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Good financial advice a challenge: ASIC

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... report ASIC said its structural change challenge is to "manage the more direct role played by the growing pool of managed funds for financing economic activity, while also helping to ensure Australians have adequate retirement income and can access fair ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
Australia managed funds The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released data showing that funds under management in the managed fund industry rose by 3.0% to A$2,721.6 billion in the June quarter from A$2,646.7 billion in the previous three-month ...

Schroders joins exchange-quoted managed fund game

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... Schroders has joined Magellan, K2 Asset Management and AMP Capital in launching an ASX-quoted version of one of its managed funds. The Schroder Real Return Fund (Managed Fund) is based on the firm's successful Real Return CPI Plus 5% fund - which at ...

MLC adds 56 new options to investment menus

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... Navigator investment menus. The new investment options give financial advisers access to additional high quality managed funds when building their client investment portfolios. General manager retail super and investment platforms at MLC, Kathy Vincent ...

K2 hurt by Brexit call

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... manager launched both the K2 Global Equities Fund and the K2 Australian Small Cap Fund on the ASX as open-ended managed funds, providing live pricing and the ability to buy and sell units on market with the same ease as any ASX listed security. Neal ...

Morningstar research director returns from Chicago

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
... investors, advisers, and other financial professionals with independent, timely research on Australian and New Zealand managed funds, exchange-traded funds, and listed investment companies," Kennaway said.

Multi-asset fund launches on ASX

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... cash and foreign currency in one trade." BetaShares managing director Alex Vynokur said: "Active exchange traded managed funds are an important step in the evolution of exchange traded products, providing access to diversified, actively managed investment ...

Retirement system needs work: Actuaries

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... average account sizes were significantly lower for industry funds when compared with retail, corporate and self-managed funds, their pension and partial drawdown patterns were remarkably similar suggesting shared behaviours between pensioners in all ...

Regulator issues new risk management guidance

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
Responsible entities of managed funds are receiving further guidance around risk management as ASIC aims to ensure adaptability in changing market conditions. Yesterday ASIC released a consultation paper on the proposed regulatory guidance and said ...

Fund assets surge while market shrinks: FSC/Morningstar

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... superannuation arrangements," the report continued. The report also noted Australia's fee competitiveness in the managed funds industry, with global equities trusts managed in Australia having 20% lower fees on average than other jurisdictions. Global ...