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Global infrastructure outperforming equities and property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... defined, sits somewhere between debt and equity on the basis of risk and reward. The firm's research shows that over the last decade there have been 15 quarters where wither global equities or global infrastructure were negative. Infrastructure outperformed ...

'Constant tinkering' leaves Australians uncertain: MLC

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... unprepared for retirement. "Superannuation has been the subject of political whims for too long," Cater said. "Over the past decade, too often the debate has focused on the year to year tax concessions in a system that has not fully matured. Too many ...

Industry fund inks MetLife mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
An industry superannuation fund is ending its partnership with CommInsure after more than a decade, moving its group insurance to MetLife in the New Year. CareSuper will be working with MetLife to reshape the fund's existing insurance offering which ...

Standard Life appoints RI analysts

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... investee companies and the world in which we live. Young added: "ESG considerations have grown in importance over the last decade, as more investors become aware of the significance of how human rights, labour, environmental and business ethics impact ...

PROFILE: Qantas Super chief executive Michael Clancy

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
Qantas Super chief executive Michael Clancy believes it is within most people's means to better understand and engage with their superannuation. It is this mantra that will help shape the corporate super fund. Every time Michael Clancy steps off a Qantas ...

Legg Mason appoints head of Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... affiliated fund managers including Martin Currie, Western Asset, Brandywine Global and EnTrustPermal. "Having spent the past decade building a global business I have always been impressed with the level of innovation in the Australian marketplace alongside ...

CBA posts record profit despite dip from wealth division

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... was also named Bank of the Year - Small Business by Canstar. "We have pursued a simple, consistent strategy for over a decade now. Continued execution of that strategy, focused on customer satisfaction, innovation and strength, has again driven solid ...

BetaShares grows suite with two new sector ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
BetaShares has launched two new exchange traded funds to give investors low-cost diversified exposure to global healthcare and agriculture stocks. The new funds are BetaShares Global Healthcare ETF - Currency Hedged (ASX: DRUG) and the BetaShares Global ...

Indian LIC launches IPO

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... about time Australians could get exposure to India's impressive growth, which has averaged 7.5% per annum over the past decade and which has now overtaken China's growth rate. "Not only is India now the world's third largest economy, it continues to ...

Myer Family Investments names new chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... said it is delighted to welcome Russell to the role to continue the 90-year-old company's growth strategy into the next decade. This includes increasing MFI's investment in operating businesses. "John brings a wealth of experience with a proven investment ...