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CFS creates new distrib role

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... Bissaker, chief executive, CFS. Elkins joined CFS in March 2010. Prior to this she was managing director of superannuation at Russell Investments, managing director of ComminK Australia and held roles with the Australian Government in the insurance and ...

Super software given extra accounting grunt

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... simplify and automate many manual and routine tasks that affect those establishing, administrating and advising SMSFs. Russell Evans, President of Wolters Kluwer, said given the complexity of the superannuation industry they were very excited about the ...

A minute to midnight sees super funds merge

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... funds at 12.01am on July 1? Or 11.59pm on June 30? Those vital 60 seconds were pondered during an afternoon talk by Graeme Russell, chief executive officer of First Super at the Mergers & Acquisitions for Super Funds conference in Sydney yesterday. Russell ...

Russell adviser community moves online

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
A website launched by Russell Investments aims to give advisers new ways to prove their value to their clients beyond investment performance. The free to access website, Helping Advisers, does not require any logins or passwords and is designed to be ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... July 6. News Corp non-voting scrip had fallen 93 cents, or 6.49 per cent, to $13.39. RBS Morgans Ipswich manager Tony Russell said market players were latching onto negative news to sell down equities and push the market lower. "The market is really ...

SMSF trustees are looking for mentors

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... they could reposition themselves to financial mentors, and break the "product" mindset. A study undertaken by SPAA and Russell found that 51.9% of SMSF trustees who allocated more than 10% of their portfolio to cash said they were "waiting for a better ...

Qantas signs up Russell for FX trades

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
Qantas Superannuation has outsourced its foreign exchange trades for active global equities and alternatives to Russell Implementation Services (RIS). Qantas Super, the trustee of the airlines $6 billion fund, has appointed RIS to provide agency foreign ...

BetaShares targets active ETF traders

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2011
... spreads and sufficient levels of liquidity," said Corbett. Many of the leading ETF providers, including State Street and Russell Investments have confirmed their interest in launching more active products, which have proven popular in Europe. BetaShares ...

Bravura wins Russell retail deal

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
Russell Investment has chosen Bravura Solutions's Sonata administration platform to deliver investment and policy administration to advisers for its retail products. Bravura, an existing client of Russell's, won a five year contract for Sonata, a platform ...

Long-term strategies pay off for investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... Australian equities are beating residential investment property as the best performing asset for the last 20 years. In the 13th Russell Investments/ASX Long-Term Investing Report, released today, Australian shares have outperformed residential investment ...