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CalPERS buys Macquarie property

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
One of the US' largest pension funds, CalPERS, has forked out $550 million for a 60 per cent slice of a Macquarie CountryWide Trust's portfolio of shopping centers. The $224 billion California Public Employees' Retirement System closed the half a billion ...

Instinet appoints deputy head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
Ex-Macquarie Securities executive Matthew Moore has jumped ship to Instinet and taken up the role of deputy head of its new Portfolio Implementation and Restructuring Group. Moore becomes the fourth member of the group, which was launched by parent ...

Mercer's self employed advice strategy falls short

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... its first external advice practice in Baulkham Hills, Sydney in August last year. But that practice closed down and the owner has moved back to working as a chartered accountant. The firm's two existing practices are located Sale in Victoria and Campbelltown ...

APRA recovers super assets

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... on a South Australian property. A second mortgage already existed and the former trustee had negotiated with the property owner that the mortgage had priority over the property, but the owner of the property disputed that claim. The fund's trustee could ...

UK pension and fundies to drive long-termism

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
UK pension funds and fund managers risk falling foul of their regulators if they don't "mandate" the companies they invest in to focus on long-term shareholder value, according to the Walker Review. The review, an independent audit of corporate governance ...

NFP super beats retail over 10 yrs

... markets are heading, not-for-profit super funds deliver superior returns." Rainmaker Information is part of Rainmaker Group, owner of Financial Standard

Signs of a residential property recovery

JOHN KAVANAGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
Several indicators published over the past few weeks point to a strong upward trend in residential property prices and a revival of investor interest in the sector. The RP Data-Rismark index shows that for the year to May, the average value of a house ...

ME Bank searches for CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
Members Equity Bank has begun its hunt for a new chief executive, following an announcement in May that the board of Industry Super Holdings was splitting its top job among two CEOs. As a result of these changes Anthony Wamsteker - the previous group ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... news, Woodside Petroleum Ltd issues its second quarter production report. Companies holdings general meetings include Optus owner Singapore Telecommunications Ltd, in Singapore, Australian Mines Ltd and Proto Resources & Investments Ltd. Creditors of ...

Super funds stage comeback

... years are 4.1 per cent and 5.4 per cent over ten years, according to the survey. SelectingSuper is part of Rainmaker Group, owner of Financial Standard.