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Future Fund adjusts long term asset allocation strategy

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... cent of the portfolio over the quarter, as a result of the surging Aussie dollar. Correction. An earlier version of this article carried incorrect long term asset allocation percentages. It has been amended to reflect the correct figures.

AFS deal falls, two new prospects emerge

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
... that the buyer was from Asia, which would open AFS planners to products and clients in overseas markets. A previous news article reported that ING Australia was interested in buying AFS, but ING Australia dismissed the article stating it was never in ...

Super funds call for new fee paradigm

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... fund administration or ongoing advice fees or commissions to fund members and consumers. The ISN statement came after an article on the Sydney Morning Herald noting that the Financial Services Council (formerly IFSA) has suspended a policy recommendation ...

Premium Investors cuts cost, restructures

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2010
... to 7.5 cents per annum during the medium term following the implemented changes. Correction: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that the firm did not pay a dividend last year.

MLC Insurance on the hunt for new EGM

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2010
... insurance customers. The group is ranked number two for new business growth in the group insurance market. CLARIFICATION: Article updated at 4.33pm 14/09/10 to include that Hagger took on a position at NAB

More governance needed on remuneration

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... downgrades during the worst of the GFC - while shareholders were not. Ann Byrne, chief executive of ACSI, said in a newspaper article that one reason for fixed-pay increases in 2010 could be a "catch up" after a year without increased bonuses. Byrne ...

NGS Super considers Shariah-compliant option

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2010
... highly leveraged companies. While the sector is substantial, there are risks. Overseas newspaper, The Times, published an article in June that claimed Islamic banking products have fared poorly in the UK.

Hung

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... hung parliament has already brought forth speculation that "dollar, stocks may reel." (theage.com.au) The theage dot com article quoted Gary Head, co-manager of UBS's equities business in Australia and New Zealand, saying, "It's been getting more and ...

Goldman Sachs retains 'highly recommended" rating

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2010
... Recommended' rating on the Goldman Sachs Core Plus Australia Fixed Income Fund. 13/08/2010 3.30pm An earlier version of this article contained factual inaccuracies. The article has been amended to correct them.

Not a jobless double-dip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
... you think of the job numbers? There's no question about it -- "US job cuts raise double dip fears" -- said Motoko Rich's article in the New York Times. Mr. Rich even quoted Mary Moore saying, ''This economy is absolutely appalling'' for extra effect. ...