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Superannuation Mergers Not the Best Way to Reduce Costs, Deloitte Says 16 May 2012
Deloitte has applauded the federal government’s decision to extend the capital gains tax (CGT) rollover relief until 2017 for superannuation funds that will merge over the next five years, but warned funds that mergers are not the only way to deliver benefits to members, and that mergers don’t always result in cost reductions. ... more -
Australian ETF Industry Continues to Expand 16 May 2012
Australian exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracted approximately AU$7 million in new money in April, with funds under management growing to just under AU$5.45 billion, according to BetaShares, a specialist ETF provider. ... more -
High-Frequency Foreign Exchange Trading on the Rise in Asia Pacific 16 May 2012
Algorithmic and high-frequency foreign exchange trading is on the rise in Australia and across Asian markets, according to First Derivatives, a provider of software and consulting services to the capital markets industry. ... more -
NAB Appointed Custodian for JCP Investment Partners 16 May 2012
NAB Asset Servicing has been selected to provide custodial services to investment manager JCP Investment Partners. ... more -
Senator Nick Sherry, Renowned Superannuation Expert, to Resign 16 May 2012
Senator Nick Sherry, the former minister for superannuation corporate law who contributed to the establishment and development of the superannuation guarantee, has announced he is resigning from his position as senator for Tasmania as of June. ... more
Latest News
Market Infrastructure
- Government Budget Calls for Levy on Superannuations to Pay for SuperStream Reforms 09 May 2012
- Industry Reacts to Proposed Superannuation Contribution Cap, Tax Rate Increase 09 May 2012
Global Custody
- GESB Super Awards Management Mandates to PIMCO, Franklin Templeton, Wellington Management Company 09 May 2012
- Revised APRA Standards Compel Superannuations to Divulge Risk Details 02 May 2012
Fund Administration
- Towers Watson: Pay Hedge Fund Managers Based on Skill, Not Returns 02 May 2012
- Northern Trust Secures 22 Client Wins, with Six in Asia Pac 18 Apr 2012
Securities Financing/Lending
Prime Brokerage
- Cap Intro Teams Connect Offshore Managers with Australian Funds Market 18 Jan 2012
- Superannuations Increasingly Investing Directly Into Hedge Funds 07 Sep 2011
Technology
- GBST to Provide After-Tax Benchmarking Services for AGEST 04 Apr 2012
- Calastone Expanding Services to Wrap Platforms and Fund Managers 01 Feb 2012
People Moves
- Towers Watson Hires Two Investment Analysts 22 Feb 2012
- QIC Hires Damien Frawley as CEO 22 Feb 2012
GC.com Diary
16 May 2012
- Senator Nick Sherry, Renowned Superannuation Expert, to Resign (GC.com Diary)
- NAB Appointed Custodian for JCP Investment Partners (Global Custody)
- High-Frequency Foreign Exchange Trading on the Rise in Asia Pacific (Global Custody)
- Australian ETF Industry Continues to Expand (Global Custody)
- Superannuation Mergers Not the Best Way to Reduce Costs, Deloitte Says (Global Custody)
09 May 2012
- Government Budget Calls for Levy on Superannuations to Pay for SuperStream Reforms (Market Infrastructure)
- GESB Super Awards Management Mandates to PIMCO, Franklin Templeton, Wellington Management Company (Global Custody)
- Industry Reacts to Proposed Superannuation Contribution Cap, Tax Rate Increase (Market Infrastructure)
- ASFA Calls for Parliamentary Inquiry into Tax-Efficient Investments (Market Infrastructure)
- APRA Proposes Authorisation Process for MySuper Products (Market Infrastructure)
- Sigma Hires Equities Dealer, Announces Mandate Win (People Moves)
02 May 2012
- Revised APRA Standards Compel Superannuations to Divulge Risk Details (Global Custody)
- Rumoured Tax Change on Superannuation Earnings Would Distort Asset Allocations, PIMCO Warns (Global Custody)
- Towers Watson: Pay Hedge Fund Managers Based on Skill, Not Returns (Fund Administration)
- Future Fund Returns Up 5.4 Percent in Q1 (Global Custody)
- Michael Go Named Executive Director of Money Market and Debt eXchange (People Moves)
Mandate Watch
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- Client: City Super Fund
- Asset Value: $1.5 billion
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