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Super asset changes deliver positive return

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... Super funds (by default options) over the 12 months were QSuper with 6.2%, ESSSuper with 4.9%, Chifley Super with 3.7% and AXA Simple Super and AXA Tailored Super both with 3.6%. The top five Personal super funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months ...

Benchmarks stop us thinking: AXA IM

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... are forcing institutional investors to confront the reality that their traditional investments models aren't working, said AXA Investment Managers. A major aspect of this re-evaluation is acceptance that they are relying too heavily on benchmarking and ...

ESG sheds light on Sov debt crisis: AXA IM

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... exposure to euro-zone debt, "it's a quick and simple solution - but at least it removes all the risk," said Matt Christensen, AXA Investment Managers' global head of responsible investment. AXA Investment Managers have been placing an emphasis on environmental ...

Super fund returns almost flat

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... earned a staggering 13%. The top five Workplace Super funds (by default options) over the 12 months were QSuper with 5.0%, AXA Simple Super and AXA Tailored Super both with 3.6%, ESSSuper with 3.4% and BUSS(Q) with 2.8%. The top five Personal super funds ...

AFS appoints regional manager

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... implementing effective growth strategies. Nugent has also held a number of senior management roles in companies such as AMP, AXA, Prudential, Rothschild and Macquarie Bank. Phil Burke, chief executive officer of Australian Financial Services Group said ...

AMP Capital Investors restructure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2012
... April 2012, when former manager Van Athukorala departed as part of an earlier restructure following the merger of AMP and AXA Asia-Pacific. Both McLaughlin and Athukorala joined AMP Capital from ipac in May 2010. The new structure for equities portfolio ...

AXA IM launches corporate bond strategies

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
AXA Investment Managers has launched a series of corporate bond strategies called SmartBeta, designed to protect portfolios from systemic and event risk and to deliver a less volatile return. The SmartBeta strategies have been designed specifically ...

TAL makes executive appointments

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... executive of Chartis Direct for over five years. Prior to joining Chartis, Hoyle held senior sales and marketing roles at AXA Sun Life, IMS Health and Barclays Bank. Griffin joins TAL from Ernst & Young where he was a Partner and the Head of Actuarial ...

AMP signs $220m tech contract

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... a $220 million contract to extend the services of tech provider CSC and support the integration of merged operations with AXA. The new five-year services contract extends the six-year $150 million contract AMP signed with CSC in 2009. AMP has been incurring ...

SFG to close competitive gap

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... saying we think there's a need for a different kind of competitor to what we've now got - which is the Big 4 banks and AMP/AXA, which are huge. You've got the industry funds aggregating and you haven't got anything in particular that's client/advice ...