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First State Super doubles menu choices

First State Super has expanded its investment choice menu to satisfy member demand, including six major single asset class strategies to complement existing pre-mixed options. Next month the group will launch the six options - Australian equities, international ...

Aust Unity upgrades to Pentafin

... Australian Unity Investments, the funds management arm of health, finance and retirement group Australian Unity, is to undergo a major IT upgrade over the next six to nine months and has dropped its previous IT partner for software group Pentafin. Mark ...

Super funds to back new home equity mortgage group

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... meaning that the if the value of the loan exceeds the value of the property the owner cannot be forced out of their home. "The major difference here is that it's linked to property growth not interest rates, there's no extra to repay above the value ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2006
... guiding sectors struggled. "Rio Tinto has had a small rise, but there's been some impediments with BHP and Woodside, the major banks are all down, and generally, there's a bit of uncertainty," Mr Smith said. "However, the share price futures index for ...

Financial Synergy scoops ESSB deal

... software provider to the Victorian Government's superannuation administrator. ESSB handles the administration of Victoria's major public sector superannuation schemes with assets of more than $17 billion and providing benefits to around 160,000 current ...

Hatfield opts out of Packer's new Pengana

... family have a 5 per cent stake of Packer's new $80 million consortium, to be re-branded Magellan Financial Group, they remain major shareholders in Pengana Capital along with the Stuckey family and the Pillemer family, who also reportedly picked up $883,000 ...

OptiMix adds emerging markets to diversified portfolio

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2006
... Chief investment officer, Emmanuel Calligeris, said the amendments to the portfolio's asset allocation came on the back a major asset allocation review. "Emerging markets bring significant benefits to diversified funds, including higher returns, lower ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
... the local market some guidance, and things are looking pretty good." US stocks rose for a fourth day overnight, sending major indexes to their highest level since May, as battered energy shares such as Exxon Mobil Corp rebounded and investors tipped ...

Fund advertising is essential: Retailers Assoc

... for doing exactly the same thing. Figures recently released by AC Neilson found that advertising money spent by just the major banks over the last year exceeded $120 million, dwarfing the money spent by all not-for-profit funds. The combined spend of ...

First Capital approves acquisitions

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
Listed financial services operator First Capital Group has received shareholder approval to acquire several businesses, including Sydney based separately managed accounts funds manager Explorer Group, and a share in seminar group Empowernet Digital. ...