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TCorp creates bespoke fund for NSW govt

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
... into the fund. Speaking at an Australian Business Economists and Infrastructure Partnerships Australia event in Sydney yesterday, TCorp chief executive David Deverall further explained the fund's ability. "We're creating a new investment vehicle which ...

XTBs and SMAs a good match

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016
... outcomes-based investment models. Australian Corporate Bond Company chief executive Richard Murphy told a briefing in Sydney yesterday an XTB inside an SMA enables investors to obtain some benefits of the managed approach but also hold the XTB directly. ...

Objectives-based investing under the spotlight

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... returns lag total returns. Morningstar Australasia director of manager research, Tim Murphy, told a briefing in Sydney yesterday that post-GFC there has been an increasing focus on end-client outcomes rather than relative returns and it prompted the ...

Investors must adapt to capital light era

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... Australia's recent mining boom. This is one of several views held by ANZ in its Servicing Australia's Future report released yesterday. The report finds Australia will have a significant skilled labour shortage in less than 15 years and the consequences ...

QSuper calms super raid fears

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
... government's Defined Benefit [superannuation] liabilities," Pennisi said. He and Treasurer Curtis Pitt made it clear yesterday that Queensland is the only state that has set aside Defined Benefit reserves in this manner. The reserve fund currently has ...

State governments must divest energy networks: CEDA

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
... federal budget balance by 2018, two of which centred on superannuation taxes. The second report, launched in Melbourne yesterday, included speakers such as IFM Investors chief executive Brett Himbury; CEDA national chairman Paul McClintock; Productivity ...

NZ Super appoints two board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2016
... number of primary sector, consumer and industrial businesses in New Zealand and Australia. NZ Super Fund also announced yesterday it has sold 36.4 million shares in the NZ securities exchange listed Z Energy in an underwritten block trade at NZ$8.01 ...

Australia joining global retirement focus: Challenger

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... system moving from an accumulation focus to retirement income. Speaking at a Ranstad Lecture Series event in Sydney yesterday, Benari said about four years ago 8% of Challenger's share registry was made up of foreign-owned institutions. Today it stands ...

VFMC appoints two new directors

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
... and social responsibility. VFMC, which manages more than $50 billion for Victorian public sector clients, announced yesterday that it has appointed both Paula Benson and Lisa Gay to its board. Benson's most recent role was National Australia Bank (NAB) ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... median (1.4%) - all came in below expectations and moved further below the lower end of the RBA's 2%-3% target band. Yesterday's inflation expectations survey report suggests that easing prices are beginning to affect expectations for tamer prices ahead ...