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NFP super beats retail over 10 yrs

... industry or corporate funds. "This data reinforces the low fee environment, the strong governance and diversified asset allocation of the not-for-profit funds is paying off for fund members," said Fiona Reynolds, chief executive at Australian Institute ...

Macq Private Wealth seeks advisers and alliances

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... exposure to cash and other lower risk asset classes. Following the market rebound, the firm is revisiting its asset allocation strategies, and the focus now is whether clients' cash weightings should be rebalanced with equities. "Our focus during the ...

Mutual funds gain record flows

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
... financial tsunami is being downgraded to scattered thunderstorms," he said. Enskat said the crisis has placed asset allocation, portfolio construction and financial advice front of investor minds. "[This] provides opportunities for independent asset ...

Instos target medium term strategies

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... Wyatt is experiencing an increase in the number of institutional clients looking to adopt a dynamic strategic asset allocation - a strategy that could provide over 1 per cent outperformance to a client's long-term investment strategy. A dynamic strategic ...

LGsuper expands options

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
... exercise the new strategies will have to forego the "growth smoothed" option if they choose to mix and match their asset allocation. Members of LGsuper are allowed up to four switches per annum at no cost. Meanwhile, the fund has also introduced monthly ...

Flawed fund analysis demands new metric: Study

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
Flawed super fund performance analysis leading to a type of market failure necessitates development of a new 'whole of fund' metric that investors can use to better compare super funds, argue APRA analysts in a recently released research paper. "Publication ...

Russell overhauls diversified funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... advantage of market movements by temporarily tilting the portfolios exposure away from the default strategic asset allocation to take advantage of mispriced assets. "The process is driven by the idea that on occasion, there are a couple of times when ...

Alaska fund appoints $310 debt mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... mandate. "This transfer of exposure will better align the investments of Crestline two portfolios with the Funds new asset allocation," noted the statement.

Perennial launches fixed int fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... investors," said Glenn Feben, head of fixed interest at Perennial. "The trust has a wide range to move in terms of asset allocation; with the ability, for instance, to vary the cash allocation between 0 to 100 per cent."

OECD vindicates govt super reforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
... pension funds may also be prone to excessive systemic risks because of their high weightings to equities in their asset allocation structures.