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BNP becomes First Super custodian

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... help First Super optimise operational processes, including investment performance reporting, minimising risks through world-class analytics, enhancing performance returns for their members and providing online solutions - all through a single platfor ...

How to get private equity returns from listed stocks

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... to researchers from State Street and Windham Capital Management who say this nullifies the need to allocate to the asset class unless investors are seeking the illiquidity premium it offers. In their research paper, 'The Components of Private Equity ...

AustralianSuper adds London site to property portfolio

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... building on this further at King's Cross. AustralianSuper shares Hermes' conviction for creating and sustaining a world class place for people to work, live and visit in Central London." AustralianSuper head of property Jack McGougan said: "The King ...

Sunsuper embraces passive investment

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... conditions. "Our aim is to extract as much value from the relationship as we can in order to pass the benefits of Vanguard's world-class expertise on to our customers in the form of new and improved products and services," Hartley said. "We are excited ...

Former Future Fund chief executive takes new role

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... its inaugural Advisory Board Chairman at a time when there is renewed interest in government bonds worldwide. "As an asset class, government bonds are extremely important. Charlie and Angus are certainly in the generation of next emerging investors ...

Productivity Commission to explore financial services exports

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... services exports across financial services and other industries. "With over 1.5 billion people moving into Asia's middle class over the next 15 years, we need to ensure Australia is in the best position to take advantage of the opportunities at our doorstep," ...

XPLAN is top-rated financial planning software

ALEX GAMBOTTO-BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... consistent client outcomes." According to Investment Trends analyst Ian Webster, XPLAN was chosen because it is a "world class comprehensive planning application". "The quality of XPLAN and the other Australian planning applications in the benchmark ...

Vanguard is Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year

ALEX GAMBOTTO-BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
Vanguard Investments Australia has been awarded 2015 Fund Manager of the Year by Morningstar Australasia. Morningstar chose Vanguard due to its "disciplined approach, low costs and low portfolio turnover" delivering strong investor outcomes in a year ...

AMP Capital steps into Japanese infra market

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
AMP Capital is set to become an investment adviser to GII, a Japanese company that invests in renewable energy assets. AMP Capital will assist GII to acquire high quality assets as well as provide ongoing advice. GII's first acquisition will be operating ...

S&P launches Australian tax-aware benchmark series

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
... require different measurement for their portfolios compared to other investors. S&P DJI is committed to developing world-class indices that cater to the special needs of different investor segments in Australia."