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Westpac Staff Super awards $50m to HFA

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
Westpac Staff Superannuation Fund (WSSF) yesterday awarded a $50 million investment mandate to absolute return fund manager, HFA Asset Management. This is the first mandate awarded to HFA from WSSF, and the funds will be invested in HFA's diversified ...

Russell combines retail and insto

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... Andrew Lill, Chris Briant, Ed Schuck and Joanna Davison will manage the group. Linda Elkins will remain as head of superannuation services, focusing on the Australian market. Alan Schoenheimer, Russell Australasia managing director, said the restructure ...

Vision Super teams up with CommInsure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... said the super funds members showed a greater amount of interest in the super fund providing more benefits. "The superannuation industry isn't just about planning for retirement anymore, it's about providing members with quality financial services at ...

Calliva offers SuperAccess to SMSFs

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
Mortgages and superannuation funds meet at a crossroads in a new market venture that will give self-managed super funds (SMSF) members the chance to invest in property through their mortgage loans. ASX listed Firstfolio has partnered with specialist ...

BT Insurance names head of life

... BT on 31 March from MLC where he was head of services covering Underwriting, Claims, Trustee Claims, Corporate Superannuation and Call Centres. His previous roles include Head of Operations (retail) for Asteron and National Manager, Specialist operations ...

Club Plus takes the reins

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2008
... option for members aged 45 and over. "We're trying to do the best by our members. Young people aren't engaged in superannuation and as a result they often don't make the right choice," Paul Cahill, Club Plus Superannuation chief executive, said. "This ...

Northern Trust bags award

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2008
... Australian institution. In a double coup, Northern Trust also scooped up a $10 billion mandate from New Zealand Superannuation Fund during the same period. "Over the past two years we have more than doubled our assets under custody in the region and ...

Future Fund on the defense

... figureheads including former QIC chief strategist Tony Day, former UniSuper executive Gary Gabriel and former NZ Superannuation Fund executive Steve Byrom. How and when the fund will allocate its $37.85 billion in cash remains to be seen although the ...

New era for investment analysts

The unprecedented demand for alternative investments in the past two years has turned the world of the investment analyst completely upside down and has inspired the industry's leading experts to go back to "school" to teach the new rules. The Investment ...

AWU campaigns for opt-in super

... Age, Howes has changed his original proposal to ditch tax cuts all together in favour of diverting the money into superannuation savings. "Each individual Australian taxpayer should be allowed to tick an opt out box for the tax cut, and choose instead ...