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No bail-out for cash-strapped assets

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2009
Super funds with unlisted property in their portfolio should be prepared to "let failures fail" - particularly if managers are requesting more inflows to a poorly performing fund, said a leading investment consultant. Fiona Trafford-Walker, managing ...

GESB seeks more unlisted exposure

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... current portfolio comprises mainly traditional, liquid asset classes such as cash, listed equities, bonds and listed property funds. Contrary to most industry funds for instance, GESB has a relatively small exposure to unlisted assets, comprising a diversified ...

AMP holds LPT strategy, wins mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
Global property securities fund manager, AMP Capital Redding Investors isn't changing its listed property strategies and continues to win mandates while the listed property sector continues to under-perform. Kim Redding, AMP Capital Redding Investors ...

Morningstar awards top fund managers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... (Domestic equities - small caps), Platinum Asset Management (International Equities), ING Investment Management (Listed Property), Solaris (Emerging Fund Manager) and UBS International Equities (Most Improved).

Advisers turn to unlisted property

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2009
... investing 15 per cent of their client portfolios into unlisted property investments this year, following last year's listed property trust (LPT) fallout. A survey of over 1,200 advisers conducted by Trilogy Funds Management showed 74 per cent of respondents ...

State Super focuses on risk

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2009
... than its peers because the board's investment decisions so far have been "quite sensible". "We've been out of listed property and made sure that we didn't have any credit in our bonds. "We've made sure that we've had managers in international and domestic ...

Meat fund invests in high growth

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
... product that will provide members with a strategy that boasts exposure to Australian and international shares and listed property of around 90 per cent. The option will initially be invested in the Vanguard High Growth Pooled Superannuation Trust, which ...

End 'set and forget' strategy: van Eyk

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... said. "Prior to the beginning of 2008, financial advisers had portfolios that consisted of Australian equities and listed property trusts which had previously done well, but this is a completely different environment so advisers need to take account ...

Industry funds turn to listed assets

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
... particularly in distressed debt and there's never been a better time for their cashed up clients to snap up good buys. Listed property and private equity are high on the list of asset classes that would prove to be opportunistic for funds, said Hill. ...

Unlisted assets hold value: BUSS(Q)

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
Following the December 2008 revaluation of its unlisted assets portfolio, super fund BUSS(Q) reported better numbers in infrastructure and private equity but flat valuations in unlisted property. BUSS(Q) chief executive, David O'Sullivan, said the fund's ...