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New take on old fee debate

MICHAEL HOBBS, MICHELLE BALTAZAR | FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008

... charge fixed fee for advice only to new clients, as opposed to commission-based, has once again fuelled the old commission versus fixed fee debate. But how about charging performance-based fees the way a fund manager does? Tim Swift, director at Focus ...

Fix your interest

... months compared to the standard 6.60 per cent. The new eOptions account is also available at no minimum or maximum balance, versus Term Deposit accounts which usually required a minimum deposit amount. Terry Wasmund, Suncorp's executive general manager ...

Meet the mini-institutions

... investors. However, there is still a wide gap between the array of products customised for multibillion-dollar investors versus those for mums-and-dads. Michelle Baltazar

Ambachtsheer receives Outstanding Industry Contribution Award

... Retirement income systems are getting serious attention as to how they are optimally designed. The world of Defined Benefit versus Defined Contribution has progressed, leading to an optimum hybrid between the two. The key to all this is integrated thinking," ...

Resources boom gone in three years: Putnam

CHRIS NICHOLLS | FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007

... that is a signal that you are about to encounter a style change in the environment." He added that valuations of growth versus value and large cap versus small also indicated a shift from small cap value to large cap growth, as he said large caps had ...

Jay-Z versus Greenspan

SUZY MAC | FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007

When rappers and supermodels choose Euros over the greenback, what does that say about the direction of the US economy? The world's richest model, Gisele BA1/4ndchen is apparently insisting that she be paid in almost any currency but the U.S. dollar ...

What members want

... research, Coyle said in the short term, it was clear that members preferred the simple one-price only 'capped fee' model, versus the relatively cheaper 'flat fee' but tiered payment model. However, in the longer term, he said service enhancements will ...

Land of the rising small caps

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007

... better risk priced. "If you're looking at headline numbers of what you could be paying for return of equity (ROE) in China versus what we can pay in Japan it just seems a night and day differential." Despite the recent change in leadership in Japan and ...

BankWest branches into super

MICHAEL HOBBS | FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007

... no-frills and web-friendly super fund products in 2005. However, BankWest's Lite Super charges a higher 1.25 per cent fee, versus Virgin and Max's one per cent fee.

A tale of two currencies

SUZY MAC | THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2007

... Aussie dollar to yet another 23-year high of US 0.9338 cents. Indeed, the AUD gained against all G10 currencies, especially versus the low yielding JPY and CHF, with gains against the yen surpassing the July high and rising to JPY107.74, its highest ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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