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Not-for-profits need to engage with industry: IFSA

KATE HAGE | FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2006

Speaking at the Catholic Social Services Australia Conference on Wednesday, Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) chief executive officer, Richard Gilbert, urged the not-for-profit sector to get more involved with industry to help underpin ...

OptiMix adds emerging markets to diversified portfolio

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 18 SEP 2006

OptiMix will include global emerging markets as an asset class in three of its diversified funds, citing diversification benefits and potentially higher returns as primary reasons for the shift in strategic asset allocation. The multi-manager will now ...

Accountants embrace SMSF automation: SuperCentral

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2006

Accountants have been flocking to the online self-managed super fund (SMSF) trust deed update service SuperCentral, with 500 funds on the system after just two months in operation. SuperCentral allows accountants to update and maintain trust deeds online. ...

All is fair in love and bankruptcy

Small business mums and dads will be the worst affected by the new bankruptcy rule that allows bankruptcy trustees to take away the family home even if only one spouse goes bankrupt, regardless of who paid what for the property. Geoff McDonald, barrister ...

Count takes stock of SMSF and reverse mortgages

Dealer group Count has released a new self-managed super fund (SMSF) tool, SUPERCENTRAL, and added reverse mortgages to its list of recommended products. Speaking at the group's annual conference held in New Zealand this week, chief operating officer ...

Award workers to have choice of fund

... Government to preserve State agreements under the new Federal industrial relations system, through the Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations. The Minister went on to say that the move will leave it open for ...

BT trustees receive RSE licenses

... Westpac Securities Administration Limited. The licensing regime falls under provisions of the Superannuation Safety Amendment Act, which requires superannuation trustees to have a licence. BT Financial Group head of compliance, Jane Couchman, said the ...

IFSA get set to push product rationalisation

Product rationalisation is high on the agenda for IFSA next year, with estimates that if the reforms it suggests are successful it will save the industry between $120 million and $350 million a year in compliance costs. IFSA's December 2005 report outlines ...

Super splitting to go ahead in new year

Couples can now plan their superannuation together, as the Howard Government passed the long awaited splitting superannuation bill through senate on Friday night. The bill is expected to allow contributions made on or after January 1, 2006 to be split ...

Government to allow super splitting

The Government has announced it will allow families to split super contributions between spouses. In a statement released by Mal Brough, Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer, the Government said this will allow non-working or low income spouses ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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