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SMSFs navigate savings

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007
... accounts as one to reduce fees, is perfect for SMSFs, said Barker, thanks to its family-oriented nature and tax and share investment features. "Advisers are realising that these discounts now make Navigator the best value platform in the market for many ...

IOOF gets direct

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
IOOF will offer direct share investment through its platforms as of next year, according to head of strategy and product, Nick Everingham. He said the move came in response to adviser demand, and IOOF would be putting out a tender in coming weeks to ...

Super fund returns best in a decade: SelectingSuper

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
... funds, as for default options the performance can range from 19 per cent to 12 per cent. Similarly, for Australian share investment options, the top funds earned 46 per cent, compared to the lower performers observed so far with just 19 per cent," Keevers ...

Austock MAs to be powered by Financial Simplicity

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2007
... provide a greatly needed service to planners, to provide them a more consistent and profitable approach to direct share investment for their clients. By outsourcing the stock selection, trading and administration to a broker of Austock's long established ...

BlackRock gets rolling with Citi

BlackRock Australia scored a coup when they signed up Citigroup to their separately managed accounts (SMA) product, a deal that will make their SMA available to a market of over 100 dealer groups or around 120,000 client accounts at a stroke. It's like ...

China funds under pressure?

Share markets worldwide have already bounced back after their sudden declines yesterday, precipitated by China's share market fall, but the scare has prompted investors to reassess the value of China-specific funds. Up until this week China's growth ...

AMP Capital Investors opens door to China securities

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2006
... available to Chinese domestic investors. Australian retail and institutional investors are now able to access China A share investment opportunities through the AMP Capital China Growth Fund, which aims to outperform the S&P/CITIC 300 Total Return Index. ...

LGSS reaps $6m from SRI

The Local Government Superannuation Scheme's (LGSS) initiative to follow a strict socially responsible investing (SRI) policy paid off to the tune of more than $6 million, proof you don't have to be bad to be good. The LGSS board calculated that its ...

CBA and APRA discuss IFRS implications

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2005
... the fair value of policy holders' interest in Treasury shares. "Therefore the reversal of movements in Treasury share investment assets results in a mismatch at consolidated group level," CBA said. It said the size of the mismatch will vary depending ...

Asgard wins two more accounts for corporate superannuation

Asgard has another two clients on its superannuation platform with PeopleSoft Australia and Moran Health Care Group signing up to use the service. PeopleSoft represents an addition of $20 million in funds with total funds on the platform now at $1.5 ...