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Russell ups alternatives exposure

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
Russell has opened its flagship multi-asset portfolio, the Russell Pooled Superannuation Trust Balanced Opportunities Unit, to three new alternative asset sector funds. According to a press statement from Russell, the move has seen the trust's alternative ...

State Super Fin Services CIO resigns, takes VIC Super post

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... Management across the strategy, economics and quantitative teams. He was also Colonial's investment manager for all the balanced funds, which totalled $5 billion during his tenure.

Combined Fund taps more growth assets

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
Combined Fund has increased its growth and balanced strategies' exposure to growth assets as markets improve and super funds return to riskier investments. According to a newsletter from Combined Fund, the fund's balanced option was managed on a 70/30 ...

Leggo retires as AvSuper chairman

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
... since 1995. During his tenure, he has driven the process for AvSuper's growth from a fund of $27 million employing three balanced fund managers, to the $1 billion multi-manager superannuation fund of today.

AMP broadens risk profile

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2010
... conservative (invests in 25 per cent in growth assets), moderately conservative (invests 55 per cent in growth assets), balanced (70 per cent growth), moderately aggressive (85 per cent growth) and aggressive (100 per cent growth). But following a review ...

AustralianSuper overhauls SRI mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2010
... approach to a broader best-of-sector strategy. The changes, which occurred this month, mean AustralianSuper's Sustainable Balanced and Australian Sustainable Shares options will be managed using environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues when ...

Star ratings face predictability test

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
... necessarily better off when choosing a higher-rated fund. For example, Advisor Perspectives found that a five-star rated balanced fund underperformed versus its four-star equivalent and a three-star rated US equity fund underperformed versus its two-star ...

Bookmakers Super boosts liquidity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
Bookmakers Super Fund has improved the liquidity of its balanced investment strategies, increasing the cash levels of its Balanced Pension by more than $10 million to $12 million. The fund's December update said "pleasing progress" had been made to ...

BT adds oil and gold to super portfolios

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... include direct exposure to commodities. The firm completed its strategic asset allocation review of its BT Multi Manager Balanced option last month, the main option available across BT's suite of superannuation products. Among the key changes, the group's ...

BTIM adds to multi strategies team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... Computer Science. Gor's primary responsibilities are managing the Global Fixed Income Strategies and co-managing the firm's Balanced Funds. Eliot previously worked in London for the UBS Delta team (formerly known as CreditDelta) in an implemented quantitative ...