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Vanguard varies approach to Australian equities

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
Vanguard plans to begin trading its latest three ETF products, which will track all sections of the Australian share market, on the ASX at the end of May. The new funds include Australian small and large companies and a high-yield Australian shares ...

FPA slams industry fund 'one track agenda'

ELISE BURGESS, ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has weighed in on the opt-in arguments advocated by sections of the trade union superannuation movement, calling the action "alarmist" and part of the industry funds "one track agenda". The FPA yesterday said ...

Forget brand and choices, members want performance

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
... whether it should sponsor a million dollar plus campaign to boost the public awareness of superannuation and where large sections of the industry are continuing to criticise government proposals designed to boost efficiency in the superannuation sector ...

Commonwealth Fin Plng compensates investors

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... investigation. According to ASIC, a former CFP representative employed until July last year potentially breached various sections of the Corporations Act 2001 by providing inappropriate financial advice to a large number of clients. CFP has agreed to ...

AUI launches data feed to IRESS

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... improvement is part of an ongoing review of AUI's adviser services, including re-launching its secure adviser and investor sections on its website to offer a number of new online transaction options. AUI chief operating officer Leonie Pratt said the ...

Corrupt city officials face pension freeze

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... press statement. Brown is looking at "all possible violations of law" by Bell officials, including civil and criminal sections. The probe followed a Los Angeles Times article revealing the US$787,637 salary of Bell City manager, Robert Rizzo. The Bell ...

Pillar chooses decimal

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2010
... Peter Beck, chief executive of Pillar said the technology will allow Pillar's client funds to communicate with large sections of their membership base using the tech firm's personalised URL (PURL) ability. "The fact that fund members can choose to self-start ...

Coin upgrades SoA services

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2010
... planning recommendations. In addition to reducing the manual SoA editing time through the automatic population of key sections of the template, an important new feature is the inclusion of current tax and Centrelink rules and thresholds. Coin's Comprehensive ...

Universal model tough to execute

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
... limited, 'embedded' in the product with no choices needed to be made by the member, noted the report. With the other sections of the model centered around SMSFs, choice and disconnected members, the idea is to place members at the heart of super. However ...

Health Super overhauls brand

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2009
... we aim to be". It now features a member help centre, joining the wave of mega super funds with extensive member help sections. The new online strategy and logo facelift is the fund's way of changing the way it is represented as a super fund, and to engage ...