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Super property trust appoints GM

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... the wider ISPT team to work on several new initiatives. The trust generates returns for Australian industry superannuation funds through the investment and development of commercial, retail, industrial and residential property. Late last year ISPT made ...

Client engagement tool gains ground

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... financial planning and corporate superannuation, the Your Financial Wellness team is already working with superannuation funds, dealer groups and institutions, citing Australian Unity as a client. The platform can be used to gather and collate relevant ...

Court fines advice firm $7.8m

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... WRM advertised 'fast cash' to consumers often with poor credit histories and recommended they switch their superannuation funds and take out high-end insurance. Advisers would then charge advice fees that were paid out of consumers' super funds and received ...

Chief economist update: The Fed's force is with us

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... Yellen's Fed that, month after month, qualified the "timing and size of future adjustments to the target range for the federal funds rate" based on "a wide range of information, including measures of labor market conditions, indicators of inflation pressures ...

Industry fund appoints Whitehelm as investment consultant

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... Capital staff own 70% of the business and the remainder is owned by Challenger under its Fidante Partners multi-boutique funds management platform. It is also the investment consultant to Prime Super. In September 2017, Whitehelm acquired a petroleum ...

Perennial appoints institutional sales lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... structure, where the investment professionals' interests are aligned with our investors, we are well suited to partner with super funds and institutions to build investment solutions that best suit clients' needs," he said. In October last year Perennial ...

FTSE Russell partners with $7bn super fund to create new indices

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... Russell partnering with a $7 billion fund to roll out a series of indices designed specifically for Australian superannuation funds investing in global equities. The FTSE All-World ex Australia Net Tax (Super) Index Series, created in partnership with ...

Boutique fund manager adds to distribution team

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... Equity Fund, which passed its $100 million milestone, Baring's appointment will help continue to build the business and grow funds under management, Woods said. PAN-Tribal was founded in 2014 by Colin Woods and Paul Woods. Prior to leading PAN-Tribal ...

CBA puts away $500m for regulatory costs

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... underlying operating expenses increase of 4.7% to $5.3 billion. Elsewhere the business said strong investment markets drove funds management income of more than $1 billion. It said this was partly offset by lower general insurance income which was impacted ...

SMSFs and instos driving crypto exchange growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... sidelines are now choosing to enter the market. "Factors like the new regulation by AUSTRAC, emerging ETFs and crypto hedge funds, new bitcoin futures, and the growing mainstream acceptance of bitcoin as an asset have given institutional and SMSF investors ...