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ASGARD consolidates SMA funds

ASGARD is implementing a number of significant improvements to their SMA default portfolios that they use in the $1.4 billion ASGARD Employee Super Account. The changes will see the SMA funds consolidate from 23 single manager funds to six multi-manager ...

Fiducian posts stellar performance

Fiducian Portfolio Services has increased its profits by 915 per cent for 2005 financial year, delivering a $1.877 million profit compared with $0.185 million last year. The stellar performance was consistent across the business units. Funds under administration ...

Lonsec offers a premium research service

Lonsec has expanded its unlisted property and agribusiness research providing investment managers, financial planners and researchers a premium service. The Agribusiness Premium Service and Property Infrastructure Premium Service include web-based data ...

ASIC rubs out financial adviser

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has imposed a permanent ban on Phillip Bates from providing financial services. Bates was a former employee of the National Australia Bank (NAB) Toowoomba Financial Services Centre but was ...

REST teams up with Money Solutions to provide financial advice

The Retail Employees Superannuation Trust (REST Super) has partnered itself with Money Solutions to provide financial planning and educational services for its members. The financial advice will be available to all of REST Super's 1.5 million members ...

Weekly economic roundup

The Reserve Bank of Australia finally put interest rate speculation to rest last week. In his half-yearly parliamentary testimony, RBA Governor Ian Macfarlane reinforced the message from the Quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy released by the Australian ...

ADPIA applauds abolition of NSW vendor tax

The Australian Direct Property Investment Association (ADPIA) has welcomed the NSW Government's decision to scrap the vendor tax believing the move will stimulate further investment in property syndicates. Until now all transactions involving the sale ...

ASIC issues guidance about general financial advice

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued guidance to advisers to assist them with complying to certain financial product advice provisions set out in the Corporations Act 2001. The guidance was prepared after industry consultation ...

Mercer assists advisers with super fund comparisons

Mercer Investment Consulting has launched a new service allowing financial planners to directly compare different types superannuation funds against each other across a variety of criteria. The new service called Mercer> IS< services other and charged fees provided, coverage insurance available, options investment of range the to regard in products superannuation 100 over compare assess advisers financial enables> The product highlights the ...

Mercer warns fund members to assess asset allocations re Choice

Mercer Human Resource Consulting has urged investors to focus on the underlying asset allocation rather than purely on the current performance of a superannuation fund when deciding on the fund they want to belong to under the new Choice regime. Mercer ...