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Macq Airport buys management rights

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... million, Macquarie Capital and Macquarie Airports have agreed to a change in the Airports' management structure, investment fee model and company name, subject to shareholder approval. Under the agreement, the Macquarie Airports management team, who ...

Cooper targets investment fees

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
Investment management fees may be on the chopping block following the upcoming Cooper review on super - but one fund manager cautions that reviewing fees is not enough, and equal attention should be paid to understanding the incentives behind high fees. ...

Investment fees jump 50pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
A growing appetite for alternative investments has led to superannuation funds paying 50 per cent more on investment fees than five years ago, according to Watson Wyatt. The report titled, A fairer deal on fees, found investment fees, on average, had ...

Super fees jump triple inflation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
Rainmaker has released their 2007 super and retirement fund survey, showing fees have jumped 8 per cent, or nearly three times the inflation rate. But the continuing performance bull run is distracting funds more focused on expanding their investments ...

Alternative goes mainstream as long-only dies

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2007
The move to more sophisticated investment strategies and the wide adoption of so-called alternative strategies as standard fare will result in the continued decline of traditional low-risk long-only mandates, according to investment consultants Watson ...

Fees are going up, but it wasn't meant to be

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
... Illustrating this fee push, many industry super funds have been increasing their membership fees slightly while investment fee ranges have also been increasing as the complexity of their investment portfolios have been increasing. For example, some industry ...

Russell goes lifecycle

Global multi-manager leader Russell Investment Group has launched an integrated series of diversified multi-manager superannuation investment funds called the Russell Life Points Target Date Portfolios. In launching the portfolio series, Heather Dawson ...

Heron urges corporate super fund members to be wary of Choice

Independent superannuation consultants The Heron Partnership has warned members of corporate superannuation funds to be cautious in their approach to choice of fund. Heron encourages members of these funds to consider factors such as investment options ...

Retail super versus industry fund, take your pick; InTech

InTech Financial Services on Tuesday released the first results of a new quarterly survey attempting to compare performance results across the range of superannuation funds revealing mixed results over a short and long-term period. InTech surveyed 63 ...

One-year returns for super funds jump 13.2%

Preliminary performance figures for superannuation funds for the year to June 30 have shown that one-year returns have jumped by an estimated average 13.2% since end June 2003, when returns had an 0% average. The performance data, released by Rainmaker ...