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Another international DB fund bites the dust

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2006
... In fact, exclusively DB funds now account for only 3 per cent of superannuation assets. But DB funds are still lucrative wealth creators with their average account balance, according to APRA statistics, at more than $40,000, being twice that of the average ...

AXA appoint chief investment officer

... areas such as investment market commentary, economic issues analysis and investment products. Dutton will work with AXA's wealth management team on the design and management of AXA investment products. In his role as chief investment officer, Dutton ...

Deutsche appoint ahead of retail drive

... Larsen was formerly responsible for Credit Suisse's group retail strategy, has headed up the IFA Distribution for Sagitta Wealth Management and worked as national sales manager for Rothschild. Deutsche's head of Australia and CIO, Andrew Fay, said the ...

Challenger welcomes back S&P four stars

... Australian share fund and the select Australian share fund." Challenger's general manager of investments and deputy chief of wealth management, Rob Adams, says the research behind ratings focuses on people process and performance. "It's good to have ...

Asgard enables advice through one-click software

Asgard Wealth Solutions is backing up its core strategy of 'enabling advice' with the planned late-2006 release of a 'state-of-the-art' software solution that will consolidate the software programs financial planners use in the day-to-day running of ...

Unisys and Centricom launch enhanced secure online transaction system

Unisys continues its march into Australian wealth management by partnering with Centricom to jointly launch a secure online payments management system. The initiative sees Unisys provide the business processing back-end for the online debit payment ...

Life expectancy jumps 6 years in just two decades: ABS

... age 75 then they should make it to age 86, which is three more years than what they expect for people at 65 years. The wealth management lessons are if average expectancy puts us here for 18 years of retirement living then the really strong ones among ...

Ezy Banking shows direct-selling is tough

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2005
For wealth managers exploring if they can make money from direct, no-advice product, CommBank's Ezy Banking is a product the direct-sellers should study long and hard before launching their own too quickly. Commonwealth Bank's accumulated losses on ...

German women-only bank launched

Frauenbank has launched in Germany, a bank, financial services and wealth management group exclusively targeting women who want to avoid "sharp suited bankers". The new bank is the brain child of Astrid Hasterider, an information technology consultant ...

Commodities protect against inflation and still give performance: BT

Investors looking to protect against inflation and still enjoy equity-like returns and risk should consider increasing their exposure to commodity markets. Richard Gibson, managing director of marketing for Banque AIG, the commodity futures manager ...