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Financial planning

7 September 2005

Portfolio construction needs overhaul

Traditional methods of portfolio construction should be abandoned, as they cannot cater for some asset classes such as options, have difficulty accounting for global equi...

Funds management

7 September 2005

More funds for property to support yields

Property yields will remain high in future as the funds available for investment in real estate continue to grow, despite an overall decline in net contributions to super...

Financial planning

7 September 2005

Virgin Super gaining traction

The popularity of Virgin Superannuation’s website has jumped in the last month, with research revealing it to be the most visited business and finance website between mid...

Financial planning

1 September 2005

SRI logo demands high standards

The Ethical Investment Association has launched a certification program for providers of SRI products and services, which it hopes will promote consistency and make it ea...

Financial planning

31 August 2005

Blessed is the code maker

With conflicts of interest in the spotlight, receiving payment for services is no simple matter. Zoe Fielding asked Financial Planning Association director Sarah Brennan ...

Financial planning

31 August 2005

ASFA weighs into super projections debate

Superannuation funds should be permitted to provide members with estimated projections of the future value of retirement savings in line with overseas practices, accordin...

Financial planning

28 August 2005

Strong result for Suncorp, despite margin sqeeze

Suncorp’s wealth management business contributed significantly to the group’s $821 million profit for 2005 on the back of strong investment earnings, although the result ...

Financial planning

28 August 2005

Sealcorp restructures SMAs

Sealcorp has restructured its separately managed account (SMA) funds, moving from investing in various underlying managed funds to a multi-manager structure using mandate...

Financial planning

23 August 2005

Regulator proposes to ease online calculator rules

Unlicensed providers may soon be allowed to offer generic online financial calculators if proposals outlined in a consultation paper released yesterday by the Australian ...

People & Products

14 August 2005

Russell head leaves to get ‘hands on’ at Sunsuper

Russell Investment Group has lost the head of its investment consulting operation in Australian, David Hartley, who will move to private sector superannuation fund Sunsup...