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ASIC tackles platform industry

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... industry. Plans include a requirement that platform operators disclose how they choose financial products for their investment menus. The regulator said the proposed FOFA legislation would be likely to have a "significant impact" on platforms, with the ...

ING Australia reviews ING IM mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... to design ING Australia's future asset management strategy. This involves the development and positioning of investment menus, managers and investment solutions on the firm's platforms and managing relationships with internal and external investment ...

ING appoints CIO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... Bowden, general manager superannuation and investments. "This will focus on the development and positioning of investment menus, managers and investment solutions on our various platforms, and will include managing our relationships with internal and ...

The audacity of Mark Bouris and Ray Miles

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2010
... trusts and multi-managers. The syndicate wants more control over pricing, transparency and disclosure, and the investment menus available. Toby Potter, chair of the industry body for managed accounts, IMAP, said Bouris and Miles' business model caters ...

Slash fees with national default fund

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2008
... be a solution to current arguments about why some naA-ve fund members are being placed into super funds with investment menus too complex and expensive for their requirements. "The market often fails to deliver simple, low cost products, as markets generally ...

The future of wealth management

... them. "When talking about how to tell the differences between super funds we often tell people to look at the investment menus. Low costs are associated with simple menus and higher costs with more complex menus," said Dunnin. This move to complexity ...

Yes to commissions, no to shelf fees

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... sales people that may give rise to conflicts." But the committee took a much stronger line against shelf fees for investment menus, saying they could be "anti-competitive and may encourage products to be listed and subsequently recommended that may not ...

Aviva upgrades investments and direct share access

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
Aviva has added 25 new investment choices to its Personal Retirement Plan and the Personal Investment Plan investment menus while the Personal Retirement Plan has also increased the range of ASX listed shares available. Stuart Fechner, Aviva research ...

Access Economics still top consultant: Rainmaker

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2006
... Rainmaker and author of the report, said this year's study found big changes in how funds are designing their investment menus. "Our investment menu analysis also found funds are using several different approaches regarding their default investment options ...

Preferred partner menus don't compromise quality: Asgard

... Lloyd, has dismissed concerns that the group's proposed preferred partner program compromises the quality of their investment menus. Last week the group said it asked 20 fund managers, shortlisted after a qualitative and performance screening process ...