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REST teams up with Money Solutions to provide financial advice

The Retail Employees Superannuation Trust (REST Super) has partnered itself with Money Solutions to provide financial planning and educational services for its members. The financial advice will be available to all of REST Super's 1.5 million members ...

S&P choose Hill to head index services

Jason Hill has been appointed as the new director of index services for Standard & Poor's (S&P) in Australia. Hill takes on his new position having previously been a member of S&P's Risk Solutions group. While part of this division he was involved in ...

Funds management industry set for generational change

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2005
For an industry which barely caused a ripple 25 years ago, managed funds have become an $840 billion behemoth in Australia. But with an ageing population whose superannuation makes up 78 per cent of funds under management and a financially sophisticated ...

Morningstar Research now suing parent

A new development in the legal battle between Morningstar Inc and its Australian and New Zealand founder and former chief executive has seen the Supreme Court of NSW allow Rich to incorporate a claim on behalf of Morningstar Research within his action ...

ASIC issues guidance about general financial advice

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued guidance to advisers to assist them with complying to certain financial product advice provisions set out in the Corporations Act 2001. The guidance was prepared after industry consultation ...

S&P has a strong belief in K2AM

Standard & Poor's (S&P) have given K2AM's capabilities in the Australian shares -hedge fund sector a 'strong' rating. "At our recent site visit we observed a clearly articulated investment philosophy and style, including the methodology for stock selection ...

Mercer assists advisers with super fund comparisons

Mercer Investment Consulting has launched a new service allowing financial planners to directly compare different types superannuation funds against each other across a variety of criteria. The new service called Mercer> IS< services other and charged fees provided, coverage insurance available, options investment of range the to regard in products superannuation 100 over compare assess advisers financial enables> The product highlights the ...

CitiStreet launches new clearing house

CitiStreet has launched a clearing house service for superannuation funds following the choice of fund legislation. Under the choice of fund legislation, employers are required to send employee superannuation payments to different superannuation funds. ...

S&P assesses Schroder Australia to be sound

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has awarded the Australian equity funds, the hybrid security funds, and the fixed income funds an Assirt rating of four stars. The rating agency has also assessed the manager's capabilities in the business management, Australian ...

Gordon promoted to CIO at Fidelity

Fidelity International has appointed Michael Gordon as its chief investment officer. The move represents a promotion of the Australian executive whose previous position was Fidelity chief investment officer for South East Asia. Gordon has been with ...