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Researchers size-up Portfolio Partners

Standard & Poor's has placed two of Portfolio Partners (PPL) Australian equities funds on hold while Morningstar has rated the company's small caps capabilities as investment grade. Standard & Poor's has placed its Assirt ratings on PPL's Personal Choice ...

Super launch for Virgin

Virgin Money has launched its low cost Virgin Superannuation fund with a flat 1 per cent per annum fee and no entry, exit, contribution or switching fees. As announced in April Macquarie Funds Management will manage the funds and Virgin will use the ...

Mercer to monitor super switching intentions

Almost a quarter of superannuation fund members will move their superannuation, or are considering moving their superannuation, post choice according to a new quarterly index launched by Mercer. The index is designed to measure superannuation fund members' ...

ASIC to scrutinise accountants' SMSF advice

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced it will be closely examining the advice given by accountants in relation to self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF). ASIC has targeted a few specific activities it will be looking ...

Young Australians super about choice

Recent research from FuturePlus has revealed 47 per cent of Australians between 25 and 34 years of age in NSW are most like to switch superannuation funds once the July choice of funds legislation comes into place. "It reinforces the view that superannuation ...

Asset Super drops the passive act and appoints new overlay manager

Asset Super has outsourced its unit pricing to National Custodian Services (NCS), rearranging its investment structure by appointing State Street Global Advisors. (SSgA) to manage a new currency overlay mandate and dropping its $23 million passive international ...

Mercer's survey reveals employees slow to act on choice

Mercer's 2005 Benefits Outside the Square survey has revealed only 10 per cent of employees will most likely switch funds over the next two years however 73 per cent are unlikely or very unlikely to change funds. The survey included interviews with ...

Half of Australian workers ignorant on choice

Almost 50 per cent of Australian workers are not aware of choice with most lacking motivation to adopt choice of fund a Superpartners survey has revealed. "There has been a fundamental failure by the federal government to inform people of their options," ...

ASFA provides choice of fund assistance for employers

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has prepared a series of fact sheets to help demystify the introduction of choice of fund legislation and guide employers through the choice process. The fact sheets number 13 in total and ...

Oasis names Lowe as new managing director

Oasis Asset Management has appointed Wayne Lowe as its new managing director in move intended to strengthen the company's focus on client acquisition and market development. Lowe is one of four founders of Oasis and makes the switch from his previous ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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