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Præmium tackles UK SMAs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
... risk-based funds, automatic "lifestyling" of pension funds, cost-effective investment platforms and alternatives to discretionary managed fund," said Naoumidis.

Senate admits age pension falls short

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
... cost of living increases over recent years& Many older people, especially those on low, fixed incomes with little discretionary spending capacity, are vulnerable to these rises. In particular, they are disproportionately affected by cost increases in ...

Russell adds Plato

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... per cent exposure to financials excluding property trusts, 23.17 per cent in materials, 10.76 per cent in consumer discretionary, 18.65 per cent exposure classified in other and minor holdings in and industrials and consumer staples. A boutique quantitative ...

Interest rates not the only monetary policy lever

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
... being up to 36 per cent of wages means changes these rates are likely to have much more impact controlling surplus discretionary spending anyway, especially as Singaporeans buying their home through the CFP account are only paying interest rates of 2.6 ...

Aust Unity selects DSTi

... growth in the future." In particular, Pratt said they will use DSTi's infrastructure to produce reporting for managed discretionary accounts and self managed accounts, a service AUI believes will be increasingly important for boutique fund managers over ...

AMP reports bullish quarter

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
... closed product in runoff. However, mirroring the broader trend, corporate super inflows were flat at $647 million. Discretionary super contributions fell sharply after the inflows frenzy in June. The company's New Zealand business showed net outflows ...

Goldman Sachs appoints senior investment manager

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
... officer, Andrew Cooke, said Rey's "past experience as a lead analyst for telecommunications, information technology and discretionary retail stocks, and coverage responsibility for sectors including agriculture, engineering, capital goods and tourism ...

Multiport MAs tops $200 million mark

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2007
... Multiport's managed accounts service is primarily used by boutique dealer groups, which offer individually managed discretionary accounts to SMSFs, individuals, companies, trusts and charitable foundations. Chief executive John McIlroy said while progress ...

Funds address $750m in errors: Deloitte

... their policies as a result. It's not just technology-related or unintentional errors. The problem with the current discretionary model is that it opens funds up to arbitraging opportunities. This is where members can take advantage of 'loopholes' in ...

38 per cent of US retirees like reverse mortgages

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2007
... also found that 36 per cent expect to keep working to boost retirement income, 32 per cent expect to savagely cut discretionary spending and 32 per cent expect to downsize their house and invest the excess proceeds. However, in a boost for the home equity ...