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Future Fund returns 7.5pc

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... (excluding the Fund's Telstra holding) was 2.9 per cent and 5.6 per cent for the year to December 2009. Comparing 2010 asset allocation figures to 2009, the $71.7 billion fund reduced its cash holdings from 15.8 per cent to 11.4 per cent of total assets. ...

AMP Capital appoints Alliston and Lau

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2011
... management with Goldman Sachs Asset Management in New York where she was responsible for portfolio construction, asset allocation and model portfolio development for institutions and private clients. Lau has also held senior roles at ING Investment Management ...

Super contribs to SMSFs down, asset alloc steady

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... were almost twice the average inflow of contributions, at around $12,000 per fund in the December quarter. On asset allocation, overall market allocations remained steady for the quarter. Investors are returning to Australian equities, allocating 41.4 ...

Pay performance fees only, says $220b fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... regularly perform multiple roles for their clients. In a late development, CalPERS also unveiled its new "landmark" asset allocation strategy. The fund plans to allocate 4 per cent of its assets to "liquidity", 63 per cent to "growth" investments (which ...

Mercer outlines top trends for 2011

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... issues will gain increasing attention, and reaffirmed its view that there will be greater acceptance of dynamic asset allocation in portfolios. The firm still believes that in a "two speed world", investment decisions will be based on the dynamic of ...

Aon offers auto rebalancing service

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2010
Aon Master Trust enables its personal super members to better maintain their intended asset allocation and counter volatile markets through a new auto-rebalancing facillity. The new service was made available early this month, however members will have ...

VicSuper restructures asset allocation

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010
The $7.7 billion VicSuper has reallocated 5 per cent of its property portfolio to fixed interest, reduced its private equity holdings, and aimed to hedge 65 per cent of its international equities portfolio as part of its investments update in the last ...

Direct share investing gather momentum

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
... implement it with your clients?" he asked. "Do you have the infrastructure to actually change stocks? To change asset allocation?" Even if you have the signal and have separated the noise from the market?" he asked, questioning the difficulties of going ...

Property recovery reignites super fund war

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... property is likely to have sweeping impacts on super funds relative returns through 2011 and challenge the strategic asset allocation of super funds post-GFC.

Former Soros partner targets retail market

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... Management, recently launched the Swita Managed Account for retail investors, which aims to achieve diversified asset allocation through positions in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) on both a hedged and unhedged basis. The manager has a predefined universe ...