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Swiss sustainable FUM up 67 per cent

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... market at the end of December 2007. The report argued the sustainable investment market had increased after a rise in interest from the retail and banking sectors. "In terms of different investor types it is interesting to note the impressive 'surge' ...

That's life, four pillars to stay forever

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2008
... Productivity Commission and the National Trust of NSW making some of their most incredible public statements ever. High interest rates and bank rates jumping above the Reserve's official benchmark are just life and we should deal with it and move on ...

Don't strangle sovereign funds: OECD

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
... Swan released a set of guidelines to ensure future foreign investment projects were in line with Australia's national interest and protect the country from possible terrorism threats. Last year, Morgan Stanley forecasted SWF assets could grow to $19 ...

S&P hits back on CalPERS' claims

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
Standard & Poor's has returned fire at claims by CalPERS that the global rating house practiced a "dual rating system" which placed municipalities to a higher standard than corporate issuers. US pension fund giant CalPERS recently flagged the current ...

No to double SG demerits

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... same amount twice. Employers will still be subject to a late penalty fee, which includes the contribution amount with interest and an administration fee. However, Alex Denham, Challenger Financial Services Group head of technical services, said the proposed ...

Future Fund investment team expands

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... previously headed roles in QSuper, QIC and the Commonwealth Treasury. David George joins the fund as senior analyst, fixed interest and alternatives. George's previous experience includes roles with Mercer Investment Consulting, Royal Bank of Canada ...

Let the sub-prime post-mortem begin

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
... Federal Reserve chairman Dr Alan Greenspan's decision to put more cheap money into the housing market through cheap housing interest rates also attracts criticism, though whether it will be enough to dent his rockstar-like cult status remains to be seen. ...

Better FHSAs needed for buyers

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
... of early-release super. A statement released by ASFA in February noted that many superannuation funds have expressed interest in being involved with FHSA arrangements. ASFA claims properly designed FHSAs will complement traditional retirement savings. ...

Superfund Group pans for Australian gold

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
... times of global and domestic uncertainties," said Matthias Gaertner, SuperAlphaFund's Sydney based manager. "With local interest rates rising, debt levels at all time highs and a local equity market vulnerable to fears of a US recession a gold denominated ...

CalPERS calls for ratings overhaul

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
... current dual rating system, where municipalities are held to a higher standard than corporate issuers. "It is in our best interest to ensure that the rating system better serves all investors and taxpayers," said Rob Feckner, president of the CalPERS ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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