FUNDS MANAGEMENT

Superannuation

Heated discussion has emerged around a Victorian Liberal Party Senate candidate who also happens to be a policy adviser within an industry fund....

People & Products

Merger of big insurance broker Willis Group with Towers Watson sees name change to Willis Towers Watson....

People & Products

Aon launches One Underwriting to replace Freeman McMurrick in third party distribution space....

Superannuation

A roundtable of senior superannuation executives has urged grandfathering for those aged over 50 who have made investment decisions based on the current policy settings....

Superannuation

Superannuation fund choice and governance are at the top of the Government’s to do list when it comes to super....

Funds management

Japanese outbound activity in the financial services sector reached the highest on record, as the country continued to look for assets abroad....

Funds management

Research house, Zenith Investment Partners, has upgraded two of Wingate Asset Management’s funds to ‘recommended’ following its most recent review....

Funds management

A weakening Australian dollar coupled with a hike in US interest rates will see overseas investors clamour for a slice of Australian beef assets, a property group believe...

Funds management

Employee-owned emerging markets credit business, Argentem Creek Partners, is aiming to raise fresh capital following its exit from Black River Asset Management. ...

Funds management

Active equity specialist, Martin Currie, has completed the acquisition of PK Investment Management’s London-based Japan long short equity team....

Superannuation

A roundtable has concluded that the success of MySuper combined with more proactive industry funds makes it safe to remove default funds from industrial awards....

Superannuation

Those taking super lump sums have been getting a bum rap with many using the money to purchase a virtual income stream rather than a caravan....

Superannuation

The Trade Union Royal Commission has provided the Government with ammunition to pursue its changes to default funds under modern awards....

Superannuation

A superannuation fund industry survey has revealed most believe that SMSFs should be regulated by APRA....

Funds management

ASIC has accepted EUs from Bell Potter and one of its institutional stockbrokers after he was found to have revealed confidential client information to a funds management...

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