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Prime Super switches custody

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2008
... Prime Super has appointed NAB Custody Services (NCS) after switching asset consultants to change the fund's investment strategy. Prime Super chose Access Capital Advisers to provide asset consultancy services in November 2006, which resulted in a review ...

Aberdeen adds to fixed income Core

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
... Leanne Bradley, Aberdeen product and investment specialist, said the fund used a traditional fixed income investment strategy combined with other strategies to add alpha in bear markets. "The domestic fixed income is still the core of your portfolio&but ...

New voice for SMSFs

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
... trustees could not provide an explanation of the sole purpose test, while over 15 per cent did not have an investment strategy. Senator Sherry also noted that that 25 per cent of trustees were unaware of the restrictions imposed on the type of assets ...

NZ Super ends Fisher Funds ties

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2008
... in a statement. NZ Super's Guardians work with investment managers around the world to execute the fund's investment strategy.

Double digit days are over

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2008
... cent mark. Speaking at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) yesterday, AMP Capital head of investment strategy and chief economist Shane Oliver, said the double digit returns in the last few years have been unsustainable, particularly ...

Striking a balance on SMSF direct property

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... strategist. "If you have direct property in your SMSF, you've got to make sure you're really looking at your investment strategy so that a large proportion of the portfolio is not devoted to that asset," said Anderson. This is particularly important ...

High net worth, high expectations

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2008
... me and use my expertise to talk about various products, while others need my expertise to devise a complete investment strategy, so you need to adapt to their expectations and needs." Fielke recommended partnering with legal and auditing firms to ensure ...

SMSFs on govt watch

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2008
... trustees could not provide an explanation of the sole purpose test, and more than 15 per cent did not have an investment strategy. He said the people needed to recognise an SMSF strategy was not appropriate for someone with a low balance. "The ratio ...

Long life derails retirement

... whopping 60 cents of investment return earned during the decumulation phase. Most people don't realise your investment strategy post retirement is proportionately more important," said Russell's director of investment strategy Don Ezra at a roundtable ...

AXA Rosenberg eyes emerging markets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2008
... expected the uptake for the emerging market product to be positive because Australian institutions understood the investment strategy and are looking for genuine alpha. "Australian institutions have reacted well to our processes, at the moment they're ...