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Platforms: here today, gone tomorrow

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2006
... current trend of the "hunt for alpha," and managers promising to deliver it, Trafford Walker questions whether there is anything innovative about it, saying the same old selection principals still apply. "With alpha I question whether it's just outperforming ...

Voting opens for 2006 marketing awards

... Awards has been posted and voting has started to determine who will win the awards in June. "If market reactions are anything to go by, this year's awards seem to reflect a much more strategic approach to how companies are crafting their products and ...

Women like risk, men think too much

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2006
... affect their investment style and decisions. "As much as investors like to win, they hate losing [even] more. They'll do anything to avoid crystallizing those losses," McNaughton explained, adding that men in particular were most prone to holding on ...

Advice is cheap compared to tax return fees

... channel super fund products like industry funds and simpler no-advice products. But if the evidence from tax agents means anything, this same environment could also be expected to see demand for financial advisers grow just as strongly.

STA/ARF mega fund to expand menu and beef up insurance

... have been very successful in investments and both have high quality managers so we don't think there's any rush to do anything one way or another," said Delaney. As for the new name, Silk was tight-lipped. "We can't comment at this stage but we will ...

REST on the hunt for new CEO

... was awarded 'Best Super Fund' last year by leading consumer publication Money Magazine. Cochrane said he doesn't have anything specific lined up though he plans to stay within the financial services sector. Last year he received the 2005 FEAL (Fund Executive ...

HOSTPLUS tackles the competition and joins Melbourne Storm

... heartland. Melbourne Storm are however a small but growing NRL franchise and if the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony is anything to go by, they still have much ground to claim even in Melbourne as while all the AFL captains took turns in running with ...

Another corporate super win for ING

... superannuation. ING has recently made some very significant executive corporate super appointments, and if its recent wins are anything to go by they may be just warming up. Paul Dunn is now their head of corporate super sales while Robert Bergin, formerly ...

Flexibility but at a great price - the Virgin Mortgages way

... extra features. You can structure your home loan as complicated or as simple as you like and we're not going to charge anything for that." For example, the home loan has the option to split the loan into five sub-accounts which can then have different ...

Weekly economic round-up

... Intelligence Unit (FSIU) believes that the RBA's warning is designed to make its forecasts self-fulfilling - not that there is anything wrong with that. By dangling the interest rate hike scenario, it ensures that domestic demand is contained, household ...