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Low cost pensions to shake-up UK market

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... management and advice fees that can amount to up to 2% in total charges notwithstanding a range of low cost SIPPs now offer flat "wrapper" fees starting at around A$70 per month plus investment costs. If these low cost UK pension schemes gain a foothold ...

Franklin Templeton reviews fees for retail competition

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012
... retail investors, to target competition as the manager builds its local retail business. Management costs have moved from a flat management fee structure to an incorporated approach consisting of a lower base to cover management and expenses in combination ...

MasterKey Custom upgrades to MLC Wrap

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... listed securities, direct share portfolios, high interest cash account and a range of adviser service fee options including flat dollar or percentage-based fees. "By moving to MLC Wrap, MasterKey Custom clients will benefit from greater investment choice ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
... crisis overshadowed progress by Greece, another stricken eurozone member, towards installing a new government. Hong Kong was flat, lifting 0.58 points, to 19,678.47, while Seoul shed 0.83 per cent, or 15.96 points, to 1,903.14. Shanghai slipped 0.24 ...

Government takes no sides in industry-retail super split

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, said it was not true that super funds would be forced to charge a flat fee for all their products under the proposed system. "The issue of contention has not been about every fund offering the same ...

Adviser fee structures hit the spotlight

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... implementation afterwards. He rated hourly pricing models poorly since it rewards inefficiency. Asset-based fees and flat fees in different combinations, with an ongoing asset management fee offered the greatest flexibility.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... at Japan's Finance Ministry declined to comment on whether intervention has been carried out. In Hong Kong, stocks ended flat as dealers pared earlier losses amid hopes of fresh stimulus measures by the US Federal Reserve to kickstart the world's number ...

SimpleWRAP launches $1500 platform pricing

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
... cross-subsidisation. "Some are already capping their fees which is one way to compete but they would struggle to introduce a flat fee in the near future." The new platform, which has been developed in just under three years, attracted partner Equity ...

AustralianSuper new player in advice industry

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... can offer. "In the context of AustralianSuper, our advisers are very aware of the cost of providing advice and we charge a flat fee and a fair but profitable fee," Reddacliff. Godfrey Pembroke has agreed to a set fee scale with AustralianSuper across ...

Flare up over MoneySmart

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... advice. It reduces the chance that the adviser's recommendation will be biased," the website said. It recommends that a 'flat dollar' fee, rather than a 'percentage of assets' fee, will provide consumers with greater certainty and reduce conflicts of ...