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Women need 7% more super

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... combining a more modest rise in contribution rates with more aggressive asset allocation albeit that if such investment strategy proved successful it would be highly likely that male fund members would also pursue it and thus neutralise its gender equity ...

Advisers warned: take sequencing risk seriously

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... of their asset allocation decisions." "What is required for financial advisers is to review their clients' investment strategy on a regular basis, taking an outcome-oriented approach to portfolio construction." In another illustration of the importance ...

Acorn appoints Asia Small Cap portfolio manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... efficient at pricing stocks as other more developed markets, particularly in the small cap space. "Acorn Capital's investment strategy is to take advantage of this inefficiency through our research focus, which includes spending a great deal of time ...

Super fund returns as good as it gets

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... managing director, said, "By all means disgruntled fund members should review their fund, their choice of investment strategy and consider swapping into a better fund, but deserting superannuation makes no sense at all."

Retirees warned: beware the 'great rotation'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... reliable income stream. "Whereas in the accumulation phase there is a focus on real-return growth assets, the investment strategy in the post-retirement world is generally centred on capital protection, inflation protection and yield generation," he ...

Macquarie leads global infra cap raising

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... manager of infrastructure data. He said for fund managers that can demonstrate a consistent track record and investment strategy there is still appetite for the asset class and this will likely drive further fundraising success in the second half of ...

UniSuper awarded MySuper licence

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... will become its MySuper offering for Accumulation 1, Accumulation 2 and Spouse Account members. "Given the investment strategy of our 'Balanced' option, with its consistently strong investment performance, and our existing insurance offering, already ...

Service consumption bucks downward trend in EM equities

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... weakness," Paul said. TT International prides itself on combining a bottom-up and top-down approach in its investment strategy. "Everything we do has a top down macro umbrella over the top of it," said Hong Kong-based partner Matthew Mason. "Having said ...

UBS investment head departs

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... group's global investment ideas to local clients. Prior to joining UBS he worked for three years as head of investment strategy at HSBC Private Bank in Hong Kong. The Australian Financial Review reports that he is thought to be heading back to Asia for ...

State Street appoints head of active investment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has rejigged its leadership team, bringing it in line with changes in investment strategy. Current CIO head of cash Steve Meier will become CIO of fixed income, currency and cash. This reflects a move to bring all ...