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BlackRock wins $3.8 billion VicSuper mandates

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... dynamic asset allocation (DAA) process to undertake medium term strategic tilts away from the long term strategic asset allocation. "We are honoured by VicSuper's belief in us. These are our first mandates from them," said Damien Frawley, CEO - BlackRock ...

Sunsuper appoints new consultant as model shifts

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... another three years, in recognition of its disaggregated model, according to Hartley, consulting on strategic asset allocation, portfolio construction, boutique manager research and investment operations. Sunsuper also works with AXIA Consulting on hedge ...

Sunsuper renews Mercer mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... three years at the same time expanding its investment team. Under the new contract, Mercer will provide strategic asset allocation, portfolio construction, boutique manager research and investment operations consulting to the super fund. David Hartley ...

Russell brings out toolkit against volatility

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... investors to rebalance their asset allocation as volatile markets take them away from their long term strategic asset allocation," said Andrew Pease, chief investment strategist, Asia Pacific at Russell.

van Eyk appoints head of ratings

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... the new head of ratings at van Eyk with John O'Brien, head of research, shifting his focus towards strategic asset allocation. A former senior investment analyst at Colonial First State, Ausbil Dexia and JP Morgan, Olsen has been with van Eyk since January ...

Catholic Super positions itself for coming investment shifts

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... manager and primary researcher for Mercer's 121-page report Climate Change Scenarios - Implications for Strategic Asset Allocation which found that climate policies could contribute as much as 10 per cent to overall portfolio risk, with the estimated ...

Mercer invests in consulting business

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... focus, having recently launched a well-documented research report on climate change and its impact on strategic asset allocation. Mercer has made a series of further additions to its investment consulting business, having seen 'increasing interest from ...

Morningstar signs $35bn research deal with CFS

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
Researcher Morningstar Australasia has stolen the march on rival S&P when it secured a research agreement with Colonial First State, providing managed fund research and other services to planning groups with a combined $35 billion of funds under advice. ...

Property recovery reignites super fund war

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... property is likely to have sweeping impacts on super funds relative returns through 2011 and challenge the strategic asset allocation of super funds post-GFC.

Qantas eyes alternatives, cools on equities

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
Qantas Super has reduced its exposure to international and local equities in favour of hedge funds, unlisted infrastructure and return seeking credit following an asset allocation update. The $5 billion super fund has made a 5 per cent boost to its ...