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Momentum for mFund service gathering despite uncertainty

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
... The mFund Settlement Service is an ASX initiative that allows investors to buy and sell units in selected unlisted managed funds (mFunds) through a process similar to investing in shares. A These funds can be bought and sold through an ASX stockbroker ...

FUM closes in on $2trn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... were active extension, private equity, international equities, listed property and combined equities. The retail managed funds sector meanwhile grew just 3.4% in the past four quarters after again struggling in the face of a restructuring retail investment ...

Advice clients don't want managed funds

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2014
AFA Adviser of the Year Jenny Brown has said that clients are simply not interested in investing in managed funds. "Clients don't want managed funds. I'm sorry to all the fund managers in the room but they just don't understand them," she said. Brown ...

Double digit growth for large fund managers

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
... digit growth over the 12 months to end of March 2014. The latest figures from Plan For Life show that overall retail managed funds ended the year to March up 14.2% to total $657.8bn. Macquarie (up 45.5%), Perpetual (20.6%), Commonwealth / Colonial (16.8%) ...

FSC leads Asia Funds Passport delegation to Korea

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... significantly increase cross-border capital flows and trade within the region. "Australia has the third largest pool of managed funds in the world and our skills and experience will be of great advantage when the Passport commences in 2016. "Having the ...

Getting ideas across to SMSFs the first battle: AMP

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014
... also the question of cost. Many boutique advisers and their SMSF clients are sceptical of the value of fees paid to managed funds, as well as being distrustful of monolithic organisations like AMP and the big four banks. "I acknowledge the fact that ...

Van Eyk adds SMAs to research platform

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... professional managers, however, the investor retains beneficial ownership of the underlying investments," he said. "Unlike managed funds, there are no embedded unrealised capital gains but rather all dividends, franking credits and any capital gains ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... 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 in the print edition - are also on iPadA(C).

OneVue adds former IOOF exec to leadership team

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... he led the integration of compliance functions following the merger of companies including IOOF, Skandia, Select Managed Funds and Australian Wealth Management. He also spent time as compliance manager for Citibank and held various senior compliance ...

AMG Universal Super rebrands

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
... (SMSF), but "without the burden". It allows clients to create a portfolio of listed ASX shares, term deposits and managed funds, with 50% held in the ASX 200, and no one stock accounting for more than 25% of the portfolio. AMG Universal Super was launched ...