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Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... the app through the 'Breaking News' section. For investment professionals, the research tables on super funds and managed funds performance data - supplied by Rainmaker Information and publishers in the print edition - are also on iPadA(C) in an interactive ...

Smart beta ETF take-up to double in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... management-type approaches with the ease of access and low-cost nature of ETFs. "They are not a replacement for managed funds but a complementary product that through a rules-based approach gives assurance of portfolio construction and helps investors ...

SMSFs warned over incapacity planning

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... "Planning for loss of capacity is vital but it is rarely talked about," he said. Figot said that those with self-managed funds need to make sure they know where all copies of the Trust Deed are, and to make sure that it had been executed properly, as ...

Retail investors need new defensive investments

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... global low interest rate environment will eventually force Australian banks to pay out less from term deposits, and managed funds could be good be a good replacement, he said. Overseas competitors need to spend less to fund their loans, and Australian ...

Industry urged to understand changes to transfer rules

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... their funds. Burgess, who is responsible for SPAA's technical policy, said that after the Cooper Review found self-managed funds had too much flexibility with related party transactions, it should not come as a surprise that the Australian Tax Office ...

SMSF trustees confident backing their limited advice

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... the right choices themselves. "There is an expansive investment universe on offer through exchange-traded-funds or managed funds which offer SMSFs diversification across multiple asset classes, and, for those who seek it, direct ownership," he said. ...

Latest Financial Standard iPad edition available now

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... section when connected to wireless Internet. For investment professionals, the research tables on super funds and managed funds performance data - supplied by Rainmaker Information and publishers in the print edition - are now available on iPadA(C) in ...

Planners revise down growth expectations

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... Needs Report surveyed 822 Australian financial planners, examining their investment product needs, including cash, managed funds and ETFs. In the year to September 2012, the amount the average planner estimates their client base to have in 'excess cash' ...

CBUS to review products to tempt SMSFs

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... were all looking at ways to provide "individually managed" retirement outcomes. Vamos said that by catering to self managed funds, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority controlled funds such as HOSTPLUS could be hoping that they would roll their ...

Hillross nudges $1bn in FUM

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... financial crisis and continued volatility in investment markets," he said. Experts' Choice is a range of wholesale managed funds employing a multi-manager approach to investment management. "While the funds have a primary focus on maximising longer term ...