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LGIAsuper and Bravura extend partnership

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... "LGIAsuper has enjoyed a deep and longstanding relationship with Bravura Solutions over the past 25 years. The trust and mutual respect established between our two organisations gave us the confidence to decide to consolidate and modernise our core administration ...

Chinese and Dutch investment giants explore long-term alliance

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... world. E Fund Management, meanwhile, provides active equity, index, fixed income and diversified strategies for Chinese mutual funds and manages over $181 billion in assets. The goal of the alliance, in E Fund's words, would be to "leverage on each other's ...

AMP appoints new chair, flags further appointments

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
... chair to its board. Catherine Brenner has sat on the AMP board since 2010; she was also chair of AMP Life and the National Mutual Life Association. She is a director at Boral and Coca-Cola Amatil and was managing director, investment banking at ABN AMRO. ...

MSCI delays China A shares inclusion in indices

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016
... The 20% monthly repatriation limit remains a significant hurdle for investors that may be faced with redemptions such as mutual funds and must be satisfactorily addressed. The local exchanges' pre-approval restrictions on launching financial products ...

PROFILE: Vanguard Australia managing director Colin Kelton

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2016
... greater fee cuts in the future: "We like to say that if we could sit down with every investor in America and explain the mutual structure to people then we'd have all the money." In recent years there has been a major structural shift in the institutional ...

Family office patriarchs need to know when to let go

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
... Family offices benefit in the long run when a leader learns how to transition over to the next generation, according to Mutual Trust client services director Brad Simmons. In an "open letter to the family patriarch," Simmons noted the difficulty some ...

Stammer steps down from QV Equities

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
... chairman duties at listed investment company QV Equities. QV Equities, the listed investment company managed by Investors Mutual, said in a statement that after celebrating his 75th birthday in May, Stammer had taken the decision to retire from the boards ...

US mulls borrowing limit on leveraged ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016
... financial regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is considering introducing measures to restrict how much mutual funds can invest in leveraged exchange traded funds (ETFs). The product type gives investors geared exposure to a given ...

Foreign managers priced out of super

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... it difficult to adjust staffing in response to changing commercial conditions." The report concluded: "While Australia's mutual fund industry is arguably among the most highly developed in the Asian region, the challenges that foreign asset managers ...

Family office administration wasted on inefficient reporting: FOX

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... verifying, analysing and consolidating financial information; for some, this process takes up 75% of time. According to Mutual Trust client services director Brad Simmons, "This leaves precious little time for the functions that contribute to the true ...