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Defensive pension pots just won't last

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... what they viewed as the safer option of increasing the cash and fixed income in their portfolios. "Based on our simulated returns, this approach is likely to shorten the period they can draw down on their lump sum," he said. "Life expectancy is increasing ...

Islamic investment delivers strong return for Crescent Wealth

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
Crescent Weath's bid to invest following Islamic and ethical principles has delivered strong returns for the superannuation fund's 3,500 members. The Crescent International Equity fund, offered within Crescent Wealth's investment options, had returned ...

LUCRF names new head of investments

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
... a great addition to the LUCRF Super executive team", he said. "Continuing to deliver competitive but stable investment returns for our members is a key priority for our fund." Drew has previously worked as an investments manager at the Superannuation ...

Bank super incentives 'unlawful': ISA

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
... switch their super to one of the bank-owned superannuation funds which, on average, have historically produced lower net returns to members. "Given such deals are generally commercial in confidence, most employees would not be in a position to prove ...

A win-win currency war?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
... mention domestic consumption accounts for around 70% of the US economy -- and the neighbours get to enjoy higher yields and returns (which they can employ to stimulate their economies) on the other.

CalPERS meetings open to members

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
... declare on their websites who their trustee directors are. Product disclosure standards in Australia concerning investment returns, fees and commissions, however, are very high - illustrating the confusion between these two variants of corporate governance. ...

BNP becomes First Super custodian

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... processes, including investment performance reporting, minimising risks through world-class analytics, enhancing performance returns for their members and providing online solutions - all through a single platform."

How to get private equity returns from listed stocks

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... for around 25% of the asset class alpha. It is a strategy that suits investors who are attracted to private equity type returns but who require maximum liquidity. Windham is currently managing a fund, seeded with capital from company partners, with this ...

New HNWIs demand unbundled services

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... planners should also prominently incorporate risk advice into their HNW value proposition. "A lot of investors understand returns but they don't understand risk. There's a lot of information at people's fingertips so we all feel like experts overnight ...

Super funds blend ETFs into investment strategies

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... whole depth and breadth of ETFs," but currently using them for cash equitisation. "At the moment cash is not giving real returns because rates are very low, so ETFs are a way for super funds to park their money without putting in place too many processes," ...