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AMP fund downgraded following key staff departure

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... portfolio manager Nikita Johal in August 2013. "All departures were responsible for fundamental research in Europe, with no investment staff now intact in London following these departures," SQM said. AMP confirmed Walker's departure and a spokesperson ...

NZ Super sells forestry stake to iwi group

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super) has sold a 2.5% stake in Kaingaroa Timberlands, New Zealand's largest forestry business, to a collective of six iwi organisations. NZ Super remains the largest stakeholder in the business, with a 38.75% ...

AltaVista upgrades Portfolio Builder tech tool

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... can equate to under 22 basis points or to build a Global Equities (ex-Australia) for under 40 basis points, with no Investment Management Fee, platform or unit trust in sight, this is what we call a game changer."

Property investments see surge in confidence

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013
... still cautious about international listed and unlisted property trusts and syndicates, with the majority predicting no investment change over the coming 12 months. "Respondents believe there will continue to be low overseas activity until domestic stock ...

Gearing strategies not just for retirees

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
... market expectations is the first step. But it's critical to adjust your strategy if and when circumstances change. No investment strategy is entirely set and forget - this is particularly true of gearing," McKay said. McKay highlighted the collapse of ...

New hires in AuSuper's internal team

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
... the country's biggest super fund announced the plans, which it said would save money for members. It also said no investment mandates would be lost as a direct result of the restructure. Over the next five years, the fund is targeting reductions ...

CSSA calls out default fund selection

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... therefore three layers of costs. The CSSA also questioned how the DSP can choose default super funds when there is no investment history. The best solution, according to the CSSA, is for any MySuper fund to be a default super fund.

Buy-right and equity managers will deliver income

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... because financial advisers and their clients are exasperated that in retirement, not only have poor markets given them no investment returns for several years, they also have minimal levels of income. "Most fund managers structure their portfolios around ...

A penny saved could spark a recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
"Don't push me cause I'm close to the edge I'm trying not to lose my head, ah-huh-huh-huh" - The Message by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five Recession worries, it seems, travel fast. After doing a tour of the USA, they are now doing the rounds ...

MLC axes 120 workers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... in light of bad markets. It is unclear which specific divisions or what levels of seniority are affected, however no investment management jobs were cut. "Around 120 people are affected and we will aim to redeploy as many of those people as possible ...