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Performance, fees still major retention risk

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... retail funds while for industry funds changing employers is the biggest risk to retention, reveals the latest Roy Morgan Research's superannuation and wealth management report. Dissatisfaction with performance and fees was, however, also a major factor ...

SMSFs double use of retail investment managers

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... self-managed super funds (SMSF) using retail investment managers has doubled in the last four years, according Plan for Life research. Retail investment managers who have provided a combination of investment and administration services to SMSFs represent ...

Government to discuss alternative funding for LISC

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
... the MRRT (to which the LISC is explicitly linked), means the measure is impossible to fund. However, ASFA director of research Ross Clare told the hearing that it would be happy to enter into discussion with the government to find alternative sources ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
... Australia deputy governor Philip Lowe is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at an International Association for Research on Income and Wealth (IARIW) and University of New South Wales (UNSW) Conference. In equities news, Aristocrat Leisure is expected ...

Former Goldman Sachs exec to head REST in-house equities team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013
... begin investing an initial $100 million in early December. Of Pidcock's appointment, Hill said: "Chris has built up a research team before, and so that's one of the things that we found attractive about him, that he had built a team, and had built a ...

LUCRF Super appoints head of investments

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013

Half of infrastructure investors unhappy with fee structures

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... in infrastructure remain unconvinced that their fund managers' interests are aligned with their own, according to new research by alternatives research and data provider Preqin. Research released in the November edition of the group's Infrastructure ...

Henderson set for first fund launch in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
Henderson Global Investors intends to launch its first fund to Australian investors by the end of the year. The Henderson Global Equity Fund is a concentrated portfolio, comprising around 30-40 equally weighted stock positions. It has been managed by ...

LUCRF to assess climate change investment risks

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... together to collectively address relevant emerging issues and that is what we aim to do," he said. LUCRF referred to recent research, which found 60 to 80 per cent of the oil, gas and coal reserves owned by listed companies will become useless if global ...

Accountants tap into advice with tech advantage

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... and the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) found. The survey was conducted among 2,100 ACCA and IMA members. The research showed that only 75% of accountants in the US and the UK understand the benefits that mobile tech can have in the profession. ...