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Access Economics still top consultant: Rainmaker

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2006
The latest Rainmaker super fund asset consultant performance survey confirms Access Economics has held onto top spot as Australia's best performing asset consultant. According to the report, Access Economics topped the 2005-06 performance tables, with ...

Beware of Christmas credit card fraud

... vulnerable at Christmas," said CANNEX financial analyst Garfield Wright. Wright predicts that credit card spending this month will top the $17 billion mark, especially with added attractions such as reduced interest rates or deferred payments for 18 ...

Foreign investors splash $13.8b on M&A

... energy, industrial and financial services sectors. But the biggest surprise is the volume of deals in both the low-end and the top-end of the market. Over the 11-month period to November, there were 124 deals worth less than $50 million each. Meanwhile ...

Centro's DPFI proving popular

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2006
... new investors to the Centro DPFI. A significant $13 million of $30 million inflows has come from Centro investors opting to 'top-up' their reinvestment in the DPFI, a strong show of support for the fund." The DPFI opened in August 2005 and to 30 June ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2006
... "We've had obviously as you've seen a very strong couple of months and today they're just taking a little bit of profit off the top," Aequs Securities institutional dealer Ric Klusman said. "A lot of this is in line with the weakness in the US dollar ...

ING's OneAnswer strides past $15b

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2006
... spurred on by reduced fees and improved product options. In the five years since launching OneAnswer has grown to be among the top platforms in terms of funds under administration (FUA). In the most recent year to September FUA has grown by $3 billion ...

Qantas books ticket with Russell

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2006
... Russell as it will still operate its own independent trustee. Over three and five years, Qantas Super's investment returns are top 20. Qantas Super is one of few remaining private sector defined benefit super funds, a legacy of their public sector origins. ...

Size pushes IXIS to close global credit fund

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2006
... the $4 billion barrier after recording funds management growth of 92 per cent. According to Rainmaker, this puts them in the top 20 fastest growing managers in Australia, driven by growing demand for more flexible income products which Rainmaker says ...

Record numbers achieve CFA charter

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
Last night around 40 candidates were awarded their Chartered Financial AnalystA(R) (CFAA(R)) charter at a dinner in Sydney, part of the record 228 Australian candidates who will become eligible for a CFAA(R) charter this year. To earn a CFAA(R) charter ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected open softer on some weaker metals prices and a sluggish offshore lead with takeover activity continuing to dominate investors' focus. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0646 AEDT, the December share price index ...