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Suncorp uses 4-star rating to target independent financial advisers

Suncorp's bid to aggressively grow its wealth management business and lift sales through independent adviser channels has been given a boost with ASSIRT awarding prestigious 4-star ratings to the group's flagship Australian equities funds. Suncorp's ...

InTech appoints prominent super expert to board of directors

... first Investment Performance Survey of Superannuation Funds, designing the extremely successful Mercer Superannuation Master Trust and establishing an industry standard for superannuation administration software. InTech chief executive Michael Monaghan ...

Super funds lift performance: SelectingSuper

... Stevedoring Retirement Fund with 4.9% and the Southern State Superannuation Scheme with 4.7%. The best performing Master trust fund during the October quarter was BT Lifetime Super Employer Plan with 2.7%, reflecting the broader turnaround in performance ...

Zurich expands retail platform

Australian retail investors are set to gain even better access to the wholesale market, with Zurich Australia announcing a significant recasting of external managers in its i.super invest master fund and portfolio service. The portfolios, comprising ...

Two new appointments to BT distribution team

Hot on the heels of surveys showing surging funds into its wrap products during the past quarter, BT today announced two new appointments within its distribution team. Former senior business development manager for BT Corporate Superannuation, Don Sillar ...

Aurora launched new distribution business

... Distribution. Aurora has access to over 12,000 Australian and New Zealand financial advisers, including research managers and master trust contacts. "It is a natural fit for our funds management business" said Aurora's managing director Alastair Davidson ...

Platforms continue strong growth in third quarter: Assirt

... share of new money, according to preliminary data released by research house Assirt. Among the top ten providers of master trust and wrap platforms, by contrast, the AMP recorded the smallest net inflow of new funds, as the beleaguered group struggled ...

Investors turn bearish on bonds: FSIU

Investor expectations of fixed interest returns have done a u-turn in the past month, according to the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit's (FSIU) November market expectations survey, released today. Some 54% of Australian investment professionals ...

Super funds offering more additional services: new report

... Super. At least 10 of the industry funds surveyed by Selecting Super now offer more services than the top ranked master trust, providing on average 19 additional benefits. With 25, the Australian Retirement Fund (ARF) offers the most extra benefits ...

Asgard adjusts benchmarks for SMAs

Investment platform Asgard has adopted more conservative asset allocation benchmarks for its range of preset model portfolios, as part of a relaunch of the group's separately managed accounts (SMAs) - Funds. And, mirroring the efforts of other master ...