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SelectingSuper celebrates top 2010 funds

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2010
... the prestigious Long Term Performance Excellence Award and Superannuation Fund of the Year Award. The fund beat HESTA, HOST-PLUS, REST Super and Telstra Super for the Fund of the Year Award. The fund has won the Long Term Performance Excellence Award ...

Ipac awards $1bn in fixed interest mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
AXA-owned ipac has awarded a combined $1 billion-plus in fixed interest mandates to Morgan Stanley, Old Mutual Asset Management and Kapstream Capital. Jeff Rogers, chief investment officer of ipac, said the firm handed out around $800 million to Morgan ...

Smaller QE2 is not all that bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
... between meetings times US$250 billion gives us a whopping US$2 trillion - enough to buy two Australias or 17 New Zealands plus change!" Well as it's turning out, the QE2 might be enough to buy just one Turkey - the country not the one carved up for Thanksgiving ...

Westscheme sells $300m Brisbane property

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
... $3.2 billion Westscheme has sold its stake in Brisbane Square for $300 million to Telstra Super and the Charter Hall Core Plus Office Fund. According to a media statement yesterday, Westscheme announced the $300 million enterprise value meant the fund ...

QE2 still the main game

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
... between meetings times US$250 billion gives us a whopping US$2 trillion - enough to buy two Australia's or 17 New Zealand plus change! Send this amount of money, money, money flooding into the system and you get a weaker, weaker, weaker US dollar.

AIOFP appoints directors

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2010
... Financial Planning (Lifespan). The other members of the AIOFP board are Tony Siragusa of Money Guidance, Ben Jayaweera of Growth Plus Financial Group and executive director, Peter Johnston. AIFOP was established in 1998. To be an AIOFP member, practices ...

Mixed results for US industry giants

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
... net new assets of US $5.0 billion for the quarter, pushing total client assets up to US$1.6 trillion. The division's 18,000 plus global representatives achieved average annualized revenue of $686,000 and total client assets of $88 million per adviser. ...

Sunsuper expands in-house investments

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
The $15 billion-plus Sunsuper has appointed former Milliman consultant, Andrew Fisher, as portfolio analyst and plans to make further hires in the near future to boost its investment team. David Hartley, chief investment officer of Sunsuper, said Fisher ...

Future Fund offloads Telstra shares

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
The $67 billion-plus Future Fund has sold 113.6 million Telstra shares - bringing its holding in the telecom giant down from 10.9 to 10 per cent. At a senate estimates hearing yesterday, the Future Fund Board of Guardians said it had sold the shares ...

FuturePlus seeks more alternatives

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2010
... mandates. "The overwhelming idea is that it should be less volatile, and it's able to make a return of something like cash plus three, or five. "Risk adjusted, this will be better than equities, and maybe... outright beat equities," he said. The new ...