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IOOF adds insurance, offers more low-cost options

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... Zurich Investments Global Property Securities Fund Class D Global Shares - Five Oceans World Fund - Class A Australian Shares - Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund - Class C, Grant Samuel Tribeca Alpha Plus Units, Schroder Australian Equity Fund and Legg Mason Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... However on the ASX 24 at 0736 AEDT, the March share price index futures contract was up 13 points at 4,548. Australian shares hit a six-month low on Tuesday, as Asian markets also plunged. In economics news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

PAS mandate review completed

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... employs over 20 fund managers to manage its investment portfolio including Vanguard Investment Australia for Australian shares, BlackRock Investment Management for its liquid alternatives and Schroder Investment Management for bonds. The fund has also ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) over Metcash's attempt to take over Franklins supermarkets. On Monday, Australian shares closed at a 14-week low as fears of a nuclear catastrophe in Japan battered investor confidence. The Australian bourse ...

AE large cap lagging index: Morningstar

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
... managers to the lowest rating of "avoid": Alphinity Concentrated due to substandard fee structure, and AMP Capital Australian Shares due to high staff turn-over. Acadian and AXA/Bernstein Value Australian Equity also suffered a downgrade on concerns ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... results. GGG Resources PLC and Western Manganese Ltd list on the Australian Securities Exchange. On Thursday, Australian shares rose slightly, taking the All Ordinaries over 5,000 points for the first time in 10 months, as investors waited on the release ...

Russell fast track after-tax investing

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
... that will appeal to super funds focused on after-tax returns, not pre-tax performance. The Russell After-Tax Australian Shares Fund (for Superannuation Investors) applies both pre- and after-tax strategies, in many cases before trading has started to ...

AustralianSuper posts solid quarter

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... compared to a median balanced option return of 5.05 per cent. The fund's asset allocation remained heavy on Australian shares across premixed options except for the stable option where global bonds held 29.3 per cent allocation as compared to 15.2 per ...

MLC cuts two mandates in new strategy

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... Management (MLC IM) ends mandates with Lazard Asset Management and Contango Asset Management as part of its new Australian shares strategy. MLC IM said the portfolios have been reweighted across the remaining eight managers with no plans to appoint new ...

Trinity3 names SMA portfolio managers

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
... model portfolios. Today the bank announced which investment managers were handpicked to underpin Trinity3's Australian Shares offering. The five included four boutique-style fund managers namely Bennelong Funds Management, Platypus Asset Management and ...