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VicSuper adopts fresh approach to sovereign exposure

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
Victorian superannuation fund, VicSuper recently made significant changes to its core international fixed interest portfolio to better manage what it regards as heightened global sovereign risk. Working with investment adviser Towers Watson, fund manager ...

Super fund returns almost flat

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... backwards from last month when rolling annual losses were 5%. In contrast, direct property earned 9%, international fixed interest earned 11% and domestic fixed interest earned a staggering 13%. The top five Workplace Super funds (by default options) ...

Super funds continue to recover

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... months to end March 2012. In contrast, domestic fixed interest and direct property both earned 10% and international fixed interest earned 11%. The top five Workplace Super funds (by default options) over the 12 months were ESSSuper and BUS(Q) both with ...

Perpetual: fixed income is back

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
... example showing 30% Australian equities, 25% international equities and the remaining broken up across international fixed interest, Australian fixed interest, cash, property and infrastructure. However the risk breakdown of that same portfolio showed ...

Super returns crash below 5%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... behind SelectingSuper. The researcher said direct property meanwhile earned 11% through the year, international fixed interest 9%, Australian fixed interest 7% and cash 5%. International shares were even worse, losing 2.5% through the year. The asset ...

Agreement reached on debt ceiling

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... Bank. Rainmaker research shows the average superannuation fund has 5.8% of their total assets in international fixed interest products. The largest managed funds have regional fixed interest weightings to North America of between 26% and 32%, according ...

State Street secures REST lending deal

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... super fund also had $1.1 billion in domestic fixed interest investments and over $700 million in international fixed interest. A securities lending arrangement sees the holder of securities lend them to a borrower for a specified time period and usually ...

Macquarie top mandate catchers

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... equities, two in international equities, four in property, six in Australian fixed interest, one in international fixed interest and four in alternatives. The biggest, awarded by Commonwealth Bank Officers' Superannuation Fund, was for $506 million ...

BTIM adds portfolio manager

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... According to Rainmaker, BTIM had $3.6 billion of domestic fixed interest funds and $1.1 billion of international fixed interest funds under management at the end of 2010.

Mehmet moves to BT Financial

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2010
... Strategies Group, Mehmet was responsible for multi-manager portfolios, specifically Australian and International Fixed Interest, Enhanced Cash, and Australian and International Property Securities Trust portfolios since 1997. Advance manages more than ...