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Seton named fund executive of the year

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
Michael Seton, chief executive at AGEST, has won the Fund Executive Association Limited (FEAL) Fund Executive of the Year. The award, which AMP Capital Investors supports, was presented to Seton for his work in the fund's member services. Seton received ...

ASIC targets another MIS scheme

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
... of a registered managed investment scheme known as Finchley Development Capital Funds (FDCF). Within FDCF there are two active trusts, which have raised funds from retail investors. FDCF No. 2: 'The Gilead Trust' presently has more than 600 members who ...

State Super members hungry for advice

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
More than two out of five members of the $29 billion State Super have sought financial planning advice in the last two years, the fund's membership survey shows. State Super, which had $29 billion in funds under management at the end of June according ...

FT opens global bond fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
... floating rate debt securities, debt obligations of governments, government related or corporate issuers and derivatives. "Active management of a global fixed income's three primary source of alpha - currency, duration and credit exposure - enables investors ...

Lifewise website nets 8,500 hits

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... level over the past year. The actuarial firm said the rise in uptake could be a result of tough economic conditions, an active housing market and the increased ability for people to buy insurance online.

Managed accounts firm ramps up ESG

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
Dalton Nicol Reid, a specialist active portfolio manager of managed accounts, has signed up to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) - proving that stricter governance can be applied through MAs. For example, DNR axed Cabcharge ...

CFD demand rises with equities recovery

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
... released its latest annual report on the sector, canvassing the views of more than 7,500 investors, nearly a third of whom are active CFD traders. The firm also surveyed a more than 300 investors who intend to trade CFDs and roughly the same number of ...

ACSuper reviews investment strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... regarding its investment strategy. "We're surveying our members regarding the investment philosophy to get an idea of how active they want the trustee to be. We're also talking to APRA about that as well," he said. Depending on the response from members ...

Downturn presents brand opportunity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... 'Kevin 07' campaign, conducted research to get people's perception of super funds and the industry using two focus groups: active members (such as SMSFs) and those who are indifferent to their super. The firm found that while superannuation had been ...

Macquarie launches online election service

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... provide to them." The online service also provides a corporate actions calendar to notify advisers of upcoming and currently active corporate offers, matched against a list of their clients, using Macquarie Wrap, who are eligible to take part. Head of ...