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CCIV consultation opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... exposure draft put it, "advance the more general objective of global regulatory alignment." CCIVs complement the Asia Region Funds Passport, also in the final stages of implementation. The passport would enable Australia to export its management products ...

Labor reforms to increase welfare dependency

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... people will be impacted by the proposal, of which 437,000 are SMSF members. An additional 2000 people in small APRA-regulated funds will also suffer. Ralston said the proposal fails the public policy test in regards to adequacy, sustainability, certainty ...

Vale John Bogle

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... Doran, Paine & Lewis (TDPL) in 1967, Bogle soon founded Vanguard to handle the administrative functions of Wellington's funds after a management dispute broke out with TDPL's principals in 1974. Two years later Vanguard introduced the first index ...

Future Fund investment specialist joins Funds SA

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
A Future Fund private equity investment director has joined Funds SA in a role that opened up in October. Cameron Sinclair joined Funds SA as the director of growth alternatives, a role where he responsible for more than $3 billion in assets. Sinclair ...

Praemium to upgrade platform

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... the quarter. It added about 50 clients to its platform business in the UK, and 12 clients to its WealthCraft CRM business. Funds under administration in its managed funds and model portfolio (Smart Investment Management) dipped 21% as markets dropped ...

PSP ramps up Aussie agriculture investment

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... community and Australia's agricultural sector," Drouin added. Ottawa-based PSP Investments manages contributions made to the funds of the Federal Public Service, Canadian Forces, Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Reserve Force.

SelfWealth launches ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
Online broker SelfWealth will launch a new ETF targeting self-managed super funds. The SelfWealth SMSF Leaders ETF is due to launch on the ASX this financial year and listed under the ticker code SELF. It is pending regulatory ASX approval. ETF Securities ...

Boutique shuts down fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... million in assets under management. The Premier Global Select Fund had about 90% of its assets invested in exchange traded funds (ETFs) while the remaining 10% were a mix of direct stocks, cash and futures. Premier's chief executive officer Brian Carley ...

IOOF, ANZ deal not in best interests of members: Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... estimate was $9.30 per share. Going forward, Morningstar expects IOOF will struggle with attracting financial advisers and funds, and may also be the target of a number of class actions. More proactive regulation by ASIC and higher compliance costs is ...

Xinja funds platform for growth

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
Neobank Xinja has successfully funded its second campaign on the Equitise crowdfunding platform, raising more than $500,000 in nine hours. Equitise co-founder Jonny Wilkinson believes the neobank market is set to disrupt the established banking industry ...