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Active members can cause asset allocation headache

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... who have concerns about investing in equities." This comes after Chris Corneil, managing director at Russell Investment Group Australia and New Zealand, said financial literacy, while important, may cause a lot of problems for fund trustees if members ...

AvSuper appoints JANA

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... follows a benchmarking review of various investment consultants. AVSuper's previous asset consultant was Russell Investment Group, Rainmaker Information data showed. AvSuper commissioned the review which was conducted over the last 3 months by Brett ...

Towers Perrin merges with Watson Wyatt

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... the merger would create more career opportunities. Towers Perrin has offices in Melbourne and Sydney. Russell Investment Group bought the human resources division of Towers Perrin (Australia) in 2004. The business expects to have an annual earnings before ...

Russell slashes Aust jobs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2009
Russell Investment Group has cut around 20 per cent of the firm's Melbourne and Sydney staff, but leaves local investment teams mostly intact. According to industry sources, the firm's Melbourne office, where the majority of staff cuts were made, suffered ...

Sovereign adds two principals

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
... executive between 1998 and 2002 before taking a similar at Principal Global Advisors and, separately, Russell Investment Group. Like Peterson, Murdoch will assist Sovereign Investment Research's manager research and analysis.

Godfrey Pembroke appoints MD

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... Investments representing Plum, MLC and JANA Implemented Consulting. Before joining MLC, Reddacliff worked at Russell Investment Group and managed his own communications and marketing business which was tailored towards investment managers and financial ...

Bad markets to test boutiques

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2008
... stock picking skills and test their investment strategy against volatile equity markets, according to Russell Investment Group. James McSkimming, Russell Investment Group senior research analyst, said boutique investment managers could use the current ...

Members Equity to offer super banking

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
... details about their funds, savings account and super under the one account. Earlier this month, ANZ and Russell Investment Group also teamed up to provide a complete banking and superannuation product that allowed customers to access their pension through ...

Russell launches integrated super banking account

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
Russell Investment Group and ANZ have teamed up to provide a one stop shop superannuation, pension and banking product that allows pensioners to stay in the zero tax threshold while harnessing the flexibility of their ATM account. The Russell Private ...

Share performance gap widens after tax

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
... top marginal tax rate by 2.6 per cent at 10.6 per cent per annum over a 20-year period. Linda Elkins, Russell Investment Group managing director of superannuation, said the results proved superannuation members in a default option had been well served ...