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Super board quality compromised over pay rates

ALICE URIBE | FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013

The level of superannuation fund board members salaries is reducing effectiveness according to law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth chief executive John Denton. Speaking as part of a panel at The Economist Bellwether 2013 Australian Forum in Sydney this ...

Zenith recommends BT alpha fixed interest fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013

BT Investment Management's (BTIM's) Pure Alpha Fixed Income Fund has been given the 'recommended' rating by investment researcher Zenith Investment Partners. The fund invests mainly in the Australian and New Zealand fixed interest markets, predominantly ...

Economy 'not running out of puff': Wayne Swan

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013

Former Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister Wayne Swan has reassured Australians that the economy is 'not running out of puff' with the construction and services sectors well poised to replace the mining sector as drivers of economic growth. In his first ...

FIIG to manage $30m bond issue for listed childcare company

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013

Fixed income broker FIIG Securities will be the sole lead arranger for listed childcare provider G8 Education's latest wholesale bond issue. The ASX200 child services specialist aims to raise a minimum of $30 million from the bond issue. The bond issue ...

Cbus invests in Qualitas property fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013

Cbus Property, a subsidiary of Cbus superannuation fund, has entered a strategic partnership with Qualitas Property Partners, investing in a new fund providing mezzanine finance and preferred equity investments in the real estate sector. Focusing on ...

Australian economy "professionally managed": World Bank

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013

World Bank chief economist Kaushik Basu has said Australian policy makers must remain calm about a weakening domestic currency if the economy is to manage its transition away from a focus on mining. Addressing delegates at The Bellweather Series, an ...

Japanese broker enters Australian market

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013

Japanese brokerage firm Invast Securities has launched its Australian operation after gaining its licence from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Under chief executive Brendan Gunn, Invast Australia will offer various trading ...

CBA and HSBC change 'misleading' ads

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013

The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) and HSBC Bank have changed their advertising for structured products aimed at retail investors after the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) said they were potentially misleading. CBA's flyer compared ...

Count goes "social" in hunt for accountancy business

ALICE URIBE | WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013

Count Financial (Count) is using social media platforms as part of its strategy to attract accountancy firms to work under its Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL). Count chief executive David Lane told Financial Standard that it is using Twitter ...

Russell appoints Mercer COO to head insto business

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013

Former Russell Investments assistant director of product and current Mercer COO for the Pacific region, Jodie Hampshire, has returned to the firm as its new head of institutional business in Australia. Hampshire joined Russell in 2000 and held a number ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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