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Trustee survey reveals top asset classes

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
... preferred asset classes this year, according to a trustee survey released this week. According to a Centre for Investor Education survey of 30 industry fund trustees and retirement industry advisers, 53 per cent nominated infrastructure as their preferred ...

AusSuper appoints Comms GM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2008
... significant marketing campaigns before the end of the year. In other news, Hilary Spear was appointed head of investor education.

CFA launches SRI guidelines

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... investment performance, especially over the long haul," said Stephen Horan, CFA head of private wealth and investor education. "Only you can determine whether the cost differential, if any, warrants pursuing your SRI objectives." Also, retail investors ...

Another take on LPTs

... founding principal of property research firm Atchison Consulting, told the audience at the recent Centre for Investor Education (CIE) conference in Melbourne that the LPT market offers "enormous buying value". "A fall of 30 per cent to 35 per cent in ...

Instos to spend big in India

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2008
Two thirds of Australian institutional investors polled in the Centre for Investor Education (CIE) conference about India said they expect to increase their portfolio allocation to the region in the coming year. "There are many opportunities for Australian ...

St George appoints margin lending head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2008
... Developing a superannuation gearing product would be the division's focus in the coming months, said Curry. He said investor education also would remain the division's imperative. "In January, we proactively communicated to planners the process around ...

Industry fund ads off target?

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2007
... she said. Stoykov suggested both retail and industry funds needed to focus more on web interaction for future investor education and communication, citing data that stated 60 per cent of people looking to purchase or keep a financial product looked at ...

Super funds to invest direct into infrastructure

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
... funds into direct infrastructure investment, according to Gabriel Szondy, managing director of the Centre for Investor Education. With contributions last financial year up between 23 and 35 per cent per quarter over the previous year, and expected total ...

ADPIA lobbies for fin literacy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2007
... property association representing $20 billion of investor assets has joined the industrywide call for better investor education after thousands of mum-and-dads lost $1 billion on high yield but high risk investment products. Speaking at a conference ...

AIMA boosts executive committee

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2007
... looked forward to working with the expanded Executive Committee and with industry stakeholders to increase investor education, promote best practice, and liaise with regulators and other organisations to ensure the responsible use of alternative investments. ...