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Trust in Asian REITs

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2006
... what the regulatory environment was before the Managed Investments Act came in Australia, so we had core skills to be trustees in REITs," he said. Sweeney added that the opportunities are there because a number of their existing Australian clients are ...

Super funds keep tills ringing at Harris Alternatives

... the perception has since changed thanks partly to the pro-FOHF stance of most asset consulting firms and superannuation trustees starting to understand how alternative investments fit into their portfolio. For example, REST told Financial Standard in ...

APRA charges plastering super director and accountant

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006
... trusts. The latest round of charges follow the disqualification of 12 others who were involved with the fund from acting as trustees of any APRA regulated superannuation fund. Ridings has pleaded not guilty to all the charges while Hullin has reserved ...

Health Super achieves its RSE

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2006
... implementation of our public offer product which we believe will further position us as an attractive alternative for corporate trustees." Health Super's default investment option is currently ranked in the top 5 per cent of all super funds, while its ...

US pension fund wealth bigger than individual wealth

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2006
... using super fund investments to promote ideological agendas, if they do not maximise returns to fund members, would cause trustees to breach their 'sole purpose test' obligations.

AIST and CMSF merger to strengthen trustee services

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2006
... implications of this trend for the organisation going forward and the potential to deliver more support and services to super trustees through the proposed new AIST-CMSF entity. With fewer and fewer super funds operating in the Australian space, the ...

Super funds to inject $1.5bn more into Aussie hedge funds

... John Evans said, "I think when they say governance they also mean transparency because with a lot of these funds, the trustees are more concerned with what's in them rather than their historical returns." The survey also revealed that fund-of-fund (FOF) ...

Avoid overly conservative target date investing: RiceWalker

... funds to offer a well crafted balance of investment choices to supplement the default. "The prime responsibility of the trustees is to offer an appropriate default investment vehicle, and then to offer a suite of options for those who choose to make ...

Fiducian grabs an RSE license

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2006
Fiducian Portfolio Services has picked up an RSE license from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). Fiducian Superannuation (incorporating Fiducian Superannuation Service and Fiducian Corporate Superannuation Service) has also been ...

Alternatives go mainstream

... managing director of asset consulting, Ken Marshman, argued that hedge funds are still not gaining traction with local trustees. "There hasn't been a strong push from trustees, because of level of work required around the lack of transparency in hedge ...