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PAS taps direct property, shifts bonds

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
The $1.6 billion Professional Associations Super has poured $80 million into two direct property mandates and re-allocated $75 million from global bonds to Australian bonds. Paul Kessell, the fund's chief investment officer, said he was not able to ...

PAC merges with eQuant, names Greg Kirk as non-exec

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
... has joined us as a non-executive director to help us grow over the next five years both domestically and offshore, his profile and experience are invaluable," Dawson said.

RBS develops ESG strategy

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2010
... head of responsible investment at First State Investments. For example, direct investment don't enjoy the same liquidity profile as listed equities so long-term strategies, particularly on ESG, will have a greater impact. Fixed income strategies, too ...

Super segmentation comes of age

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... Gen X, Gen Y, and Baby Boomers, arguing that it takes more than the year a person was born to determine what their super profile is. The new segments relate to the actual financial position of members with the survey suggesting that many members are ...

Mistaken identity on term deposits

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... "Well, I think there are some wrong assumptions made about how a financial planner would use a term deposit in a client's profile," said Julie Berry, chair of Financial Planners Association of Australia. "Basically a term deposit is a 'dollar-in, dollar-out' ...

Zenith expands research team

NEWS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... growth and support the forthcoming launch and delivery of new initiatives that will improve its marketplace offering and profile. Angela Burmeister and Sam Shields have joined Zenith as investment analysts, bringing its total number of researchers to ...

AMP buys $80m social infra fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2010
... to the strengths of the Fund, given the long-term CPI-linked cash flows generated by its assets and the overall return profile," Garling said, adding that AMP Capital's flagship infrastructure fund, the Infrastructure Equity Fund (IEF), will also take ...

Investors eye $650bn 'niche' asset class

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
... assets to specialist funds investing in shipping. It said this strategy is expected to have a private equity-like return profile.

NGS Super and Cuesuper to merge

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2010
NGS Super and Cuesuper plan to merge, creating a $3.5 billion fund with 90,000 members by April next year. Anthony Rodwell-Ball, chief executive of NGS Super, said one of the most important considerations is that both funds have similar membership profiles ...

CFS replaces 452 Capital with Integrity, CFSGAM

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... CFS is widely believed to be 452 capital's biggest client. In appointing Integrity, CFS has in effect replaced one high-profile fund manager, Peter Morgan, with another, Paul Fiani. Fiani, the former head of equities at UBS Asset Management, famously ...