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US pensions fight for trust

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
... markets for the potential for widespread financial losses or market disruption, such as the failure of a key capital producing institution, on a global scale, among other recommendations.

Vianova weathers financial crisis

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... already concerned with the sub-prime market before it collapsed, such as Vianova, are performing exceptionally well - producing returns in excess of 10 per cent for the year. "[They] should continue to provide outstanding returns as bond issuers, even ...

Don't worry, be happy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2008
... companies protect their bottomlines or try to remain solvent. But others may not be so rationale. For example, industries producing consumer staples, industries producing and/or delivering energy have been battening down their hatches along with other ...

AREITs damaged by exuberance

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... Many listed property trusts (LPTs) fell out of investor's favour because they changed from being from stable, income-producing trusts to highly geared, complex products - but experts believe there's life in the sector yet, just not in its current form. ...

JV moves Invesco into China PE

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2008
Invesco WL Ross and Chinese power producing subsidiary, Huaneng Capital Services signed a joint venture to form the Huaneng Invesco WLR Investment Consulting Company. The joint venture will use the capabilities of both firms to identify and assess private ...

Climate change funds tick all the boxes

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2008
... can substitute for traditional investments already in a portfolio as they are really a mix of infrastructure, income producing, and capital growth assets investors are already familiar with.

Hedge fund to invest $500m into carbon capture

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
... focus on adaptive technology that will be attached to smokestacks of utility companies and high level greenhouse gas producing companies like fertilizer and cement manufacturers, according to Bloomberg. Bill Townsend, chief executive of emission credit ...

Pax fined for SRI breach

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
... the funds' SRI restrictions prohibited them from buying as the investments would have been in companies involved with producing weapons, alcohol, tobacco or gambling products. For example, in 2004, for Pax World's High Yield fund, the group bought shares ...

Once lost, now found: super

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... of people we know who are still to receive their [lost super] because it can be quite a lengthy process in terms of producing ID and so on," said Maxine Jacona, legalsuper's chief operating officer. Meanwhile, minister for superannuation and corporate ...

Telstra Super FP hires Coin

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2008
... especially important during the implementation phase," said Coin managing director, Darelle Jenkins. "Our team is known for producing tangible system efficiencies, which in this case will be achieved through Coin taking an integrated approach to Telstra ...