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TWUSUPER throws weight behind alternatives

TWUSUPER has cast tradition aside and has increased its asset allocation to 'alternatives' from 3 per cent to more than 25 per cent, with plans to spend at least $500 million in the asset class. After a comprehensive investment review done with Mercer ...

Sunsuper in the midst of super growth spurt

... position itself at the forefront of 'global best practice' investment solutions. As part of a recent strategic asset allocation review, Sunsuper now invests up to 15 per cent of assets into alternative investments in a bid to provide greater diversification ...

Absolute Alpha launches new FOHF

... even in a bear market. The fund recommends a holding period of between three and five years. Van Eyk's head of asset allocation, Dr Peter Smith, recommended that for portfolios to enjoy the benefits of healthy returns asset allocation would be important ...

Ipac changes Pathways and creates new asset class

Not content with its previous asset allocation strategy, ipac has released its revamped Pathways portfolios, which now lends more weight to international property securities and includes the 'alternative income' asset class. The group has said that ...

Sunsuper poach former asset consultants

... into the asset consulting industry to find its two recently appointed portfolio managers, a former UBS head of asset allocation and a former Intech asset consultant. The fund has appointed Michael Aked to focus on alternative investments and Corrin Collocott ...

Senior Legg Mason staff exit after bonuses dealt out

... time. Michael Wood was head of the equity and balanced group and was a member of the management committee and the asset allocation committee. Wood joined J.P. Morgan Guaranty in 1984 from Arthur Andersen. He worked for J.P. Morgan in New York, London ...

Implemented consulting: the devil is in the detail

... noted that investors should look beyond this headline numbers and understand each of these consultant's broader asset allocation and manager selection strategy before making a decision. "We know that JANA took the view in 2000 that overseas equities ...

Alternative investing steadily going mainstream: JANA

... middle of the [investment] map," said Ken Marshman, JANA's chair and managing director. Five years ago, a typical asset allocation would see between zero to 10 per cent of a portfolio geared towards alternative investments such as hedge funds, private ...

Super funds pile on global equities

... managers including Baillie Gifford and Brandywine. According to Rainmaker Information data, Vision has increased its asset allocation in international equities from 19 per cent as of September 30, 2004 to nearly 27 per cent a year later. On average ...

Morningstar to buy Ibbotson

... of retirement products for financial advisers and institutions. For example, Ibbotson owns web-based and live asset allocation training programs, the popular iPlan and enCorr software solutions, and retirement plan advisory services. Phillip Gray, Morningstar ...