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Flexibility not returns, drive SMSFs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012
... sector affirms that while flexibility and tax management is their primary motivation, their ability to stick with their chosen investment strategy gives them a self perceived performance advantage as well. The research, based on an internet survey of ...

CSSA calls out default fund selection

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... Amendment Bill 2012. "If a fund does not appear in enough Modern Awards it will be unlikely to survive because it cannot be chosen as a default super fund. "Major funds may be forced to close. We believe such interference in the market is a step too ...

FPA awards Australia's best financial planners

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... Financial Planner AFP Best Practice award for his commitment to excellence and professional development. The FPA said he was chosen due to his willingness to embrace the code of ethics of the FPA and providing mentoring for young advisers through the ...

Four funds added to AMP Flexible Super

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... Magellan Global, PIMCO Australian Focus and Super Easy Alternative have all been added the investment menu. The funds were chosen to complement the existing core offerings, provide alternative income strategies and cost-effective, multi-strategy alternative ...

Aligned or independent: Advisers must be relevant

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... Walther of Professional Investment Services told delegates that it's a great time to be independent. But whichever model is chosen, he says the trick is to build a better business model by positioning advisers to be more relevant, especially during a ...

UBS Global AM picked for three netwealth funds

STAFF REPORTER  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
Platform provider netwealth has chosen UBS Global Asset Management to manage investments for three of its Global Specialist Funds. Ben Heap, head of UBS Global Asset Management, Australia and New Zealand, said, "netwealth has invested in our Tactical ...

RMB to be used in a third of china deals by 2015

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... Australia's two-way trade," said Paulo Maia, chief executive officer at HSBC Bank Australia. "With RMB being increasingly chosen by mainland corporates on its merits as a trade and capital investment currency, it is clear that RMB will play an increasingly ...

Allianz wins top insurance award

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... Awards. The awards, held on Thursday at The IVY in Sydney, are Australia's premier insurance accolades with the winners chosen by an independent panel of senior industry professionals. Allianz also scooped awards for Marketing Campaign of the Year and ...

Airlie selects RBC as custodian

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... firm has also been mandated to provide other financial services including unit registry and fund administration. "We have chosen RBC Investor Services because we have a strong working knowledge of their processes and a good relationship with the key ...

PC hands down final default super report

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... the PC has recommended against a hard set of criteria for selecting default funds, to make their case why they should be chosen funds will have to argue how their selection will achieve this. The PC has reinforced this objective by also recommending ...