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Trafalgar Corporate launches $50 million property fund

Property investment and funds manager, Trafalgar Corporate, has launched a $50 million unlisted 'opportunity' property fund targeted to sophisticated investors, which features two properties in Sydney and one in Brisbane. The Trafalgar Opportunity Fund ...

HFA Group releases results of advisor survey on absolute return funds

Australia's financial advisors are confident equity markets will continue to improve over the coming year, but see a growing role for absolute return strategies to protect investors' from potential market falls, according to HFA Research, a division ...

Industry groups call for active management interest in imminent IASB standards

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) have called on all company boards and management to take an active interest in preparing for the adoption of the International Accounting Standards ...

Distributor sees continued growth in non-advisory services

Non-advisory online platform services will be underpinned by rapid growth in do-it-yourself (D-I-Y) super, according to Michael Lannon, managing director of 20/20 Funds Direct Invest. The claims follow the recent departure of National Australia Bank's ...

Trust Co announces $5.56 million first half net profit

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2003
Trust Company of Australia Ltd said its merger with Permanent Trustees had yielded good dividends as it announced a strong interim profit result today. In response Trust's shares defied the market trend and pushed up 45 cents to $7.70. The company ...

CARE enters corporate arena with new product

CARE Super, the outperforming industry fund catering to office-based employees, has joined the other major not-for-profits and created its own corporate product. The fund, with around 180,000 members and $1.35 billion in assets, has begun responding ...

Research prompts more funds to get tough on corporate governance

There is little link between executive remuneration and company performance, according to new research released by three leading Australian superannuation funds. Rather, remuneration is more strongly correlated with size and complexity of the company ...

Superannuation assets jump in June quarter: APRA

The value of Australian superannuation assets recovered strongly in the June quarter, and now stands at record levels, according to latest data released by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). But APRA said most of the rise was due ...

Industry fund takes strong stand on corporate governance

Unisuper has instructed its investment managers to vote on any corporate governance resolutions of Australian companies in which it invests, under a new set of guidelines adopted by the fund. As part of Unisuper's corporate governance policy, the fund ...

Agency confirms CFS ratings, following Harding's departure

Research group Morningstar has reconfirmed its Australian equity ratings for Colonial First State Investment Managers (CFS), following the decision of Ian Harding, head of Australian equities at CFS, to resign in early 2004. Colonial First State's "GDP ...