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NSW Barristers Super to join legalsuper

Consolidation in the superannuation industry continues with Legalsuper and the NSW Barristers' Superannuation Fund the latest funds to merge and form an $860 million fund with more than 36,000 members. The merger meant the combined fund will manage ...

Principal kicks off global listed property fund

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
Principal Global Investors has launched the Principal Global Property Securities Fund giving investors access to a range of global listed real estate opportunities. The fund will invest in a global portfolio of listed securities that are embedded in ...

Future Fund appoints in anticipation of kick-off

NICK OLIVER  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2007
... really are unable to invest in the market until we have that in place." Costello said he is confident the fund will be active by June 2007. The Future Fund exists to provide for the public service superannuation bill over the next 40 years, currently ...

Asset Super's strategic investment shift

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
... $26million, its international shares by $31 million and Australian bonds by $67 million. Paul said the fund is replacing their active Australian bond mandate currently with BT in favour of implementing a passive investment strategy through SSGA. "We ...

Index funds basking in the glow of 6,000

With the S&P/ASX300 Index zooming past 6,000 points last week, investors in index funds can look back at another year of exceptional passive returns. According to Rainmaker Data, the top 10 index funds last year achieved an average return of 24 per ...

Real estate gets Hi Q

A double-digit return in a single-digit world? Real Estate Capital Partners (RECP) has launched an income fund called 'Hi Q' that aims to deliver a high 10.63 per cent income per year by adding derivatives to the mix. The new highly intelligent (Hi ...

NAB wary of private equity but keen to play

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2007
... more than $1 billion for the private equity consortium that bought the Myer department store business from Coles. "We are active in private equity, we intend to remain so and we manage it very carefully," Hooper said.

Agribusiness cops a caning from ATO

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2007
Non-forestry agribusiness managed investment schemes (MIS) are set to have their taxation position drastically altered after Assistant Treasurer Peter Dutton yesterday announced the Australian Taxation Office was preparing a new Draft Ruling on the ...

Global pension fund assets hit A$30 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2007
... bond allocation and alternative assets are set to grow. "We are also seeing funds increasing their allocation targets for active investment management and alpha-seeking strategies," he said.

IXIS revises and renames bond fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007
... manager, said the added flexibility means they can enhance opportunities where they are being compensated for risk. "Limited active currency decisions of up to plus or minus 15 per cent will provide an additional source of potential excess return that ...