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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 ...

Money flows lead to Africa

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
... globe - not surprisingly it is a phenomenon caused by the demise of access to easy financing. At the other end of the spectrum, sovereign wealth funds attained a record FDI high in 2008 - although they too faced challenges caused by falling export earnings ...

Spectrum transfers to IOOF fund

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
IOOF Investment Management will become the trustee of Spectrum Super, replacing former trustee, AWM division Questor Financial Services. Spectrum Super, which had $3 billion in funds under administration at the end of June, will be transferred fully ...

Consultants back super communication

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... be in touch with members, to reassure them their super arrangements are appropriate," he said. At the other end of the spectrum, Frank Gullone, managing director of the Centre for Investor Education (CIE), pointed out that super funds needed to rethink ...

IOOF profits down, to divest life insurance...

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... same time, the firm posted positive net flows of $615 million. The platform and administration division, which includes Spectrum Super, Bridges and individuum recorded a 48 per cent drop in underlying NPAT to $49.2 million as funds under administration ...

Russell appoints Liddell as head of IC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2009
... Don Ezra. Liddell brings more than 20 years experience in the investment and superannuation sector working across the spectrum of issues facing investors. He joins from Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) where he spent five years overseeing QIC's ...

EQT appoints two credit managers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
Equity Trustees has appointed TechInvest and Spectrum Asset Management to manage a credit investment strategy for the EQT TI Spectrum Credit Opportunities fund. The fund's strategy aims to take advantage of distressed credit securities locally. The ...

Aviva names SMA model managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
... two years ago to just get a feel for SMAs across fund managers," he said. "I was quite surprised that on one end of the spectrum you had, no way, we don't want to give away our intellectual capital. To others that said it was a good structure." In addition ...

Neuberger Berman buys Lehman Bros

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... assets under management as of June 30, 2009, announced the agreement late last week. When the transactions closes, the spectrum of Neuberger Berman's wealth management services will once again include a wholly owned trust business. As part of Neuberger ...