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AUI appoints investments general manager

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... investment management process including due diligence, acquisitions, capital raisings, asset management and portfolio construction, which will greatly assist the business as we continue our strategic growth plans."

Regulators defended in calls for Royal Commission

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... to do of course is to distract attention from the government's commitment to restore the Australian Building and Construction Commission as a tough cop on the construction industry beat," Turnbull said. The Financial Services Council (FSC) also rejects ...

Mercer appoints Acadian for SRI mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... overarching approach to responsible investments as well as an "A" on our approach to integration. Our flexible portfolio construction process lends itself to such tailoring and we are excited to be able to provide such an innovative solution to our clients," ...

Super funds promote affordable housing ideas

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016
... development of affordable and social housing in Australia." "The CAHC will facilitate the development of large housing construction projects which will produce private, affordable and social housing. Private housing development profit margins effectively ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
AiG Performance of Construction index Construction activity in Australia continues to slow. The AiG Performance of Construction Index fell to a 13th month low of 45.2 points in March from 46.1 in February. The latest result also marked the fourth straight ...

Labor will announce retirement income priorities

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... potential double dissolution may occur in the Senate as a result of trying reinstate the Australian Building and Construction Commission. "We've always said the Age Pension is crucial to retirement incomes. A lot of people in the community that I represent ...

Trilogy Trust added to Powerwrap platform

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... first mortgages from a pooled mortgaged fund. The pool consists of borrowers who are undertaking the development, construction or refinancing of an Australian Property. Trilogy said the trust was added to the platform in response to growing requests ...

Fullerton Fund Management appoints head of multi-asset strategies

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... has become a specialised investment skill, where deep knowledge of the gamut of asset classes as well as portfolio construction and risk management, have become critical." "The ability to tailor multi-asset solutions according to their risk return parameters ...

Cbus hires infrastructure manager

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016
... hired a new infrastructure manager to its investment strategy team from KPMG. Diana Callebaut joined the $32 billion construction industry super fund's investment strategy team in the newly created role of manager, infrastructure on February 22. Based ...

Healthcare needs flagged as investment opportunity

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016
... That's where the employment growth is coming from," Toth said. "It's not coming from mining and it's not coming from construction. On construction it appears to be the same people moving around. "About a third of employment growth in recent years has ...