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Calls to mandate funds to offer social impact option

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... snowballed in recent years. From $700 million invested into projects in 2008, French superannuation contributors were generating an enormous $5.5 billion by 2013. CCA chief executive David Crosbie said that if just 2% of Australian MySuper investments ...

New alternative beta fund answers hedge fund short-comings

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2015
... alternative beta strategies ask questions of traditional active hedge fund managers. They must now prove their worth by generating truly uncorrelated alpha.

Sovereign wealth funds banking on Aussie innovation

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
... underpin the efforts of fund managers to deliver significant value for the businesses they invest into, while also generating exceptionally strong returns for investors," El-Ansary said. The number of companies invested and the dollar amount invested ...

FEATURE: The circle of life

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... annuity from the outset of saving [see Table 1]. Rajan said those kind of funds are also still in their infancy but are generating a lot of interest. Finally, he added target income funds run like a defined benefit fund in that there is a liability benchmark. ...

The importance of Asian trade agreements

GREG O'NEILL, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE, LA TROBE  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015

Banks face wealth management challenges

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... businesses benefitted from a lower Australian dollar and a strong performance in investment markets for most of the year but generating acceptable return on equity (ROE) remains a challenge. Presenting EY's analysis of Australian major banks' 2015 full ...

BGL and CoreLogic release desktop SMSF property tool

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... Assessment was designed for SMSF administrators to process property assessments through BGL's Simple Fund platform, generating a PDF document. Property valuation is provided by Propell National Valuers. "The assessment will flow back into Simple Fund ...

Pengana finding plenty to buy

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015
... cheap stocks during August and September in a bid to convert cash in to investments "aimed at preserving capital and generating solid returns." "We buy toilet paper and toothpaste type companies that can feed us day-to-day while we wait for them to grow ...

Australian Ethical joins animal welfare initiative

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... move away from cage eggs and protests about the live export trade are two recent examples of food production practices generating public concern. They demonstrate that animal welfare is an important issue for food producers, food retailers and the investors ...

Zenith re-rates BetaShares ETF

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
... "Highly Recommended" rating from the research house, making it one of three ETFs to reach that status. AAA is targeted at generating regular income with capital security through investing in bank deposit accounts, and is one of the largest ETFs in the ...