Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 921 - 930 of 1474 results for "Managed Funds"

Brierley bids for wound-down scheme

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
A corporate raider has made a bid for Adelaide Managed Funds Asset Banked Yield Trust, a managed investment scheme in wind-down mode. Mercantile Investments is offering 5.5 cents per share in the fund - for the 87% of units that it does not already ...

Long-volatility a loss-maker: van Eyk

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... absolute shares funds to produce superior returns when compared with long-only equity market exposure." A number of new managed funds have been launched since 2008 that seek to address these needs.

A question of survival

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... Cooper, CEO, Schroder Investments. We need to perform, or we will die," said James, because the value proposition of managed funds has been diluted as the financial services sector evolves. Rather than becoming bogged down in the regulatory change gripping ...

Portfolio Disclosure guideline released

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... Council has put together draft guidelines for portfolio disclosure in response to ASIC's call for super funds and managed funds to disclose their investments last year. The guidelines will propose that fund managers disclose the assets that they normally ...

North to offer bank deposit rebates

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... platform until the end of the year. North is a comprehensive full service platform that includes multi-manager funds, managed funds, online direct share trading, exchange traded funds and exchange traded commodities. In the past year the proportion of ...

AMP Capital, Macquarie sells infra to Asia's richest man

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... Europe. AMP Capital's stake is held by its Strategic Infrastructure Trust of Europe fund, as well as other AMP Capital managed funds. Last year Cheung Kong paid approximately US$4bn for Northumbrian Water, one of Britain's biggest water utilities. Cheung ...

netwealth naked wrap slashes fees to 35bp

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... for fee aggregation purposes. Investors will, however, have to pay the normal investment charges embedded in their managed funds plus any adviser fees they negotiate on a fee for service basis. "Our focus continues to be on providing responsive and full ...

SFG rolls out FOFA-ready MDA

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... portfolio service (MPS) is a managed discretionary account service to support a tailored investment program including managed funds and direct shares covering day-to-day management, administration, custody and portfolio reporting. The dynamic portfolio ...

Treasury heavy handed on portfolio disclosure

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... self-regulatory guidelines] that it is superior to that proposed in draft legislation because it addresses both super and managed funds." Rather than self regulate, Treasury's submission proposes to put portfolio disclosure into legislation, which several ...

NAB launches margin loan product for SMSFs

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... Lever, a standard margin loan product that lets SMSF investors borrow money to invest in listed shares and unlisted managed funds. The product allows self managed super fund (SMSF) investors to borrow a minimum of $20,000 to purchase a single parcel ...