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Are Aussies super know-it-alls?

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
... Australian workers feel "in control" of their super and are able to make informed decisions about it. I-view and Kreab Research were commissioned in August to conduct an online survey of about 1250 Australians over the age of 18. The results show a decreasing ...

Morningstar nabs senior equity analyst from J.P. Morgan

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
Research house Morningstar has appointed a director of equity research to its Australian and New Zealand business. Carolyn Holmes joins the company from J.P. Morgan where she was most recently an executive director and senior equity analyst. Before ...

Don't flood managed accounts with excess investment options: advisers

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... important to advisers using managed accounts than excessively wide ranges of investment choices, according to Rainmaker research. Speaking at the 2015 Financial Standard Best Practice Managed Accounts Forum, Rainmaker Information director of research ...

Legg Mason fund added to AMP model portfolio

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
... income. We believe its broad exposure beyond AREITs can provide a more robust solution in the property sector," AMP advice research manager model portfolios Luke Mandekic said. The fund currently has a 52% weight to AREITs, 37% weight to listed utilities ...

Lonsec launches investment solutions division

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
... aims to address these dual challenges by bringing together Lonsec's established broad listed and unlisted investment research as well as our proven portfolio construction capabilities. Importantly, Lonsec is not issuing financial products, we are enabling ...

Lazard launches new alternatives fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
... manager/analyst, Nitin Arora. Arora join Lazard recently from HSBC, where for the past five years he was a lead equity research analyst covering asset managers, specialist lenders and international dealer brokers as well as European investment banks. ...

Neuberger Berman appoints global insurance head

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
... investment expertise with advice tailored to insurance companies." Commenting on his appointment, Malloy added, "The research, diligence and culture of investing here at Neuberger Berman are compelling. "Insurance companies globally have unique needs ...

Platform flows stagnated in FY15

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
Fund flows into platforms barely exceeded outflows in the year to June 2015, according to Plan for Life research. FY15 saw $55.6 billion come into the platform sector, but outflows were $55.3 billion, resulting in a positive net flow of $0.3 billion. ...

Multi-asset funds see huge lift in inflows

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
... as advisers turn to them in the face of FOFA-like reforms, according to global analytics firm Cerulli Associates. The research says more advisors are recommending MA funds, despite previous concerns that asset allocation products were usurping their ...

Long-term investment under the spotlight

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
... Group employees were in Australia this week as part of several investment meetings and forums. Opening the ASFA event was research director at the Centre for International Finance and Regulation (CIFR), Dr Geoffrey Warren, who put forward several ways ...