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S&P signs up IOOF for planner distribution deal

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2006
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has partnered with IOOF to provide fund ratings and research to IOOF and its affiliated planner group Consultum Financial Advisors. S&P said more than 60 adviser groups have direct access to their ratings and research ...

Compare the pair: Weaven vs Lambert

... of this year's Financial Planning Association (FPA) conference and the attendees weren't disappointed as Industry Fund Services (IFS) chair, Garry Weaven, and Count Financial chair, Barry Lambert, debated the role of advice in the super choice era. The ...

Smallco scores four stars from S&P

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2006
The Smallco Investment Fund has received a four star rating from Standard & Poor's Fund Services in recognition of its solid underlying performance to date. S&P said the ratings reflects S&P's belief that Smallco's investment returns will consistently ...

JP Morgan Private Equity Fund Services launches in Australia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2006
JPMorgan Private Equity Fund Services (PEFS) will be launching in Australia to provide custody and administrative support to super funds and investment managers operating in the private equity investment space. Albert J Foreman, senior vice president ...

Citigroup revamps hedge fund platform

... broker with 35 per cent of Australia's hedge fund assets on its books. Citigroup's decision to beef up its hedge fund services is indicative of the sector's growth. As of March this year, the Australian hedge fund market had $22 billion under management ...

MTAA Super launches its own pension products

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2006
... Jones, MTAA Super's marketing manager. But in a significant move, even though MTAA Super is a shareholder in Industry Fund Services (IFS), it will not be using the IRIS allocated pension product. We needed our pension investment options to reflect the ...

More bang for bucks with industry super funds

... better performance for members in all sectors of the superannuation industry. The research, commissioned by Industry Fund Services (IFS) and undertaken by Rainmaker Information, showed that in the workplace super sector, where the employer plan size ...

Follow the golden BRIC road: S&P

... than 140 per cent over the past three years and will continue to be a strong performer," said Mark Hoven, head of fund services at S&P. Hoven noted that the group has more than doubled its emerging markets coverage from seven fund managers to 18, reflecting ...

Industry super funds trump retail master trusts, again

Research commissioned by Industry Fund Services (IFS) shows that industry super funds continue to outperform retail master trusts. The research, carried out by Rainmaker and SuperRatings, also highlighted that this is the eighth consecutive quarter ...

High yield mortgage funds score high ratings

... sub-groups based on different risk/return profiles namely conservative, high yield and hybrid/multi-sector. S&P's head of fund services Mark Hoven said that interestingly, the feedback from financial planners and fund managers at a breakfast presentation ...