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Whitehelm Capital and Prime Super partner for bond investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2016
Infrastructure manager Whitehelm Capital has led the majority investment in a senior secured bond issuance by Autovia del Noroeste (Aunor), a mature shadow toll road located in Murcia, Spain. Whitehelm's investment was made on behalf of industry superannuation ...

Public sector retirees still seek answers

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2016
... Convention - a move ACPSRO contests is outside the convention's guidelines. It has been reported the new cap is expected to generate more than $465 million in budget savings over forward estimates. Before the new cap was passed in the Senate, Queensland ...

Super needs calm after budget shake-up: Vamos

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... lifetime non-concessional cap, transition to retirement tax changes and the abolition of anti-detriment payments - will generate about $6 billion in government revenue over forward estimates, affecting more than 1.2 million super fund members. However ...

Impact investing on insto agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
Two global asset managers were in Australia recently with the aim of spreading their message about trends in impact investing and its suitability for institutional investors. Sustainability specialist at RobecoSAM Private Equity, Silva Dezelan, said ...

Libertas launches licensing to attract SMSF specialists

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
Libertas Financial Planning has launched an accountants' licensing package in the hope of attracting experienced SMSF accounting specialists to the network. The package includes customised software that will guide the adviser through the compliance ...

Multi-asset products continue to grow

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016
... wares against Australian CPI+ benchmarks," said Newman. Multi-asset strategies are often seen as an effective way to generate solid risk-adjusted returns, with performance driven predominantly by asset class diversification. However Newman warns that ...

Government boosts ASIC with $127m package

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... misconduct." Commenting on the introduction of the user-pay model, Medcraft added: "ASIC has long believed that those who generate the need for regulation should pay for it. ASIC has worked with Treasury to consult with industry and we look forward to ...

Social media ETF proves possibilities are endless

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... has brought some innovative products to the market including the inverse Australian Equities Bear Fund, which seeks to generate returns that are negatively correlated to the returns of the Australian share market. Sprott's new product proves there's ...

BlackRock's Fink issues stark warning for global economy

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
... taking on the ability of investors to save and plan for the future," Fink said. As a result, a 35-year-old looking to generate $48,000 per year in retirement income beginning at age 65 would need to invest $178,000 today in a 5% interest rate environment. ...

Pre-retirees understand super's objective

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2016
... survey shows," Cooper said. Overall the survey of seniors showed about three quarters of Australians expect super will generate retirement income. The next expected source of income in retirement is government pensions and allowances. About 32% of older ...