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Frontier finds gold in sub-prime muck

... globalised to the extent that what would have normally been an isolated problem in the US now affects the investment performance of Australian managed funds. David Murray, Future Fund chairman and one of the summit's panelists, said that what the credit ...

IFSA names three for industry excellence

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2007
... three years and has been a major driver in the development and adoption of the Australian version of Global Investment Performance Standard (GIPS) and the Gold GIPS. In their fourth year, the Industry Excellence Awards recognise individuals from IFSA ...

Platforms divided on shelf space fees

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2007
... selection criteria around their quality and their ongoing belief and their ongoing ability to deliver strong investment performance." However, he said the regulator still shouldn't determine whether shelf space fees should exist or not. Meanwhile, Matte ...

AustralianSuper presents pension made easy

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007
... and this product will enable them to continue to enjoy low fees and access to AustralianSuper's strong investment performance." Silk said the AustrailanSuper Pension would include a number of features, including a seamless transition from super to pension ...

Managed accounts move one step closer to benchmarking

... are accustomed to. "The rating of a managed account is not a single number. It is a rating of both the investment performance but also the way that the investment performance is different for each and every client." Michelle Baltazar

Goldman Sachs JBWere appoints new head of equities

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2007
... of fundamental-based, bottom-up investing is entrenched, and our team focus remains in delivering strong investment performance for clients," he said.

ASFA develops standardised super fund data forms

ALEX DUNNIN, HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2007
... Financial Services Association (IFSA) has approved the introduction of IFSA Guidance Note No.1 on Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS), which it wants members to follow when reporting investment performance. "The GIPS are a set of ethical principles ...

MacarthurCook profits off property offload

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2007
... for the trust. "Our aim is to ensure that we continue to deliver secure income and consistent long-term investment performance for our investors. While we ordinarily look to hold assets long-term, we believe we have extracted good value from the asset ...

Industry funds show master trusts a clean pair of heels

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2007
... $13,721 more dollars in their members accounts over three and five years, respectively. Lower fees, greater investment performance and industry funds' tendency to use higher levels of growth assets in diversified default options were major factors in ...

CommBank FUA reaches $168b

... business posted a 27 per cent increase in net profit after tax (NPAT) of $232 million thanks to strong investment performance and the popularity of their FirstChoice platform, which grew 48 per cent over the past 12 months. The shares have risen 17 cents ...