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PowerSuper launches warrant product

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
Self managed super fund (SMSF) trustees have more options to purchase property after PowerSuper launched its warrant loan product. The product uses funding from ING DIRECT and is structured to ensure the SMSF trustee has complete control of the investment. ...

Aviva expands Southern teams

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
Aviva Australia has appointed ex-Virgin Money head of sales Craig Parker as state manager for Victoria and Tasmania and Melanie Alpar as senior sales manager. Parker will be responsible for driving the growth of business and heading up the business ...

Back testing not enough

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2008
Historical back-testing can only get you so far - it's time to free investment managers to do what they do best when it comes to harvesting better returns. Brian Parker, investment strategist at MLC Investment Management, said the overriding aim of ...

Perpetual to expand product line

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
... the accumulators rather than just retirees or pre retirees." "Advisers are just desperate for income and they're looking to park money until the see the dust settle. The rates on offer in terms of term deposits are very attractive and a number of them ...

Macquarie launches defensive options

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
Macquarie Banking and Financial Services Group is tapping the defensive investment solutions market as investors scramble to shield themselves from market volatility. The group has developed a suite of cash offerings that caters to both personal investors ...

Abu Dhabi opens investment doors

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... plans for Yas Island, to the southeast,t to house a Formula 1 motor-racing circuit, plus the world's first Ferrari theme park. Ear-marked as the future heart of the city's financial district, Al Suwwah Island is expected to house an outlet of the Cleveland ...

Di Bartolomeo joins AustralianSuper board

AustralianSuper has appointed Lucio Di Bartolomeo to its Trustee Board following the resignation of Barry Watchorn. Watchorn resigned after 13 years' service on the Board and its predecessor fund, ARF. Di Bartolomeo is the Australian Industry Group's ...

Macq Life amps up FutureWise

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
Macquarie Life has upgraded its FutureWise life insurance product suite, following feedback from and ongoing dialogue with financial advisers using the platform. Since its launch in March 2007, the Macquarie Life team has been working with advisers ...

AMP Capital Core Infrastructure hits $100m

The market may have taken a beating but that hasn't stopped investors from opening their wallets to AMP's infrastructure fund, which drew more than $100 million of inflows in less than six months. On the surface, it's easy to presume AMP Capital Core ...

Direct property shines in NFP funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... weathered flow on effects of the US sub prime credit crisis well given the circumstances. "There isn't too many good areas to park your money at the moment, fixed interest has still been fairly steady as is cash and capital protection." "If cash is a ...