Chris Kennedy

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18 April 2011

Strong boutique inflows and retail sales at Challenger have boosted the group's assets under management to $27 billion....

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18 April 2011

Russell Investments' global consulting division is continuing to strengthen its presence in Asia-Pacific, with the announcement of two key appointments in Australia and A...

17 April 2011

Long delays in resolutions for complaints at the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal are undermining Australians' confidence in the superannuation system, according to Opp...

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17 April 2011

Standard & Poor's has left the UBS small caps fund 'on hold' while the manager seeks replacements for departing team members....

14 April 2011

Unlisted property funds performed strongly in March and have returned close to 10 per cent over the past 12 months....

14 April 2011

Standard & Poor's has rated the North Protected Retirement Guarantee as strong, although it has some concerns about guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefit for life product...

13 April 2011

Investors in the fixed income market need to make sure they diversify within the sector to avoid running into trouble from asymmetric risk/return characteristics....

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13 April 2011

Less benchmark-constrained international equity fund managers have outperformed their more constrained peers, because they are more easily able to take advantage of oppor...

13 April 2011

BlackRock has announced several appointments aimed at strengthening its relationship building with retail clients and research gatekeepers....

12 April 2011

The National Institute of Accountants and The Tax Institute have appealed to the Government to relax the strict conditions around contributions caps in the upcoming Feder...

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