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Fidelity's back office arrangement with JP Morgan

... competitive RFP process with Fidelity now looking to strengthen its local operations. "It is therefore critical to have first-class back office, administration and custody services in place to enable us to provide the quality of services to intermediaries ...

Citigroup Asset Management is a strong all rounder

ASSIRT Research states Citigroup Asset Management as an 'admirable all rounder' with solid investment capabilities across all asset classes. ASSIRT has provided a strong rating to Citigroup's Australian equities, fixed interest and property securities. ...

BT Wrap Essentials adds 14 new funds to platform menu

In a bid to offer investors exclusive access to particular funds, BT Financial Group has added 14 new funds to its Wrap Essentials platform taking the total number of funds to 52. BT Financial Group head of wrap distribution Don Sillar says the "expanded ...

Share markets still the best bet

... statistics show 25 managers produced a return of at least 30 per cent. Medium companies performed the best in the asset class with the mid 50 stocks providing a 43.2 per cent return. The top 50 companies were next best producing returns of 25.9 per cent ...

Australian equities remain investors' favourite

... proportion of total inflows. Inflows into Australian share funds in 2004 rose from 32 per cent to 36 per cent, meaning the asset class now constitutes over one third of the entire investment funds received by Navigator. Stuart Fechner Navigator research ...

Maple-Brown Abbott goes the distance

Morningstar Research has given Maple-Brown Abbott's Australian Equity Trust's investment strategy a recommended rating due to the fund manager's propensity to perform well over the longer term. Maple-Brown Abbot's strategy takes into account traditional ...

Superannuation assets close in on $650 billion

The latest edition of the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority's Superannuation Trends for the September quarter of 2004 has shown superannuation assets total $648.9 billion at the end of the quarter after a 2.8 per cent rise during the period. ...

Alternative investments to increase in 2005 while listed property out of favour

... strategic research Garrie Lette. Listed property securities are out of favour in the market with managers expecting the asset class to be one of the bottom performing sectors for the year. "Listed property trusts have had a great run in recent years ...

Licensing relief for securitisation special purpose vehicles

... from having to obtain an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL). The relief is effective as of 1 July 2005 under 'Class Order 04/1526: Securitisation special purpose vehicles'. ASIC has extended the transitional period to 30 June 2005 for participants ...

Superannuation growth funds deliver highest returns since 1995

... cent return for the median manager making this the best year since 1995's 16.5 per cent. This 18-month turn-around in asset class returns reinforces the importance of strategic asset allocation. Rainmaker's head of research Alex Dunnin said, "these strong ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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