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Sunsuper awards large multi-asset mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... serious intention to research opportunities together, share asset allocation views and enhance our investment processes and returns to members." Neuberger Berman Australia joint managing director Paul O'Halloran added, "The Sunsuper team undertook an ...

S&P creates ASX200 futures index

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
S&P Dow Jones Indices has launched the S&P/ASX 200 Futures Index, which tracks the returns generated from an investment in the front-month futures contract on the S&P/ASX200 Index. The benchmark provides investors an alternative way to measure Australian ...

Super trustee bill before the Senate

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... allows flexibility for funds that are unable to the meet independence criteria immediately," Brogden said. "The investment returns of a superannuation fund are not a litmus test for effective governance. Good governance instead provides for the long-term ...

FEATURE: The circle of life

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... given those constraints." Spence says Qantas Super's entire investment platform has seen a primary focus on risk-adjusted returns and "so risk really sits at the centre of how we manage our assets." "I think we're aiming to deliver a smoother glidepath ...

AMP Capital targets $2.8bn infrastructure raising

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... infrastructure debt Andrew Jones said. "Investors have told us they are looking for investments with high yield and stable returns, both characteristics of infrastructure debt," Jones said. IDF I is fully invested while IDF II, which has a four-year ...

Exchange traded bond range increases

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... Richard Murphy said the broadening of the XTB range should resonate with investors on the hunt for predictable income returns without sacrificing capital stability in a low yield environment. "XTBs are an easy way for investors to protect their investment ...

Super fund returns fall again in September

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... the 12 month rolling performance sliding during the month from 6.5% to 6.0% by month's end. This drop in rolling annual returns was on the back of the 3.0% fall in Australian equity markets and the 2.7% fall in global share markets in the month of September. ...

PROFILE: REI Super chief executive Mal Smith

DARREN SNYDER, LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... less risk tolerant that they thought. Before the correction, everyone thought they were happy with volatility in their returns. But really what we found is that when markets started to drop, people were more emotional and nervous than what we had expected." ...

Banks face wealth management challenges

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... underwriting and manufacturing operations are likely to come under review, as banks look for ways to free up capital and improve returns," Dring said. "Divestments and strategic partnerships will enable the banks to focus on more profitable product distribution. ...

Fiducian acquires practice, launches impact fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... Jai Singh said. Any ongoing revenue synergy will be additional to cost benefits and should continue to deliver excess returns to shareholders as realised. The acquisition in Tasmania follows the buyout of two practices in Sydney in July and August. The ...