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Super tops $1 trillion as retail keeps winning inflows race

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2007
... campaigns promoting the fee and performance advantages of industry funds for diversified and default investment choices, retail funds, which include platforms, continue to win the contributions race by a staggering 80 per cent. APRA said contributions ...

Perennial appoints investment specialist

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2007
... Angelo Saltarelli joins Perennial from ING and brings with him 17 years of industry experience. Brian Thomas, head of retail funds management, said Saltarelli would be a strong value-add to the team. "Angelo has been working very closely with the investment ...

Magellan hires ex-CFS head of distribution

... absolutely delighted that Frank has accepted the role as head of distribution. Frank has tremendous experience in the retail funds management industry in Australia and understands from his career at Colonial First State the importance of a strong distribution ...

Super fund fees are dropping: ASIC

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2006
... to, although ASIC put a range of caveats around their report's research methods. According to the report, despite retail funds making up half the funds in the sample, actual contributions charged to members averaged only 1.23 per cent while the average ...

Perennial appoints former Credit Suisse head of distribution

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2006
Perennial Investment Partners has appointed former Credit Suisse head of distribution Brian Thomas as head of retail funds management. The appointment of Thomas marks a new Perennial strategy to expand and improve retail offerings on the back of parent ...

Sen Chapman explains Parliamentary Inquiry

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2006
... being able to receive advice." Significantly though, recognising growing concerns that ASIC sometimes seems to judge retail funds and their advertising practices more harshly than it judges other market segments, Senator Chapman said, "We will certainly ...

ACCC should regulate fund advertising: IFSA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
... the use of references to past performance. "ASIC has taken an aggressive stance in relation to advertising by the retail funds sector. On the one hand it has held that the use of past performance information in advertising and promotional material is ...

Super assets surge to $914 billion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
... with these segments picking up three-quarters of all contributions even though they control only half the assets. Retail funds, including platforms and super managed funds, are the clear winners, however, taking a 2:1 inflow lead over their industry ...

IOOF's head of retail funds departs

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006
IOOF's head of retail funds management, Jarrod Brown, resigned from the group yesterday, only a week after media reports that the group had suspended four of its senior executives while an accounting investigation took place. IOOF chief executive officer ...

CFS GAM in Chinese JV

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
... connection with the financial services industry across China," said Negus. The joint venture will initially manage retail funds invested in domestic Chinese equities and fixed interest. Negus added, "also the global investment management expertise of ...