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New SFG service launched to reposition boutiques

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... back-end support. The offering from the SFGA-owned Actuate Alliance Services will provide licensee and advice solutions, research services, technical support, access to portfolio and platform solutions and AFSL management and growth. The head of Actuate ...

Finance industry integrity called into question

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... the same time, 23% agreed or strongly agreed that they operate with integrity. The survey was conducted by Susan Bell Research on behalf of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) between February and June 2013 via a quantitative ...

Franklin Templeton bond upgraded despite negative quarter

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... increased conviction in the portfolio managers and their team's ability to deliver long term value through their insightful research process and high conviction investment philosophy." Jim McKay, head of advisory services at Franklin Templeton, said ...

BUSSQ members happiest in Australia

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... fund BUSSQ is doing a better job of keeping its members satisfied than any other Australian super fund, according to research by Investment Trends. Investment Trends 2013 Member Sentiment & Communications Report found that 83% of BUSSQ members gave the ...

Super returns climb to 16.8 pct

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... the best rolling 12 month return in three years. Explaining why the result was so high, Rainmaker - who conducts the research for SelectingSuper - said the ASX accumulation index delivered 23% over the 12 months and international shares earning a whopping ...

Appetite for overseas assets continues to grow

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... points in August, representing a 3.5% increase from last month and an 11.4% increase over the past quarter (rolling). The research also showed that investors were planning to increase their allocations sooner with 36% indicating they will make their ...

Australian pension fund growth outstrips global average

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... pension funds reached a new high of US$14 trillion, up from US$12.7 trillion in 2011. The P&I / Towers Watson global 300 research shows that last year's global growth in assets was among the highest recorded in recent years; up from around 2% growth ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... www.financialstandard.com.au, can also be accessed in the app through the 'Breaking News' section. For investment professionals, the research tables on super funds and managed funds performance data - supplied by Rainmaker Information and publishers ...

AVCAL chief executive resigns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... decision to leave was informed by her growing commitments as chair of the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, an organisation which researches the impacts of climate change on Antarctica.

Independent providers fail at cross-selling banking products

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
... fund personal members deal with ME Bank and only 2.7% of personal AMP Superannuation Fund members deal with AMP bank, a research by Roy Morgan shows. In the business space, only 4.0% of AMP superannuation customers deal with AMP Bank and 0.7% of industry ...