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Bravura set to fire with ASX listing

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2006
... 71 per cent of the issued shares. The company is Sydney based and provides administration software to four of the country's top five third-party superannuation administrators. Clients include Commonwealth Bank, BT Financial, ING, AMP, Suncorp-Metway ...

Aussie fund frontrunner for Bank of China $12bn float

... manager of the Australian-based Premium China Fund. "Their allocation in the float is highly possible because they are the top manager there," said Simon Wu, chair of Premium Wealth Management and the creator of the Premium China Fund. Wu said that Premium ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer although there is a distinct lack of leads generated from offshore. With US and UK markets closed on MOnday, base metal, oil and precious metal markets were untraded, as were stock markets. ...

More control over currency: SSgA

Super funds unsure of whether they should hedge or not hedge can get the best of both worlds through State Street Global Advisors' (SSgA) newly launched hedging product. Called the Dynamic Strategic Hedging program, SSgA said it offers a 'middle ground' ...

VFMC bears teething pains to woo top talent

The Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VMFC) chief executive Syd Bone concedes it will be a tough recruitment period ahead as the group seeks to grow and restructure its investment team, with existing staff required to re-apply for their jobs. ...

InvestorWeb rates yield driven fixed interest funds

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2006
... InvestorWeb's 2006 review of the diversified global credit fixed interest sector rated Credit Suisse's Hybrid Income Fund (GHIF) top of the pack, with a strong buy rating. "We liked the fact they have a number of nichA(C)s they can access in order to ...

Rivals join hands for AustralianSuper

... Australia Post Super Scheme which handle their investment strategy internally. According to the latest Rainmaker data on the top 100 super funds, a majority 69 per cent of the big funds engage just one asset consultant, 18 per cent use some form of either ...

Double-dipping super contributions potential windfall

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2006
... contributions." But now, explained Murdin, high income earners should be opting to pay the 15 per cent contributions tax rather than the top marginal tax rate of 48.5 per cent. "Salary sacrificing can give you a tax saving as high as 33.5 per cent and ...

Patriot makes Zenith small caps shortlist

... Melbourne-based fund manager, Patriot Asset Management, has joined small caps stalwarts Ausbil Dexia and SmallCo in Zenith's top five recommended fund managers specialising in small companies. Zenith Investment Partners's senior investment analyst, Glen ...

After tax is where returns are at: Navigator

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2006
... performance percentages to see how to really keep more dollars in your pocket." Overall, the Aberdeen Financials Fund took top honours for tax efficiency in 2005 with Perpetual's Wholesale Geared Fund ranking second and BT's Wholesale Australian Share ...