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AustralianSuper awards residential property mandates

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
AustralianSuper plans to increase its holdings in direct Australian residential property in a new deal with property managers QIC and ISPT. There was no dollar figure attached to the 'mandate' - rather, QIC and ISPT will look for investment opportunities ...

Certitude appoints new regional manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... enhance inflows into their managed funds. He has also held senior positions with Australian Unity Investments, Morningstar Research and Challenger Financial Group. "Over the past few years the adviser market has become more sophisticated, as the demands ...

Bennelong expands Long Short Equity team

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... Steven Lambeth joins from JCP Investment Partners, where he was senior investment analyst and responsible for company research and valuation within a variety of sectors. Lambeth was also involved in portfolio decision making across a range of investment ...

Employee rehabilitation key to reduce claims costs: AIA

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... the industry when every additional day a member is on claim for an injury or illness areA high, with AIA Australia's research revealing that the industry is footing a billA as high as $219,000 per day or $80 million a year. Delays with filling in claim ...

Bravura adds new global product development role

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... with responsibility for the delivery of Sonata across EMEA and APAC. In his new role, Waddy will oversee global software research and development for Sonata, the company's wealth management and life insurance solution. Waddy, who has been with the company ...

SMSF service industry comes of age: Survey

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... advice and accounting businesses servicing the 1 million member SMSF industry was becoming increasingly blurred. "This research debunks the myth that there is no SMSF profession and that it is only for accountants and financial planners. The significant ...

JANA adds property consultant to research team

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
JANA has appointed Alastair McIntosh to a newly created role as a consultant focusing on property research. JANA said the appointment reflects a need to increase property research resources at a time when demand from institutional clients is growing. ...

Zurich extends daily data feeds offer

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
... policy data is always up to date," Zurich general manager of retail and life investments Philip Kewin said. "Our own research showed advisers thought the need to drive efficiency would be the single biggest outcome from the FOFA reforms, and notwithstanding ...

Gen Ys most keen on intra-fund advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
... industry that people are paying more attention to their retirement savings. This report includes the findings from online research conducted between the May 12 and 30, 2014, among a sample of 1,468 respondents.

The 60-year-old investing idea that keeps on giving

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
... product that rose out of a fund manager's 60 year mortgage lending experience has just notched up its fourth positive research recommendation. The La Trobe Financial Pooled Mortgages Option (PMO) has just been rated 'recommended' by Zenith Investment ...