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Lowys ramp up Westfield selldown

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2013
... son David. This latest deal is expected to raise around $700 million for the family coffers and while the investment strategy is a closely guarded secret, the Lowys have said the Westfield divestments are part of an on-going strategy to diversify their ...

MLC gives permanent CIO role to Armitage

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
... international market including New York and London. Armitage said: "Over the last two years we have evolved our investment strategy, made improvements to our infrastructure and aligned the business for future success and growth. "We will continue to ...

Only 7% of fund members switched options during GFC: study

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... result is of member inertia. Over a 30-month period the vast majority of members did not make a change to their investment strategy, even during the GFC," wrote Dr Gerrans. He said those fund members that did change their investment option selections ...

UK multi-asset favourite pushes for super fund mandates

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2013
... choosing the GARS fund because they are recognising that they don't have the ability to time markets." The investment strategy blends around 25-30 strategies based on wider themes the management expect to play out over a period of three years. It's free ...

Managed accounts set for an overhaul

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... changes in the disclosure requirements while it asks MDA operators and investors to add more detail to the investment strategy and program. ASIC also asks for more detail on fees charged within the MDA, on outsourcing arrangements and on how the MDA ...

Low risk choice poses high risk on savings: survey

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... super invested in their retirement, a 'low risk', that is a low volatility option, may be part of a sound investment strategy, but for a 25-year-old who has another 40 years of saving ahead of them, choosing this option could be disastrous," he said. ...

Maple-Brown Abbott moves into global listed infra

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
Investment manager Maple-Brown Abbott yesterday said it would launch a new global listed infrastructure investment strategy. The investment team for the new strategy will include Andrew Maple-Brown, Steven Kempler, Lachlan Pike and Justin Lannen. All ...

ETF market approached $7bn in January

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... US, Europe and Asia indicating renewed investor appetite for growth oriented products," BetaShares head of Investment Strategy Drew Corbett said.

Most DIY funds won't change allocations in retirement

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... and other superannuation fund members. "While ideally all trustees would adapt or at least reassess their investment strategy, it was pleasing to note that SMSF trustees were adopting a more proactive approach than APRA fund members, with less than one ...

Fewer asset consultants dominate super fund space

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2013
... Watson, have historically been one of the central gatekeepers in influencing super funds' choice of manager and investment strategy. However, Rainmaker analysis suggests that the influence of a small handful of these advisers is being diluted due to ...