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CFSGAM tops global UNPRI rankings

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... scores of investment managers globally. In its fifth annual responsible investment report, CFSGAM is well positioned in the top quartile in five of the six the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment. Amanda McCluskey, head of responsible ...

Calls for super industry to up focus on beta

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... evaluated, according to Cbus. David Atkin, chief executive officer of Cbus believes that as asset owners, funds should be at the "top of the tree" in terms of how capital is deployed and the way in which financial markets serve institutional investors. ...

Not the biggest loser

BENJAMIN ONG  |  SUNDAY, 18 MAR 2012

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... per cent to 5,940.72 points after Fitch lowered Britain's long-term outlook to negative from stable, while confirming its top-level AAA rating. Elsewhere, Zurich rose by 0.50 per cent, Madrid by 0.42 per cent, Brussels by 0.66 per cent, Milan by 0.85 ...

Unions, AIST hit back at Abbott comments

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2012
... eight years, compared to average returns in the retail sector of 4.6% per annum, a difference of 1.6% per annum. Among the top 50 funds over this period, 49 were not-for-profit funds. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of Australian Institute of Superannuation ...

CBA, NAB joins Class Super

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... automated data feeds of SMSF administration software developer Class Super. The addition of CBA and NAB takes the number of top 20 Australian financial institutions as providers to Class Super to 18. The automated data feeds will allow the banks to access ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... global economy. The last time the index spent a sustained period above the milestone level was in August, 2011. "We're at the top of a range where we have been a couple of times, at about 4,300," Mr Burrell said. "The Dow went through 13,000 last night. ...

Investment FUM nears $1.4 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... with $90 billion, State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) with $75 billion and MLC Investment Management with $71 billion. The top five managers continue to control 31% of the market, the top 10 control 49%. The fastest growing managers, in percentage terms ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... to avert a new eurozone crisis. Stocks were also boosted from strong US job numbers that suggest a recovery in the world's top economy is gaining traction. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.47 per cent to close at 5,887.49 points on Friday, Frankfurt's ...

Super funds still shunning women trustees

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... fail. If this is the case, then having a female super fund chief executive could be a good sign a fund is more likely to be top quality," said Dunnin. "If super fund trustee boards had the same low tolerance for failure among their male chief executives ...