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VicSuper wins Sustainability Super Fund award

... investing. The 'Special Award for Sustainability' research went to Nicholas Taylor and Scott Donald from the Russell Investment Group for their report Sustainable Investing: Marrying Sustainability Concerns with the Quest for Financial Return for Superannuation ...

T-Charter has limitations

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007
... transition manager to make the current level needed to be a signatory," David Rothenberg, managing director at Russell Investment Group, said. "The T-Charter document needs to be more prescriptive, at this point in time it allows for almost any abusive ...

Liontamer lends weight to blue gold

Is water really an increasingly scarce commodity? Investment group Liontamer predicts that the shortage of fresh water in the future will drive the investment returns of listed companies that specialise in the 'blue gold' sector. Liontamer, majority ...

QIC awards $80m long/short mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
Queensland-based investment group QIC has granted an $80 million US equity long/short mandate to Californian based, Aletheia Research and Management (Aletheia), following the termination of its contract with Legg Mason. Greg Clarke, senior portfolio ...

A case for active managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... active value managers prevail, according to Peter Gunning, chief investment officer for Asia Pacific at Russell Investment Group. Speaking at the Association of Superannuation Fund's Australia Limited (ASFA) conference last week, Gunning said active ...

Credit Suisse outsources to State Street

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... Street in an outsourcing deal that will see the custodian provide middle and back office services across the investment group's $23 billion assets under management. As part of the deal, the State Street will supply performance and analytics services ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2007
... reports third quarter results. Primary Health Care Ltd, Crane Group Ltd, Billabong International Ltd, Wilson HTM Investment Group Ltd and Jubilee Mines NL hold their annual general meetings. The Australian share market closed lower yesterday despite ...

LG Investments chooses Charles River

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2007
LG Investment Group has chosen financial software and service provider, Charles River Development, to implement its Investment Management System (IMS) to their business after a successful three-week trial. IMS employs a variety of financial services ...

Exposure to alternatives raises risks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2007
In the wake of significant market corrections, Russell Investment Group has warned investors and super funds that a high allocation to alternative illiquid assets can pose additional risks to their portfolio. Geoff Warren, head of capital markets research ...

No more sustainable investment roadblocks: Russell

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2007
... traditional arguments against sustainable investments are no longer valid, according to a new report from Russell Investment Group. The paper, Sustainable Investing: Marrying Sustainability Concerns with the Quest for Financial Return for Superannuation ...