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Australia becomes fourth largest pension pool

BEN COLLINS | MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013

... Assets Study, Australian superannuation assets relative to GDP rose from 96% in 2011 to 101% in 2012, joining the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States as countries where this ratio is higher than 100%. Australia now has ...

Flip flop

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012

... no other country will be ejected 23.2% The Eurozone will shrink to a core of creditor nations (Germany, France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Finland) 34.2% Germany will leave the Eurozone 4.9% Other ` 2.4% Mercer Hammond captured the overriding mood that ...

A good new year past the cliff

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012

Returns without volatility, you're not dreamin

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012

... High returns associated with high volatility causes many investors to target the latter to achieve the former, but Netherlands fund manager Robeco said a well structured low volatility strategy can achieve returns that are as attractive. Pim van Vliet ...

NSW councils entitled to compo: Fed court

BEN COLLINS | TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012

... funded the case for 12 of the 13 councils involved. IMF was considering running similar cases in New Zealand, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, he said. Walker said the councils would at least recover the $16 million lost on the products, but after ...

Australia ranks third in Global Pensions

LINDA HAUSKEN | MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012

... received an overall index value of 82.9, which makes it the first system to be classified as 'A' grade, moving the Netherlands from the top position in the rankings. Denmark's unique 'A' grade ranking has been awarded in recognition of the country's ...

Key local appointment for Robeco

STAFF JOURNALIST | TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012

Netherlands-based asset management firm, Robeco, recently announced the appointment of Brett Penprase as senior sales executive in Sydney. Penprase will focus on driving institutional and wholesale sales in Australia along with bringing a high-quality ...

Australian super funds, world's third best

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012

... the OECD. Denmark was the top performing pension fund nation during calendar year 2011 earning an average of 12.1%, Netherlands was second with 8.2%, Australia was third on 4.1%, while Iceland and New Zealand tied fourth on 2.3%. The OECD Pension Markets ...

15 Aus super funds in Top 300

BEN COLLINS | THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012

... second-largest market share of over 17% (18% in 2010), largely because of the Government Pension Investment Fund. The Netherlands has the third-largest market share with over 6%, while the UK and Canada are fourth and fifth largest respectively with ...

ESG sheds light on Sov debt crisis: AXA IM

BEN COLLINS | WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012

... Moody's lowered the outlook for the German economy to "negative" from "stable" - along with a similar move for the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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