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Super fund returns fall again to 5 per cent

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... research for SelectingSuper. "Hitting returns are falling rolling 12 month returns from Australian shares and international shares due the 12 per cent increase in the AUD relative to the USD," he said. Australian shares returned just 3.8 per cent for ...

AUSCOAL adds Copper Rock and Putnam

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... focus on the global bond market while redeeming its Alliance Bernstein mandate. Diversifying the super fund's international shares portfolio, AUSCOAL allocated funds to Copper Rock Capital Partners, a US-based global small cap company investment manager. ...

Developed markets enjoy strong inflows

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2011
... officer, Australian Super. Meanwhile, Sunsuper now has around 25 per cent of its $16.5 billion fund invested in international shares, an increase of almost 4 per cent from September last year.

HESTA posts bumper January returns

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011
... returning positive results. The stand-out performer for the leading health and community services sector fund was International Shares with a 3 per cent gain in the volatile class. In second place with a solid 1.4 per cent rise was the Eco Pool - a welcome ...

Westpac Online launches intl CFDs

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
... Westpac Online investors will have access to CFD coverage across nine international markets that include international shares, share market indices, FX and commodities. "This expanded CFD offering enables investors to gain leveraged exposure to a wider ...

More choice for Westpac Online investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
... cater for online interest in international trading and investing. These included a managed funds supermarket, international shares and U.S. exchange-traded options to provide investors with better access to overseas markets.

Asset Super awards mandates

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... with Mercer's views and will increase Asset's direct and indirect exposure to emerging markets within the international shares asset class to about 15 per cent. Mercer Sentinel has been appointed transition manager to undertake the transfer of the investments ...

Qantas eyes alternatives, cools on equities

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
... its exposure in Australian shares held across its Conservative, Balanced, Growth and Aggressive options. International shares exposure has also been reduced in the growth and aggressive options. "The revised strategic asset allocations are designed to ...

Less options, more choice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
... options we had. The Australian Share Pool and Overseas Share Pool were similar to our Australian Shares and International Shares options. So, to make things simpler for members we closed the Share Pool options," said Anne-Marie Corboy, the fund's chief ...

Super fund returns fall to just 3.7 pct

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
... growth fund, ANZ Staff the top balanced fund, AMP Custom Super the top Australian shares fund, AGEST the top international shares fund, AustSafe the top Australian fixed interest fund and TWU Super the top cash fund. The Rainmaker group is the publisher ...