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Russell multi-manager funds get top Zenith rating

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... Conservative, Diversified 50, Balanced, Growth and High Growth funds were the only products to be awarded the research house's top rating. Zenith senior investment analyst Andrew Yap praised the fund manager's globally resourced team, its scalable investment ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street suffered hefty losses as the US partial government shutdown continued and worries climbed that the nation may default. At 0807 AEST on Friday, the December share price index futures contract ...

Global investment banking fees up 3% in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
... capital markets underwriting, earned investment banks a total of $56.8 billion in the nine-month period. JPMorgan retained its top ranking in the investment banking league table, taking in $4.4 billion in fees or 7.8% of the total. Second-place Bank ...

Industry funds ask for specialised SMSF adviser training

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
Industry superannuation funds associations are asking financial planners who provide self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) advice to undertake a different and more specialised training than those who advice on funds regulated by the Australian Prudential ...

Super funds post 15.3 pct return for August

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
... fund returns are 8.3% pa, five year returns are 4.1% pa and 10 year returns are 6.6% pa, they noted. Rainmaker said that the top five Workplace super funds (by default options) in the SelectingSuper performance survey over the 12 months were Lutheran ...

ACSI appoints Future Fund exec as new chief

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013
... the mainstream. She retires from the role next month after five years as chief executive. "Many a chairman of Australia's top 100 listed companies knows just how formidable and effective an advocate Ann has been for improved ESG performance in their ...

Asia-Pacific HNWI wealth growth triple global average

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013
... 31% and 27% respectively since 2007, far outpacing growth in the rest of the world of 14% and 9%." North America holds the top spot as the world's largest wealth market by HNWI population. It was up 11.5% in 2012 to reach 3.73 million. However, the report ...

Industry super trustees lack investment experience

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... address the problem he wants to see a more rewarding structure, to encourage talented investment professionals to aim for top jobs in super. "The talent pool that there is should be better compensated. Compensation in Australia is generally unsatisfactory ...

ASIC, "twin peaks" model faces review

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... its stakeholders. Those interviewed for the survey also see the regulator as lacking in resources. Despite grumblings at the top, the survey did show that 74% of industry stakeholders consider the regulator's overall performance either excellent, good ...

ASX200 CEOs face cuts in fixed pay and bonuses

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013