FUNDS MANAGEMENT

People & Products

Perpetual has bolstered its distribution strategy with the appointment of Dean Winterton as general manager distribution....

Superannuation

Consumer engagement will benefit industry funds as managers need to be given time to perform...

Superannuation

APRA’s latest superannuation data is out – super assets have increased by approximately 13.5 per cent over the year to March....

Superannuation

Survey reveals how super funds are failing to communicate the impact of policy changes to employers....

Financial planning

Praemium has announced that its separately managed account (SMA) platform has been signed up to the Government’s Significant Investor Visa (SIV) scheme....

Funds management

Investors should look beyond volatility as a key measure of risk and consider a potentially more destructive threat, according to asset manager Alliance Bernstein....

Funds management

Manager skill set and greater attention point to better end result...

Superannuation

Just 20 funds account for nearly 60 per cent of assets in the APRA-regulated sector, with further consolidation predicted to occur....

Funds management

Litigation funder IMF Australia points to possibility of return from Lehman Brothers’ action....

Funds management

Aberdeen Asset Management has rebranded with a message of simplicity of delivery....

Superannuation

ASFA reflects views of industry by maintaining its opposition to an industry levy to pay for AUSTRAC....

Funds management

Investors give fund managers thumbs-up for costs, but look for greater disclosure at fund level. ...

Life/Risk

Major industry funds lift cost of cover for members pointing to rising costs and regulatory obligations....

Superannuation

GFC super losses are fading into memory as retail master trusts lead the way with super returns not seen since 2006/07....

Funds management

This year’s Money Management/Lonsec Fund Manager of the Year awards Rising Star is Itau Unibanco SA - a fund manager which has been operating in its Brazil home market si...

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