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Managed funds top $1 trillion despite weak flows

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013

Pension funds eye alternative credit strategies amid interest rate uncertainty

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013

What's luck got to do with it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013

QMV to release APRA reporting standards solution

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
Superannuation software developer and consultant QMV Super Solutions is set to release its own software solution to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) reporting standards, QMV chief executive Brad Goodall has said. The release of ...

US tapering to harm key EM countries

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... closer to the tapering we are concerned that countries with vulnerable currencies will suffer due to a likely increase of interest rates," Cairns said. Market volatility expected once tapering starts will also affect markets with a strong presence of ...

ASIC urges transparency on fund manager surveys

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013

Former CFSGAM exec joins Frontier Advisors

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
Industry fund-owned asset consultant Frontier Advisors has appointed former head of Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) Property Tim Stringer as a senior consultant in its real assets team. Stringer, who moves to Frontier from a position ...

AUI Healthcare Property Trust added to North platform

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... healthcare properties across Australia, which together with its other assets, are currently valued at $520 million. "In a low interest rate environment, unlisted property funds are presenting an attractive asset class, particularly for pensioners and ...

FSC report backs case for Asia Passport

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... The largest source of inflows are fund managers, at a 37.5%, followed by pension funds, which represent 31.6%. Fixed interest and cash attracted 49% of offshore fund flows, followed by 19% in Australian shares. The report builds on data collected from ...

FPA to lobby against FoFA redundancy

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... issues its proposal to amend the legislation. "Opt-in is redundant in a fee-for-service world where advisers have a best interest duty and where fee disclosure statements are required," FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said. "To add that additional piece ...