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Forward unit pricing at Asset

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2009
The $1.1 billion Asset Super is adopting a "forward pricing" investment switching procedure - a move that will help the fund combat and prevent market arbitrage. Starting 1 November, the industry fund's weekly unit price that will apply to investment ...

Asset Super pumps up insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
Asset Super is introducing automatic life stage increases to members' insurance, and boosting the sum insured to each unit of standard cover in a bid to tackle underinsurance. The $1.1 billion industry fund will increase each unit of standard cover ...

Asset completes investment review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
The $1.1 billion Asset Super has recently completed the last stage of its investment restructuring process, including changes to the fund's cash, international and Australian equities, alternative and international fixed interest mandates. Recently ...

Super fund tech still lags: KPMG

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... REST and ING Corporate Super. In the industry funds sector, REST topped the list, followed by First State Super with Asset Super and Auswide Master Trust sharing the third spot. The KPMG report also found that while online functionality has improved ...

TGM wins Asset Super mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
Tactical Global Management has been awarded a mandate to manage the $1.1 billion Asset Super's currency overlay for its international equities and alternatives portfolios. Asset Super had previously employed State Street Global Advisors to manage the ...

Active manager mandates to increase: Mercer

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
... the index's 27.8 per cent, according to Rainmaker Information data. Christian Super, Catholic Super, Sunsuper and Asset Super number among Mercer's clients in Australia. The firm has $3 trillion under advice and 2,700 clients globally.

Asset Super completes intl mandates review

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
Asset Super has made sweeping changes to its international equities and bonds mandates, dropping seven out of eight international equities fund managers and appointing nine new mandates across both asset classes. Asset Super has discontinued mandates ...

Smaller funds lack risk reserves

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... funds to do so, there is very little in the way of guidance on best practice," he said. John Paul, chief executive at ASSET Super, said operational risks are a major concern at the fund, which is why the fund has around $10 million in operational risk ...

Model your retirement: Sunsuper

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
... via the Sunsuper website. Other super funds are also embracing the tech revolution in full swing. The $1.2 billion Asset Super also launched an interactive web-based calculator last month. Asset Super worked with Rice Warner Actuaries to design a new ...

Alleron focuses on cash and mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... This may not be much of a concern at Alleron Investment Management after the firm gained an investment mandate from ASSET Super in January and Littler said the firm has a $1 billion mandate pipeline. This pipeline and strong capital base ensures the ...