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Lonsec changes index funds research process

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... process for index funds and index-based Exchange Traded Funds and will now use separate criteria to assess actively managed funds. "This change is based on Lonsec's belief that index funds now have a critical mass in most asset classes," said Michael ...

Latest Financial Standard iPad edition available now

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... 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 published in the print edition - are available on iPadA(R) in an ...

Bond ETFs buffering equity market volatility

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... quite challenging," said Amanda Skelly, director of ETFs, Russell Investments. "A lot of people don't generally buy managed funds, so this is really a simple way to get direct access to bonds." Traditionally, direct bond trading is often inaccessible ...

Direct super platform targets SMSF exodus

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012
... by the super fund. In addition to the current product suite of Australian equities, term deposits and access to managed funds, there is also capability to add on global equities and a pension model, at the determination of the super fund itself, according ...

Property syndicate launches for HNW and SMSFs

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
... their investment portfolios tend to have a higher allocation to property investments either directly or through managed funds. "Advisers and investors are looking for alternative investments that have a return profile that is less correlated to equity ...

Latest Financial Standard iPad edition available now

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
... 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 published in the print edition - are available on iPadA(R) in an ...

Plan For Life predicts retail managed fund growth

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
Plan For Life's recent forecast of the Australian managed funds market sees retail funds growing $425.9bn by the end of 2021. Retail funds, which had $511.1bn in funds under management at 31 December 2011, are tipped to grow to $937bn by 2021, including ...

AMP Capital buys into SA schools project

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... assets following the construction phase and recycle capital for new projects. "This acquisition gives AMP Capital managed funds and client's access to the high quality South Australian Schools Public Private Partnership (PPP) asset providing availability-based ...

Crystal Wealth launches managed account solution

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012
... portfolio. The model portfolios can comprise any combination of cash, income securities, listed shares, ETFs and managed funds. Clients can also choose to have a tailored portfolio built around their stated risk tolerance. "Multiport was able to offer ...

Fidante expands Asian footprint with MIR

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
... investment portfolios and works with institutional clients, including international and European distributors of managed funds, European pension funds and Australian institutions. Under the agreement, MIR's John Beggs and Kenny Tjan become the chief ...