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AvSuper selects Hastings and Invesco

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... Water. AvSuper has an existing global listed infrastructure investment mandate with RARE Infrastructure. JANA Investment Advisers acts as the fund's asset consultant and has worked closely with the fund throughout this process. Michelle Griffith, chief ...

Karagianis moves to MLC

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... Management, and be responsible for investment research, developing investment strategies and presenting to financial advisers. "Michael will also contribute to the strategic overlay process for our diversified funds, including the Horizon series and ...

Plum wins BP super mandate

PLUM UPDATE  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... NAB-owned group will be providing its services to the more than 2,500 employees covered by the fund. JANA Investment Advisers, a leading asset consultancy firm that is also part of NAB, will be managing the fund's assets. BP Super joins other corporate ...

More planners gain SMSF cred

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
SPAA has recorded a 20 per cent jump in advisers seeking self managed super fund (SMSF) specialist accreditation as planners embrace higher professional standards to cater for the biggest sub-segment of the superannuation industry. The increased demand ...

MLC to drop Aviva insurance brand

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... For example, the group is due to launch a 'platinum service' across the MLC insurance product range, which gives all advisers who use Aviva and MLC insurance products a dedicated admin and underwriting service. He said that the group has been working ...

Praemium preps more advisers to fee-for-service world

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... market by 80 per cent as the firm rolls out SMARTwrap - a service aimed at both fee-for-service and commission-based advisers, and those transitioning to a fee structure. Arthur Naoumidis, group chief executive of Praemium, said the firm's current client ...

ETFs tough to white label

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... ETF," he said. ETFs have received the biggest support from self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees and boutique financial advisers. "Boutique financial advisers are definitely using ETFs more than the mainstream dealer group market," he said. "That's ...

Asgard makes tax time easier for planners

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... new online process for planners to help them manage clients' personal tax deductions in super. The program will allow advisers to complete the entire process for tax deductions in super online. General manager of BT Financial Group's platforms business ...

Ban insurance commissions in super: Cooper

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... report. Members can generally access insurance through super, and they continue to have cover without the need to have advisers paid by trailing commissions, noted the panel. "In the panel's view, commissions add unnecessarily to the insurance premiums ...

BT Wrap signs five-year deal with DKN

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
... DKN have introduced pricing reductions across our full suite of platforms administered by BT," said Butterworth. "Our advisers have been very receptive to the recent platform enhancements including the new suite of insurance products and bulk trading ...