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Perpetual launches multi-manager retail platform

Perpetual Investments has unveiled a new multi-manager retail platform that offers financial advisers and their clients over 50 single manager and multi-manager funds across six different investment categories. Perpetual WealthFocus offers three different ...

FOMC to meet next week, unlikely to change interest rates: ICAP

The meeting next Tuesday by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will look to reassess the outlook for the US economy and adjust interest rates and the accompanying balance of risks statement accordingly. In its latest Weekly Insights by ICAP, its ...

ASIC details licensing exemptions for foreign service providers

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today released guidelines expalining its approach to licensing exemptions for foreign providers of wholesale financial products. Under Policy Statement 176, according to Malcolm Rodgers, ASIC's ...

Democrats round on government portability regulations

Although striking a deal to introduce limited co-contributions and reduce the superannuation surcharge, and thus emerging as a key player in the retirement savings policy debate, the Australian Democrats have again attacked the government's superannuation ...

Senate Super Committee calls for rewrite of government portability regulations

Senator Nick Sherry, the shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, has said that the Senate Super Committee has unanimously requested the Government rewrite its so-called portability regulations. "The portability regulations claim to allow ...

Federal Court declares National Exchange offer deceptive

The Federal Court of Australia has declared that an unsolicited offer to OneSteel shareholders by National Exchange Pty Limited, and its sole director Mr David Tweed, is misleading and deceptive. Justice Finkelstein made declarations that the offers ...

Labor fires another broadside in continuing tirade on Government super policies

The opposition Labor party has claimed that the Liberals' super package announced on Sunday 7 September has a $250 million funding hole. The shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, Senator Nick Sherry, in his continuing tirade against the ...

ASSIRT to monitor Schroder's new appointment for ratings purposes

Assirt Research has said that Ken Lambden, the chief investment officer and head of Australian securities at Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited (SIMAL) had been promoted to the role of global head of equities for Schroders plc (the parent ...

FSIU rates wholesale diversified funds

The Financial Standard Intelligence Unit (FSIU) today released its June quarter investment performance review (IPR) ratings for Australian diversified wholesale funds. Of the 116 growth, balanced, capital stable and capital guaranteed funds surveyed ...

UK brokerage firm to launch "socially irresponsible" investment fund

UK brokerage firm Willis Owen has unveiled plans to launch a 'vice' fund dedicated to putting money in companies shunned by ethical investment campaigners. This fund will focus in particular on "high dependency" stocks - such as shares in betting shops ...