The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper

READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 3611 - 3620 of 3847 results for "Plans"

TWUSUPER revamps investment strategy

Transport industry super fund TWUSUPER has announced it is undertaking a strategic investment review with plans to include new asset classes and alternative investments. "The last strategic review was back in 2003 so we felt it appropriate to have another ...

News Ltd hits back as super funds bring legal action

... company to defend hostile takeovers, and allegedly break a promise that it extended to its shareholders over "re-domicile" plans that were approved late last year. Under the 'poison pill' extension the company would become a less attractive takeover ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 10 OCT 2005

... including Gilead, which rose more than four per cent as delegates from 80 countries and international agencies discussed plans to battle avian flu. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 5.21 points to 10,292.31. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index advanced ...

Market Wrap

AAP | TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2005

... points for the first time in four years, with pharmacy firms Boots and Alliance Unichem leading the charge after announcing plans to merge. The FTSE 100 closed at 5501.5, up 23.8 points.

GESB posts high member take-up

... its FUM rose by 27 per cent this year to $5.3 billion, up from $4.2 billion last June. Their West State Super Investment Plans have also outperformed their benchmarks. The Growth Plan and the Balanced Plan for example achieved gross returns of 14.1 per ...

MetLife on the expansion trail

MetLife has appointed Michael Burke as Head of Business - Institutional Business as part of its plans to become a market leader in the Australian corporate insurance market. Burke previously held a number of senior management positions at CBA's institutional ...

ESS and SSF super fund talks deadlocked

... whatever the outcome is at the end of the day." Should the dispute continue it could drag on past the Finance Minister's plans for the merger's approval by cabinet on October 24 this year while also impacting the March 2005 Commonwealth Games. The issue ...

Navigator expands investment menus

... more conservative investments, as the population ages there will be a gap for equities products in investor's portfolio plans. "The fact is, most investors either retired or approaching retirement have around 15 to 20 years of investment ahead of them. ...

Asgard re-aligns products into high touch low touch

... Asgard as both product streams offer direct share access, insurance access, continuous online account access, regular deposit plans and no minimums for initial or subsequent deposits.

Westpac Staff Super changes its SRI policy on uranium

... of Australia, 68 percent-owned by the Rio Tinto Group, surged 94 percent. Paladin Resources, an Australian company with plans to mine uranium in Namibia, rose ninefold. The surging price of uranium happens to also coincide with a shift within environmental ...

PAGE:

362

Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

Videos

Brought to you by

Strength amid noise

Follow the leaders

Maintaining a fundamental focus in a world obsessed with the short term

SMILE through retirement - tackling the top 5 (Sequencing, Market, Inflation, Longevity, Emotion) retirements risks

Product showcase: A guaranteed future

Global economic outlook and the case for local currency emerging market debt: Resilience, risk, and opportunity

The market has changed. The opportunity hasn't.

MORE VIDEOS

Products

'Guide To' Series

Pocket investment guides featuring adviser case studies and a glossary.

MORE INFO

Publisher's Forum

Investing trends and strategies from the industry’s thought leaders.

MORE INFO

Product Showcases

Putting the spotlight on investment products that matter.

MORE INFO

Expert Feed

Christian Mueller-Glissmann

Head of Asset Allocation Research

Goldman Sachs

When geopolitics becomes a portfolio risk

Geopolitics is back - again - and Australian investors can no longer treat it as distant background noise.

READ MORE

Tania Milnes

General Manager Membership

Financial Advice Association Australia

Does association membership still matter?

With all the changes the advice sector has experienced in recent years, such as regulatory reform and increased education and professional standards ...

READ MORE

Effie Dimitropoulos

Chief executive

AUDD

Digital assets and where they stand in 2026

So far in 2026 digital assets have captured the headlines largely for the wrong reasons, but that doesn't tell the full story.

READ MORE

Jessica Sclafani

Global retirement strategist

T. Rowe Price

Rethinking default design in a changing market environment

The evolution underway in the US DC system highlights the value of periodically reassessing default design assumptions.

READ MORE

Industry Events

MORE INDUSTRY EVENTS

JUL

Advisers Big Day Out - Geelong

Featured Profile

MORE PROFILES

Blake Briggs

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL

Since becoming chief executive, Blake Briggs has renewed the Financial Services Council's influence, expanded the membership base, and strengthened its policy and advocacy credentials. Karren Vergara writes.

READ MORE