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Digital advice an economic problem

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
An industry consultant believes superannuation funds banking on superior technology solutions or digital advice programs to deliver a competitive advantage should rethink their strategy. Adviser Network chief executive Duncan McPherson said super funds ...

Northern Trust wins two NZ Super mandates

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... approach which systematically constructs an alternative portfolio according to pre-determined factors, aiming to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns over the long-term. The deal extends a relationship between the two bodies first established in 2007. ...

Challenger sees record sales boost in 2016

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... 8% to $326 million, which corresponded with a record full year dividend of 32.5c per share. "Challenger is generating superior shareholder returns through a highly efficient, profitable and sustainable model," Benari continued. "In our Life business ...

Maple-Brown Abbott fund gets ratings tick

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... platforms. The GLI Fund was recently upgraded to 'Highly Recommended' by Zenith, and is reinforced by a retained '4 Star Superior' rating from SQM Research as well as a retained 'Recommended' from Lonsec. The ratings were awarded to both the currency ...

Monash fund added to two platforms

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... 'absolute' in nature versus 'relative', to assist with their goals based advice processes." The fund recently received a superior rating from research house SQM and is in the process of getting ratings from other research houses.

Wilsons rebrand follows restructure

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... believe this validates the steps taken last year. We knew by changing the model to enable staff ownership, we would achieve superior outcomes for our clients and this would naturally flow on to business performance. "The partnership philosophy resonates ...

CFM alternative beta fund gets Lonsec approval

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... pleasing win and follows other notable recent milestones. In addition to the Lonsec rating, the Fund has received a 'Superior' rating from independent investment research group SQM Research, and was approved for listing on several investment platforms ...

Boutique asset manager signs new exec

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2016
... experience and qualities join DMPAM. Angus' joining continues to grow the depth of the DMPAM team as we seek to provide superior client service and risk adjusted returns." DMPAM chief executive Allison Hill added the firm is undertaking some new and ...

Bentley slams Keybridge response to restructure proposal

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... shareholders should be aware of." In particular, Bentley highlighted the specific time period Keybridge used to demonstrate its superior performance (from July 2009 to April 2016). "Over a longer time period the underperformance of Keybrige is significant," ...

Macquarie partners to acquire real estate sales platform

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
... consortium - to consider the acquisition proposal in March. The committee said it "unanimously recommends, in the absence of a superior proposal... that shareholders vote in favour of the scheme." Commenting on the scheme, Onthehouse chair Tony Scotton ...