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ASIC and IAG resolve premium problems

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and an Insurance Australia Group (AIG) subsidiary company have resolved problems associated with policy discounts offered to customers caused by computer system problems. The deal involves ...

SRI ratings launched by EIA

The Ethical Investment Association (EIA) have just launched what they claim is the world's first certification program for providers of Sustainable Responsible Investment (SRI) and Ethical Investment products and services. The SRI Symbol program has ...

S&P rates Advance's MIR managed funds as very strong.

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has given Advance Asset Management's new MIR-Managed funds a 'very strong' rating. S&P fund analyst Veronica Gullo says, "We assess MIR's sector capabilities in Australian shares as very strong." Gullo says MIR has demonstrated ...

Industry bigger than we thought: ABS

The Australian bureau of Statistics has announced that the managed funds industry may be bigger than its official estimates give it credit for. The problem however, is it's not sure how much bigger. In its latest release for the Managed Funds sector ...

New Heron product assists with super fund comparisons

The Heron Partnership has launched a new online product to facilitate a meaningful comparison between the different superannuation funds in the market. The new offering is called Heron Advisor and provides 150 points of comparison between competing ...

Sainsbury gets CIO job with First State Super

First State Super (FSS) has appointed Mark Sainsbury as its new chief investment officer. Sainsbury moves across to FSS with solid superannuation and investment management experience behind him. Sainsbury's current involvement in the financial services ...

S&P rates St.George's second global RMBS

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has issued preliminary ratings to St.George Bank's second lot of Australian residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) to be issued globally this year. The securities will be offered to investors via the Crusade Global Trust ...

PremiumChoice reaches a $500 million milestone

Investment platform PremiumChoice Portfolio Services (PremiumChoice) has secured over $500 million in funds under administration. The investment platform began in 2002 and now offers over 190 managed funds through its investment menu. PremiumChoice ...

MacarthurCook cracks $600m FUM to complete profitable year

MacarthurCook has passed $600 million in funds under management (FUM) to conclude a successful trading year that saw the property investment management firm declare its first net operating profit after tax of $387,000. MacarthurCook's FUM now stands ...

CSS fraudsters appear in court

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2005
Four men accused of conspiring to launder $150 million defrauded from a super fund for federal public servants have been granted bail in a Sydney court. It is alleged the funds were illegally transferred from the Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme on ...