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Australian among most influential investment consultants

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... fallen off the 2015 list. Trafford-Walker told the magazine she would most like to work with the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, but currently does not. She said former colleague, executive manager of investment strategy at Cbus, Kristian Fok, should ...

Aussie fintechs sell to grow

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
More than 30 Australian and New Zealand financial technology start-ups have put their case forward as to how they can progress the digital expansion of financial services. Speaking in front of prominent investors and industry professionals at the Afiniation ...

NZ Super weighs equity market capacity

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has provided an insight as to how it assesses the capacity of NZ equities managers considering the fund's significant allocation to the local share market. The Guardians of NZ Superannuation, the entity that manages ...

NZ Super posts 14% returns for FY2014

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund returned 14.64% and finished the year to June 2015 with funds under management of $29.54 billion. The fund exceeded its two benchmarks, which are its own passive reference portfolio and the Treasury bill, which measures ...

VFMC begins search for new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... Lee began as VFMC chief executive in October 2012 after previously being the chief executive at AXA Australia and New Zealand. The VFMC board said Lee delivered strongly for all stakeholders. "He leaves VFMC with a strong team and a business well placed ...

PROFILE: AvSuper chief executive Michelle Wade

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... experiences came immediately before taking on the AvSuper role. Wade spent 18 months to and froing between Australia and New Zealand setting up KiwiSaver schemes, which she says was "a terrific opportunity". "It was an exciting time to get in on the ...

NZ Super eyes glass to smash returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund will have a place on the board of a US-based tinted glass manufacturer after purchasing a stake in the business for US$75 million. NZ Super Fund's head of international direct investment, Nigel Gormly, will take a ...

Financial services industry unites for marriage equality

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... discrimination in one area allows discrimination to flourish in all areas." J.P. Morgan head of markets in Australia and New Zealand Jeff Herbert-Smith is quoted by AME saying: "We recognise, like many other Australian and international organisations ...

FEATURE: Custody under review

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... are due for review or tender. J.P. Morgan Investor Services' head of custody and fund services product Australia and New Zealand, Marian Azer, says the last time she saw this intense activity in the market was after State Street exited superannuation ...

NZ Super Fund heavy on growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
The portfolio that holds the majority of New Zealand Superannuation Fund investments will keep its 80% growth and 20% fixed income ratio in order to meet an ongoing return mandate. Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, who manage the $26.7 billion ...