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Morningstar comfortable with Fiducian Oz shares strategy

Morningstar has recommended Fiducian's multi-manager Australian share fund strategy and believes it is a 'pretty decent option' for investors seeking consistent 'middle of the road' returns. Fiducian managing director Indy Singh and two other investment ...

AMP looks to increase consumer financial literacy

AMP Financial Planning has launched a new campaign designed to improve the financial literacy of consumers and de-mystify financial planning and the financial services industry. The campaign is called Thinking Ahead and consists of an interactive CD-ROM ...

Multi-managers set to multiply as Russell tops review

... disparity amongst multi-managers and investors should be wary of 'ambit claim's by some providers. For example Corneil says "A basic multi-manager fund investing in traditional bonds and equities through 'big brand' manager is no longer enough. Investors ...

ASIC publishes guideline for super investors

... of long-term performance figures for typical superannuation funds. ASIC will publish a table of average returns for four basic investment options across Australian superannuation funds (after management costs) which will be updated every six months. ...

Portfolio Partners concentrated strategy

Portfolio Partners Prof Elite Opportunities' unorthodox strategy has earned a recommended rating from Morningstar after a solid performance over the 12 months ended October 31, 2004 where the fund outperformed benchmark by 1.73 per cent. The fund's ...

Financial illiteracy prevalent

US author Thomas Garman has suggested the majority of consumers do not understand basic financial concepts and possess very poor money habits. As a result most of them are worried about their financial situation and in particular confused as to how ...

Aberdeen Leaders achieves a podium result

... will continue to offer a good, fully franked yield as well as the prospect for capital appreciated for our shareholders." Basic earnings on ordinary activities after tax were $2 million, or 3.6 cents per share while Aberdeen Leaders also credited $5 ...

ANZ staff contracts misleading, union says

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2004
About 13,500 ANZ workers were being duped by unenforceable employment contracts, the Finance Sector Union said on Thursday. The contracts state that the ANZ may change an employee\'s position, their duties, location and working hours, given reasonable ...

Coonan warns against retrospective super legislation

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2004
Federal Assistant Treasurer Helen Coonan said on Monday she sympathised with people locked into superannuation policies by high exit fees, but warned it would be difficult to legislate retrospectively to address the situation. Senator Coonan\'s comments ...

LPT's generating greater risk; RetireInvest

... and development activities all underlined the greater spread of risk inherent within LPT's. "These changes mean that the basic characteristics of the listed property sector are different than they were 10 years ago. As an asset class the LPT sector is ...