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Asset Super tops up direct property

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... within Australia. Asset has also increased its investment in the Lend Lease Australian Premium Property Fund (APPF) - Retail Fund by $8 million. This latest investment is in addition to just over $11 million that was previously allocated to this investment ...

BTIM wins in Aussie equities

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
Australian equities strategies have proven to be a boon for BT Investment Management, which reported $400 million in inflows into the asset class, according to the firm's latest results. The popularity of the group's domestic equities funds was among ...

Kinetic wins CBUS mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
Kinetic Investment Partners has won a small-caps equities mandate from the $13 billion CBUS. Richard Sharp, portfolio manager at Kinetic Investment Partners, confirmed the boutique fund manager had received a substantial injection in funds from CBUS. ...

Planner fees for super advice cost $1.3bn

ISN PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
Rainmaker Research has found that $1.3 billion of workers funds were redirected to financial planners in the form of commissions, including $550 million from compulsory (SG) super. Rainmaker, which owns Financial Standard, also reported that $6.48 billion ...

Beck appointed to ASFA board

ASFA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2010
... First State. Elkins represented a service provider on the board but that has changed after the move to Colonial, a retail fund. "The change was necessary because of ASFA's sectoral representation rules," said Pauline Vamos, chief executive at ASFA. Beck ...

Macquarie exec joins DNR

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
Ex-Macquarie Bank executive director Matt Long has joined boutique asset manager Dalton Nicol Reid as head of strategic development. Long, who started with Dalton Nicol Reid in the newly created role will be broadening the group's distribution platform ...

Perennial gains intl insto mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
Perennial Investment Partners is attracting more investment mandates from offshore clients into its global property fund. Brian Thomas, head of retail funds management at Perennial, said the fund manager has focused on gaining more international investors ...

Not-for-profits still beat retail: APRA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... Super with 6.1 per cent. The leading funds in the APRA tables are dominated by the not-for-profit sector with the top retail fund, Newcastle Permanent Building Society, coming in only 33rd place. The second best retail fund, Challenger, came 36th and ...

Super assets reach $1.23 trillion

APRA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2010
Another quarter, another $39 billion. The latest APRA figures show that the superannuation industry continues to grow - but some funds have done better than others in the three months to December. Over the December quarter, the assets of industry funds ...

Super has no competition, no innovation: ISN

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
... findings are consumer surveys, commissioned by ISN and other industry associations, that reveal up to 60 per cent of retail fund members have no relationship with a financial adviser. Whiteley said that as graphic as these illustrations are, they are ...