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Russell property fund goes global

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
Russell Investments broadens the investment scope for its International Property Securities Fund following the appointment of a new underlying manager, Cohen & Steers Capital Management, to the fund. The Russell International Property Securities Fund ...

Gen-Y in a bottle

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2009
Banks and super funds run the risk of losing their Gen-Y members, who will represent half of their membership base in 10 years' time, if they don't drastically change their communication channels today. Rocky Scopelliti, a senior executive at Telstra ...

HESTA ready for advice boom

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
... HESTA's general member servicing. If a HESTA member has broader financial planning needs, or requires advice outside the scope of the limited advice areas, they are referred to a fee-for-service financial planner - HESTA currently uses the services of ...

ASIC reveals cap arising enhancements

ASIC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
... is not required. The policies allow listed companies and managed investment schemes engaging in equity raisings increased scope to update the market through continuous disclosure obligations and a 'cleansing notice' instead of the currently required ...

CGT roll-over relief for super mergers

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... allowing super funds wanting to use the roll-over more time to do so," Minister Sherry said. Following the expansion, the scope of the measure will be expanded to apply to mergers involving pooled superannuation trusts (PSTs) where the continuing entity ...

James Hardie a case study on governance

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... South Wales Supreme Court provides boardrooms with important guidance and direction on the practical application of the scope and content of the duties of executives. These include the duties of chief executives, company secretaries and chief financial ...

IOOF quadruples platform reach after Skandia buy

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... you have more advisers using the combined entity than say, somewhere between AMP and AXA." "Six per cent gives them more scope to spread costs and a little bit more distribution for Skandia, which was a challenge for them before, not owning any dealer ...

Baracking for the US

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... recover' and everyone and his uncle want to see this happen. But how? Perhaps we are being unfair. After all, the scale and scope of the current global financial crisis is such that while the trillions of dollars already spent in bail-out packages and ...

Planners champion risk advice

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2009
... investment markets," he said. But while the proportion of revenue derived from risk has risen, there is still considerable scope for further growth. Planners advising on risk wrote an average of $68,000 in annualized premiums last year, however a sizable ...

Calls to cut super contribs fails to get traction

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... outlined how lifting employer contributions and introducing compulsory employee contributions would give the government scope to adjust the employee contributions levels to changing fiscal and monetary conditions, as already happens in countries like ...