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NZ Commission gives AMP all clear

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... According to a Commerce Commission statement, the regulator considered the impact of the deal across wealth protection, retail funds management, wholesale funds management and financial planning products and services. Mark Berry, chair at the Commerce ...

Tide turns in industry vs retail fund performance

APRA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
The latest APRA superannuation performance figures suggest a reversal of fortunes in super land, with retail funds returning nearly 21 per cent over the year to March, ahead of industry funds' 16 per cent. Prudential watchdog APRA released its latest ...

Investec eyes SMSF market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... prevent fund structures from being tax effective... for us that's very attractive, we would look to develop more retail funds," he said. Samuelson said the firm has been able to gain traction in the local institutional and retail market because of the ...

New performance reporting standards for retail funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
... is to facilitate comparability of super fund returns across sectors, especially between not-for-profit funds and retail funds. A particular focus however is to better reflect "member experience" in corporate master trusts and for large account balance ...

Simpler, faster, cheaper rollovers: IFF

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... that have signed up are from the not-for-profit sector, the hub uses open architecture and IFF intends to invite retail funds to participate in the service. Francis Cox, spokesperson of IFF, said the aim of the project was to use e-commerce as the building ...

BTIM wins in Aussie equities

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... March. During the reporting period, BTIM secured agreement with Westpac for the ongoing management of a number of BTFG retail funds for a further five years; appointed a new chief financial officer; and improved its cash management, fixed income and ...

Kinetic wins CBUS mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... particularly now," he said. "We're expecting to win more mandates for the rest of the year, and we're trying to grow our retail funds at the same time.

Planner fees for super advice cost $1.3bn

ISN PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
... Super Network (ISN) concluded that proposals to replace sales commissions with percentage-based fees, as proposed by retail funds, will not reduce overall fees. The report found that not only will commissions continue to be paid under fee for service ...

Macquarie exec joins DNR

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
... managed Macquarie's Singapore equity derivatives business and, more recently, assumed the role of global head of retail funds sales within Macquarie's funds management division. He was a member of the group's management committee.

Perennial gains intl insto mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
... is attracting more investment mandates from offshore clients into its global property fund. Brian Thomas, head of retail funds management at Perennial, said the fund manager has focused on gaining more international investors and gained an investment ...