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QSuper gets MySuper go-ahead

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... executive Rosemary Vilgan said, "QSuper's MySuper product, QSuper Lifetime, is consistent with our long term view on lifecycle investing." "QSuper Lifetime moves beyond a one size fits all approach found in most funds and will take into account a member's ...

Wall Street to stage cyberattack wargame drill

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... SIFMA's fears of cyber threats is its plan to establish a consolidated audit trail (CAT) that will capture the full lifecycle of trades. "The sheer size of the CAT database makes it unlike any other system: it is estimated that it will process over 50 ...

Former BT super head moves up Westpac ranks

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... role she will be responsible for driving the profitability of Westpac's mortgage portfolios, product pricing, customer lifecycle management and competitor analysis, according to a job advertisement posted by the bank. She has been with Westpac for more ...

QIC takes stake in US shopping malls

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... said the shopping malls are in attractive locations and have high occupancy, with further opportunities due to their lifecycle stage. Leigh added that the Forest City deal presented the chance to add value over the short and medium term through additional ...

IFM expands direct investments team

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... integral part of fulfilling our mandate of value creation through active ownership of businesses across the full investment lifecycle," Bower said. Barker has over 13 years experience across M&A and private equity. He joins IFM from Bupa Australia, where ...

MySuper draft regs released for consultation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... reforms," Shorten said. Other reforms in the draft regulations include a description of factors that may be used for a lifecycle investment strategy, clarification of rules to limit contributions that are transferred from foreign superannuation funds ...

CFS first retail fund to win MySuper approval

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... cover," said Colonial First State general manager of product and investments Peter Chun. Colonial First State will offer a lifecycle approach, FirstChoice Lifestage, which is specifically developed for members born in the same five-year age group who ...

AMP Capital to tempt investors out of cash and TDs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
... that meet the needs of investors regardless of risk profile and retirement goals or where they are in the investment lifecycle," he said.

Life-cycle funds boost retirement income: Mercer

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... balances by 27% and 44% respectively," he continued. "Both had a material negative impact on members close to retirement." Lifecycle approaches, already commonplace in the US and UK, are designed to reduce an investor's exposure to more volatile assets ...

Lifecycle not the answer: Rice Warner

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012
Two of retirement savings' biggest problems could be made worse by lifecycle Funds, which only help the poor returns caused by volatility, said Rice Warner Actuaries. Retirees dread a stock-market tumble, but most superannuation funds worry about this ...