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van Eyk adds Bernstein to its Blueprint line-up

van Eyk has appointed Bernstein Investment Research and Management (Bernstein) to its Blueprint Australian Shares fund. The addition of Bernstein to the Blueprint line-up has been funded from redemption of holdings in the Schroders Australian Equity ...

Too few funds applying for RSE licenses

With a fast approaching June 2006 deadline for Registrable Superannuation Entity (RSE) Licensing, the number of applications being received by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is still very low. And this concern is reinforced by ...

VicSuper CEO wins international sustainability award

VicSuper's chief executive Bob Welsh has won an international sustainability leadership award which was announced in Zurich last night. The International Sustainability Leadership Award is sponsored by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development ...

Industry funds continue to outperform

Industry funds, boosted by lower average fees and investment outperformance in their diversified options, continue to add more member net benefits on average than master trusts, according to research just released by Industry Funds Services. The research ...

Host-Plus accepts undertaking from ASIC

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has accepted an enforceable undertaking from the trustee of the Host-Plus superannuation fund, Host-Plus Pty Ltd (Host-Plus). The enforceable undertaking relates to future projections outlined in ...

10 per cent of companies churn banks each year

Banking analyst East & Partners has just reported that Australia's major companies are increasingly shopping around for the best financial deal with bank churn rates jumping 28 per cent during the year. According to the report, 'Australia's Top 500 ...

ASGARD consolidates SMA funds

ASGARD is implementing a number of significant improvements to their SMA default portfolios that they use in the $1.4 billion ASGARD Employee Super Account. The changes will see the SMA funds consolidate from 23 single manager funds to six multi-manager ...

Western Pacific snowballs

Western Pacific Investments has taken a 9 per cent stake in the Snowball group acquiring over 5.3 million shares in Snowball's recent placement. The 9 per cent deal was undertaken in agreement with Snowball. Western Pacific Investments chairman and ...

Platinum builds IT platform with PlanTech

Platinum Group Financial Services has appointed the PlanTech Consulting Group's IT platform for its advisers. Since its operation two months ago, Platinum has secured 40 advisers. Platinum Group managing director Murray Hills says the group sought a ...

S&P to rate reverse mortgages

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has signalled its intentions to provide ratings information for reverse mortgage-backed securities (RVMBS) in the Australian and New Zealand markets. The ratings house is currently formulating the criteria that will be used to ...