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CFS GAM expands BDM

... distribution manager with APN Funds Management Group. She has also worked at Macquarie Bank as an analyst and as funds research relationship manager. Michelle Baltazar

Give advice a tax break

... the advice needs to be impartial and in the member's best interests, rather than commission driven." Based on Rainmaker research, none of the largest 30 financial advice dealer groups recommend industry super funds - which do not pay commissions - despite ...

S&P expands research team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has appointed Leanne Fook as a fund ratings generalist to the firm's fund research team. Previously, Fook worked as a research analyst at Australian Wealth Management (AWM) for three years, reviewing investments across ...

Retirement age must rise

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... sympathetic to their health concerns may be just as important too. According AgeingWorkforceNews, an information and research website specialising in how to promote older employees staying on, "a recent poll of Canadians over the age of 55, [listed] ...

UBS expands global real estate team

... models and analytical processes and support the portfolio managers. Willimott has over 13 years experience in property research and consulting and joins UBS after a year running her own real estate consulting business. She has previously held senior ...

Linear Financial launches SMA

... the adviser easier too by pre-populating application forms, automatically feeding SOA text and providing access to a research data feed that delivers real-time consolidated reporting of investment performance. "Now clients can view their own underlying ...

Macq predicts SG to top 9pc

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2008
... Pointing out that it was the Labor government that set the wheels of the present super regime turning in 1986, Macquarie Research Equities head strategist Neale Goldston-Morris said that a super guarantee contributions rise will likely be on the cards ...

Super funds commit 6pc to private equity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2008
... survey. Conducted by UNSW associate professor John Evans and sponsored by private equity fund manager Adveq Management, the research surveyed 40 Australian superannuation funds representing $250 billion in funds under management on their attitudes towards ...

NAB boutique launches retail fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2008
... option to allocate up to 10 per cent to cash. Previously named the Insurance Australia Group Asset Management (IAGAM) Research Fund, the fund was renamed Northward Capital was set up last November, a company which operates under National Australia Bank's ...

Managed accounts expands asset mix

... opportunities comes the pitfalls. Heather warned that not all MA providers are the same so dealer groups need to do their research before signing the dotted line. Heather also recommends that a planner should keep the number of portfolio managers or ...