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MySuper gets Government tick

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... retail product distribution and advice by planners, removal of commissions in group insurance, and a single investment strategy set by the trustee. MySuper products will also be able to accept all types of super contributions, there will be new standards ...

ING Aussie eq fund gets three stars

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... and portfolio management roles. He was most recently with Ellerston Capital, managing a global long/short investment strategy. "Given the extent of active management of the fund, we expect portfolio turnover levels to be higher than peers, especially ...

ESI Super overhauls $800m Aus equities portfolio

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... decisions by the fund to boost after-tax returns, reduce member costs, and take a more "hands-on" approach to its investment strategy. "A key goal is of these mandates is to allow for better after-tax management so that these tax savings can be enjoyed ...

LGS spearheads green makeover of old buildings

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... The project is just one of a number of initiatives that LGS has undertaken as part of its wider environment investment strategy. LGS chief executive Peter Lambert said the superannuation fund had made a long standing commitment to environmental leadership ...

Karagianis moves to MLC

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... recruited Michael Karagianis, former UBS Global Asset Management (Australia) head of asset allocation and investment strategy, to join the group. Besides working for four years at UBSGAM, Karagianis was previously the head of asset allocation at Aberdeen ...

Central plank of Cooper Review is MySuper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... (at least not initially) and those who choose to be in a large, low-cost and well-managed product where the investment strategy is overseen by the trustee. The Review detailed what the key features of the option are, namely lower fees, easier to compare ...

APRA dictates investment option labels

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... super fund investment options will be labelled according to their expected probability that the respective investment strategy will result in negative returns over a 20 year period. Trustees will continue to be responsible for their categorisation decisions ...

Macquarie taps forestry opportunities

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... investment in rural land," said Anthony Abraham, chief executive of Macquarie Agricultural Funds Management. This investment strategy diversifies returns and minimises risk by investing "real assets" with a low correlation to economic cycles and equity ...

Direct property with a social conscience

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
A social finance group has launched a direct property investment strategy with a difference, allowing wholesale investors to gain a return while also assisting community aid organisations. Social Investment Australia's Community Investment fund invests ...

Australian Ethical CIO resigns

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... ethos and the charter of the organisation... [Martin's departure] doesn't impact them in the sense that our investment strategy long pre-dates Martin," he said. Responding to concerns that Halloran is another key executive who has left in the past year ...