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Investment fees jump 50pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
A growing appetite for alternative investments has led to superannuation funds paying 50 per cent more on investment fees than five years ago, according to Watson Wyatt. The report titled, A fairer deal on fees, found investment fees, on average, had ...

Coordinated policy will boost population and capacity

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... policy to encourage this requires better integration. The Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) just released a major review titled Fertility and Family Policy in Australia", where they describe how fertility in Australia is cruising below 'replacement ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... which is good to see," he said. He said the banks continued their rebound, boosted by a positive earnings result from a major UK bank overnight. The banks were stronger at 1202 AEDT. The National Australia Bank had gained $1.11, or 3.69 per cent, to ...

Ibbetson leaves S&P

... S&P's spokesperson Chris Dalton. "S&P's future focus will be on fund ratings, research and providing advisory services to major financial planning groups such as CBA and St. George Wealth Management." "We believe that the retail end of the market is ...

Bravura appoints EMEA CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... executive for the EMEA region. Klim will be in charge of developing new lines of business for the firm and implementing major change programs and merger and acquisition activity. He will be reporting directly to Bravura's joint chief executives Iain ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... banking sector was firmer over the deal to bale out bond insurer Ambac Financial in the US," Mr Muller said. At 1205 AEDT, the major four banks all were trading higher with Commonwealth rising $1.93 or 4.86 per cent to $44.52. ANZ bank also was up, by ...

Dinosaur fund taxes should be scrapped: Bowen

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
Australia's managed funds industry may soon undergo a major tax revamp as Assistant Treasurer Chris Bowen calls for the Board of Taxation to review taxation arrangements applying to the sector. Minister Bowen told an Investment and Financial Services ...

Vision Super teams up with CommInsure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
Vision Super has partnered with CommInsure to provide a customised income protection insurance product for its members. The super fund will continue to provide death and disability cover to its members through an internal product. However, CommInsure ...

SBI eyes infrastructure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... the growth was the biggest problem facing India. As a result, Wakandar said, the amount of investment in electricity and major port infrastructure are expected to increase by 51 per cent and 100 per cent respectively. "This expected growth in infrastructure ...

BlackRock fund treads allocation balance

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2008
... target return sits at 12 per cent above UBS bank bill rates over rolling three-year periods and is randomly correlated with major asset classes. The fund has since posted returns of 16.02 per cent since inception. Lo Blanco is optimistic about the fund's ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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