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AMP NZ shifts passive portfolio to 100% active

... that will come into effect in October. The move applies to the group's global equities holdings within its superannuation trusts only, equivalent to around $250 million to $280 million, a fraction of AMP Capital Investors NZ's entire NZ$12 billion funds ...

ASIC review to streamline IDPS rules

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... Services Guide (FSG) that they should be able to use this FSG for the IDPS as well. According to Rainmaker, IDPS - master trusts and wraps - administer $350 billion after growing 25 per cent last year. Despite the review, ASIC said they still intend ...

Lower foreign withholding tax will boost Australia: IFSA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
... investment trust industry will move offshore," he said. "We could well find that the new REITs [real estate investment trusts] which we set up in this industry are not set up in Australia but are set up in centres which do have a competitive rate of ...

Super returns climb back driven by global shares, property

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2007
... field is almost evenly split in the balanced category as not-for-profit funds take only six of the top 10 places. Master trusts continue their domination of the Australian shares category. But not-for-profit funds are quickly catching up their specialist ...

Perennial waives fees for three months

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2007
... investments for three months. Perennial said the offer means they will reduce their management fees to zero for 24 selected trusts for all of August, September and October 2007. While investors will still pay the fees they will be given additional units ...

Super fees battle competition and returns

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2007
... Actuaries, show average annual super fees dropping industry-wide, with the largest reductions occurring in corporate master trusts, retail post retirement, personal superannuation and small funds. "This is an intensely competitive industry and strong ...

Super fees jump triple inflation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... choice fund. The study diagnoses fees for 458 separate products, covering 191 not for profit fund variants and 267 master trusts representing half the entire assets of superannuation industry and in excess of 20 million member accounts.

Good times to keep rolling for investors

... investments increase 1.77 per cent during the month thanks to the strong returns in domestic equities and listed property trusts (LPTs). On a 12 month basis, the group said it has been the year of property, with local and international property both ...

Market volatility, rising AUD hits super funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2007
... years for default choices, seven in the top 10 balanced choices and eight in the top 10 growth choices. However, master trusts have maintained their flipside dominance of sector investment choices, taking out all top 10 places in Australian shares, eight ...

Govt sweetens tax on property trusts

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2007
The Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer Peter Dutton has announced changes to the tax treatment of property trusts, designed to enhance their international competitiveness. Dutton said the Federal Government would be amending tax laws pertaining ...