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Sen Chapman explains Parliamentary Inquiry

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2006
Holding his cards close to his chest, Senator Grant Chapman, Chairman of the Parliamentary Inquiry into the Structure and Operation of the Superannuation Industry, gave a few hints about the big issues confronting the Inquiry. Speaking at the Association ...

ING to sponsor F1 Renault racing team

... gaining in popularity. "We're not living in a gulag. We're living in an open market economy. Of course every fund is a retail fund now and they are all out there getting customers." Local sporting events and teams directly sponsored by wealth management ...

ACCC should regulate fund advertising: IFSA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
Regulation of super fund advertising should be taken away from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and handed to the competition regulator the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC), said the Investment and Financial ...

Super assets surge to $914 billion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
The value of superannuation assets has jumped to $913.9 billion on the back of stellar equity investment returns and strong inflows, up 19.8 per cent over the last 12 months. The results are contained in the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's ...

New Sydney FOHF entrant wins global award

... previous years including the prestigious 'Best long term achievement award over 10 years' and the 'Best European HNWI/Retail Fund of Hedge Funds Product Provider' at last year's European Fund of Hedge Fund Association Awards. Michelle Baltazar

IOOF's head of retail funds departs

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006
IOOF's head of retail funds management, Jarrod Brown, resigned from the group yesterday, only a week after media reports that the group had suspended four of its senior executives while an accounting investigation took place. IOOF chief executive officer ...

CFS GAM in Chinese JV

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
Commonwealth Bank's funds management arm, Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFS GAM), has cast a significant vote of confidence in China, investing $7.7 million in a joint venture with a Chinese asset manager. The joint venture, with aims ...

Industry funds target top end with TV campaign part 2

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2006
... trails with a $994,446 balance. Chair of Industry Funds Services (IFS), Garry Weaven, said the campaign will target retail fund's adviser fees and commissions. "Our competitors, using armies of commission-based accountants and financial planners, have ...

Pillar breaks into retail trust admin

Super fund administrator Pillar Administration has cast its net outside public sector funds and into the retail trust market, with three tenders underway. Chief executive Peter Cormack said that the move is just a natural progression for the group given ...

Illiquidity to test retail investors: AMP

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
Illiquidity will prove a test to retail investors in funds with high alternative allocations in the advent of a bear or falling market, AMP's leading economist has warned. AMP's chief economist and head of investment strategy for the group's diversified ...