued growth through participation in market performance, and mitigates ...

AMP hires planner recruitment head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
... applications. "We have a great mix of people joining us from Olympic athletes to small business owners and candidates across the spectrum of financial services," Steele said. AMP has committed to increase its planner intake by more than 50 per cent this ...

Brookvine appoints director and manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... director, and promoted Tim Peters to the role of research manager. Hickling will play a key role as director across the full spectrum of Brookvine's activities. He joins from Citigroup where he headed the Australia/New Zealand distribution of the Citigroup ...

State Street wins Morgan Stanley mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
... matching and settlement through performance and client reporting functions are easily integrated into State Street's full spectrum of accounting, custody and fund administration services. These services help investment managers convert substantial fixed ...

SMSFs tip more into international equities

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... among SMSFs, and only dipped from 9.5 per cent at the end of 2007, to 7 per cent at 30 September. At the other end of the spectrum, SMSFs have shied away from direct international shares. Exposure to direct shares stood at 4.2 per cent at the end of ...

Planner software innovations to pressure platforms

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2009
... operational requirements of planners and dealer groups," claims Sidhu. AdviserLogic signed on planning firm Financial Spectrum as a client in August. "A key feature of the AdviserLogic solution is the simplicity of the home screen interface that can ...