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US pensions fight for trust

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
... The ten funds, which include heavyweights California Public Employees' Retirement System, New York State Common Retirement Fund, and Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System among others, have developed five principles aimed at restoring trust and ...

Strike equities now: JANA

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... by National Australia Bank, counts Telstra Super, NAB Group Super, First State Super, and Stevedoring Employees Retirement Fund among its clients.

Maritime Super sets sail

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
The Stevedoring Employees' Retirement Fund (SERF) and the Seafarers Retirement Fund (SRF) officially merged to create a $2.6 billion Maritime Super this month. Former SERF chief executive and now Maritime Super chief executive, Peter Robertson, said ...

CSRF supports Catholic Schools Week

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
The Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund is partnering with Catholic Schools Week in 2009 to help boost super and financial literacy. This year marks the third time CRSF will be supporting the dioceses of New South Wales and ACT in their promotion ...

Infrastructure fund beats downturn

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2009
... have invested in TIF include AUST(Q), Austsafe Super, Club Super, ESI Super, QIEC Super and the Catholic Super & Retirement Fund. The fund is run by the TPCG board of directors, which counts industry figures David Hartley from Sunsuper, BUSS(Q) chairman ...

A centre for managed futures

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
Global managed futures giant Superfund sets up an investment centre in Sydney, open to the public, to help investors understand how managed futures work. Set up in Austria back in 1995, Superfund has grown to manage more than US$1.4 billion in assets ...

Meat fund invests in high growth

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
... Super Cash Deposit, for its members last month. ESI's decision follows a similar move by the Stevedoring Employees Retirement Fund (SERF) to introduce a new low risk cash option earlier last month. Meanwhile, Media Super invested $70 billion in the Colonial ...

ESI Super adds vanilla cash option

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... The super fund's decision to add the lower risk cash option follows a similar move by the Stevedoring Employees Retirement Fund (SERF) to introduce a new low risk cash option earlier this month. Meanwhile, Media Super invested $70 billion in the Colonial ...

AMP Banking taps Cuscal ATM network

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
AMP Banking customers will continue to receive access to fee-free ATMs, despite the new Direct Charging rules that will come into effect in March, after the bank signed a deal with Cuscal, owner of the rediATM network. AMP Banking, which doesn't have ...

Rainmaker coverage tops 25,000 options

Rainmaker has just completed a major research expansion, boosting the investment option coverage in its online adviser and super fund web software to a massive 25,000 investment options. Andrew Keevers, Rainmaker associate director of research, said ...