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Unlisted still king: MTAA Super

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
Financial crises are stress tests of investment strategies, and the $6.1 billion MTAA Super believes its position is still strong amidst the economic turmoil due to its heavy investments in unlisted assets. MTAA Super, which was awarded SelectingSuper's ...

Affordable advice: yes we can

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2008
... key contributor to the ease of transaction is the payment method for services rendered. Clients pay from their superannuation accounts - QSuper for instance - or by credit card. Despite the positive outlook, Erbel cautions that the mass affordable advice ...

ASX firms more carbon clear

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2008
... and over $6 billion in funds under management, VicSuper members receive a carbon emission measurement of their superannuation investments alongside their account balance.

Constitution finds Clearway to Aus

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2008
... managers, sector, and vintage year. CCP recently announced a US$750 million strategic partnership with Universities Superannuation Scheme, one of the largest pension funds in the UK. As part of the deal, the pension fund giant took a ten per cent ownership ...

Advisors more important than ever: Sherry

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2008
... thrust the importance of advisors into the limelight - highlighting their roles in safeguarding the wealth and superannuation savings of Australians, according to the Minister for superannuation and corporate law, Senator Nick Sherry. Speaking at the ...

Baby boomers hold retirement plans

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2008
... boomers are rethinking their retirement plans as super fund balances fall amid bad markets. The Milliman consumer superannuation survey, which was run between the extremely unstable months of September and October, found almost three fifths of respondents ...

Vale Joy Palmer

... Statewide chief executive officer Frances Magill paid tribute to Joy's contribution to the fund's growth and to the superannuation industry. Palmer served as a director at Statewide for the last eight years. She was chairperson between 2000 and 2003 ...

Zurich urges superannuation reform

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
Zurich Financial Services is calling the government to review superannuation legislation after a report found non-dependants could potentially miss out on death benefits. The firm's Death and taxes are certain - super still confounds whitepaper found ...

The Cambridge Strategy appoints MD

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... critical importance of these currencies in the Australian and Asian markets to a diversified client base that includes superannuation funds. Before joining The Cambridge Strategy, Colehan worked for UBS O'Connor's Currency and Rates hedge fund from 1999. ...

Responsible investments still in vogue

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... grew eight per cent from $52.8 billion to $57.1 billion, mirroring the increase in assets of fund managers and superannuation funds that have integrated environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues into their investment processes. Meanwhile, community ...