FUNDS MANAGEMENT

Superannuation

The Federal Government has been warned against tinkering with the super tax concessions in a way which would undermine the purpose of super....

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Funds management

Shares in BT Investment Management (BTIM) have been placed in a trading halt on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) as the majority Westpac-owned company embarks on ...

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Funds management

Melbourne based fund manager will launch the second ‘active ETF’ into the Australian market, pending regulatory approval, following the path taken by Magellan earlier thi...

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Funds management

Boutique fund managers seemed to have clawed back after a post-GFC slowdown, outdoing non-boutique funds and indices over the past 20 years....

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Funds management

Funds management firm, Fat Prophets, is aiming to give self-managed super investors greater control of their investments through its Super Prophets online platform....

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Life/Risk

Commercial property investors are reaping the rewards of their investments, with bricks and mortar assets providing higher returns than bonds and equities....

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Superannuation

Challenger enters alliance with administrator AAS to deliver annuity products to major super funds....

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Funds management

The overall investment platform sector has grown more than 15 per cent buoyed by strong investment markets and inflows into the wrap and master trust sub-sectors....

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Superannuation

Publicly-listed superannuation, insurance and investment company, Diversa, appears to have turned its back on an acquisition proposal from Equity Trustees....

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Superannuation

Superannuation funds want the regulators to tell them how they actually spent the millions of dollars in financial services supervisory levies....

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Funds management

The managed funds sector has grown by seven per cent in the March quarter adding $115 billion across the board, with retail funds management growing by more than $5 billi...

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Funds management

Australian asset managers are expected to increase their offshore distribution thanks to easier global distribution vehicles such as the UCITS....

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People & Products

Grant Samuel Funds Management has created a new role aimed at its extending its reach into the institutional market....

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Funds management

ASIC has banned the promoter of a fund that has never existed from providing financial services for four years....

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Funds management

Asset managers are mechanistically relying on external credit ratings when making investment decisions, which could result in forced sales during downgrades....

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