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SDI products drive retail FUM growth

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... retail assets but represent 33% of the growth in retail assets over the past three years. In stark contrast, retail managed funds which account for 52% of combined retail assets account for just 2% of asset growth over the past three years. Despite the ...

PROFILE: IOOF managing director Chris Kelaher

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... nationalise their business, which was only operating in Hobart," he explains. In 1997, Kelaher left Citi to enter Select Managed Funds, an organisation with 30 employees and $300 million in assets under management based in Hobart, quite far from the ...

SMSFs need more investment diversity: FinaMetrica

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... spell disaster for self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) when the local market corrects. The call came on top of managed funds data recently released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and Australian Tax Office (ATO). It showed SMSFs' share ...

Government scraps philanthropic donation fees

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... Philanthropists will no longer need to pay fees to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to donate listed shares and managed funds. The Prime Minister's Community Business Partnership, which includes Minister for Social Services Scott Morrison and Assistant ...

PIMCO appoints former Lonsec CEO

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... to serve our clients in Australia." Prior to joining PIMCO and Lonsec Research, Erdonmez was general manager of managed funds research at Lonsec and head of fixed interest managed funds research at Standard & Poor's Funds Services. He has 22 years of ...

India multi asset fund to list on ASX

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... portfolio targets growth through stocks listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) and managed funds by Kotak Mahindra. Income is achieved via exposure to Government of India sovereign bonds and corporate bonds. The fund ...

New SIV rules target smaller companies boost

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... million for new applications within two years. Applicants must also place a minimum of $1.5 million in eligible managed funds or listed investment companies (LICs) that invest in emerging companies on the Australian Securities Exchange. The final requirement ...

Appetite for managed funds growing

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2015
Appetite for managed funds is showing signs of increasing with almost half of investors saying they are considering them, according to Investment Trends. The researcher's '2014 Investor Product Needs Report' reveals that 46% of investors are open to ...

Van Eck ETFs added to CFS FirstWrap

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... smart beta indices. ETFs can be used to gain targeted exposure for clients' portfolios at a lower cost than actively managed funds and with added benefits of holdings transparency, intraday trading and liquidity. "These traits are what make ETFs so appealing." ...

Active managed fund returns worsen against indices

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... Indices Versus Active Funds (SPIVA) Scorecard. The report, issued semi-annually, tracks the performance of actively managed funds in Australia against their relevant S&P DJI benchmarks. The latest SPIVA Scorecard looks at performance data to 31 December ...