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More super to move into daily pricing

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... price each day?" In the end, Proebstl said when it comes to the final number crunches, it is the underlying investment strategy that counts. "Your investment strategy is at the centre of what you do as a super fund trustee. Unit pricing or crediting ...

CalPERS unveils infrastructure plan

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
... pension fund California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is rolling out a two-year specialised investment strategy for infrastructure - heralding its interest in increased portfolio diversity. According to a statement by CalPERS, the $274 ...

Atom joins SII global group

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
... Australian boutique small-cap investment manager. "We consider the acquisition as a first step in our Asia-Pacific investment strategy as it offers a springboard for further expansion," said Johan van der Merwe, chief executive officer of Sanlam Investments. ...

Defeat death taxes when merging accounts

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... advised to minimise the amount from the partially tax exempt account. Next, clients will need to determine an investment strategy for the superannuation fund and then orient the new account to more conservative investments, such as fixed interest. Place ...

AGEST quadruples cash option to $400m

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... listed property et cetera," said Seton. Looking forward, Seton said AGEST Super is hanging on to its long-term investment strategy, and that involves monitoring and continuing their investments with their current fund managers. "There's a bit of a lull ...

eWrap veteran unveils free planning tool

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2008
... options, asset and income profiles and future life events, which the website calculates to display a variety of investment strategy options on the one screen. "Our aim is to allow advisers to truly advise. We believe the rich functionality and intuitive ...

Bad markets to test boutiques

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2008
... quality investment boutiques, as investment managers are able to prove their stock picking skills and test their investment strategy against volatile equity markets, according to Russell Investment Group. James McSkimming, Russell Investment Group senior ...

Westscheme shakes up portfolio

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2008
... has rejigged its cash, Australian equities and emerging markets exposures among others after a review of its investment strategy. For the first time since March 2006, the Westscheme Trustee Board altered the strategic asset allocation for the Westscheme ...

Genesys buys TIME Partners stake

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
... for the firm's advisers to build equity in the practice. Greg Kirk, Genesys Group chief executive, said its investment strategy allows financial planning firms access to additional capital and still remain in control of the practice's development. "What ...

Third Link signs key fund managers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... funds for charity, Cuffe has also engaged companies along the investment chain, from admin to custody, PR and investment strategy, to provide their services for free. Many boutique managers have signed up too including Contango Asset Management, Magellan ...