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Direct property makes a comeback

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
A number of super funds including Professional Associations Super, Asset Super, Sunsuper and AustralianSuper have added their exposure to direct property in recent months, Rainmaker research shows. Direct property is back en vogue as investors look ...

Factions will stay: AMP, AustralianSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2010
Two of the country's largest super funds, AustralianSuper and AMP, said a fully cohesive superannuation industry will never be achieved, as retail and not-for-profit super funds cannot completely set aside their differences to tackle the toughest issues ...

SelectingSuper celebrates top 2010 funds

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2010
... PSS accumulation plan UniSuper Workplace Super Product of the Year - Deluxe Choice REST Industry Superannuation AustralianSuper HESTA Super Fund HOST-PLUS Sunsuper Solutions Workplace Super Product of the Year - Premium Choice ASGARD Employee Superannuation ...

The changing face of super: State Street

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... contemplate or are already moving toward internal investment management of their portfolios. Others such as QSuper and AustralianSuper, which both have internal investment teams, are also adopting index-based investing to partly lower investment management ...

The hidden costs hurting returns

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
... has led to a shift among Australian superannuation funds post GFC away from active and into passive management. AustralianSuper, QSuper and Unique are some of the more high profile super funds that have adopted this strategy. Implementation leakage garners ...

Media Super signs UN PRI

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
... 125,000 members, 16,000 employers and over $2.6 billion in assets. Other industry fund UN PRI signatories include AustralianSuper, CBUS, LUCRF Super, HOSTPLUS and HESTA Super Fund.

Cbus hires Frontier and AustralianSuper execs

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
... appointments, including former Frontier investment consultant Tim Ridley as investment strategy manager, and former AustralianSuper executive David Constable as marketing manager. Ridley will join Cbus in late November to provide economic assessment ...

Top fund CEOs join climate change panel

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
... on climate change policy, including the design of a carbon price in Australia. The panel includes Ian Silk, of AustralianSuper, the country's largest industry superannuation fund, and Mark Lazberger, of Colonial First State Global Asset Management, the ...

Cashed up AustralianSuper ready to pounce

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2010
The $33 billion AustralianSuper is considering reducing its 6 per cent cash holdings and allocating more into global equities, unlisted infrastructure and other asset classes by the end of the year. Bernie Fraser, independent director and AustralianSuper ...

Aussie fund managers outside top 100

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2010
... 100. A similar survey of pension funds conducted earlier this year had three Australian funds - the Future Fund, AustralianSuper and State Super among the world's top 100. While managers from the US and continental Europe dominate the top 500, countries ...