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Tyndall to adopt parent name

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... company Nikko Asset Management as the firm prepares to launch a range of global equity products for the Australian and New Zealand markets. "We are one company and therefore should share one name globally as Asia's premier global asset manager," said ...

Get ready for activist members, super funds told

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... an increased scrutiny of their investments from members, regulators and activists, according to New Zealand Superannuation Fund manager for responsible investment Anne-Maree O'Connor. Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) ...

Actuaries Institute to advise FSI on longevity

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... that, in order to attain policy stability in superannuation, the government should establish an agency similar to the New Zealand Commission for Financial Literacy and Retirement Income. "The benefit of the NZ model," it stated, "is that it is ongoing ...

Dimensional latest to join Calastone network

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... Australia currently utilising Calastone's transaction network service. As other wrap platforms in both Australia and New Zealand move toward automation they are quickly realising the benefits of a single, one-to-many connectivity including increasing ...

FEAL and T. Rowe Price launch national resilience program

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2014
... firm which is acting as the program's facilitator. T. Rowe Price head of relationship management in Australia and New Zealand Murray Brewer said: "Investors place enormous trust in their superannuation funds and expect those who are responsible for them ...

Canadian pension fund buys AMP NZ property portfolio

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
... an attractive investment destination." Matt Whineray, chief investment officer for the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, said the sale was timed to take advantage of favourable market conditions. "As a long-term investor, the NZ Super Fund has ...

NZ Super names new CIO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super) has named Matt Whineray as its new chief investment officer. Whineray has been with NZ Super since 2008 in the role of general manager, investments. Prior to that he was a head of financial sponsor coverage ...

FEATURE: Bulldozing the infrastructure roadblocks

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... tremendous, to see action now following years and years of rhetoric." AMP Capital's head of infrastructure for Australia and New Zealand Paul Foster03 called the measures "an important step in terms of really trying to create some momentum and break ...

Former Future Fund MD joins Qantas Super

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... superannuation industry. He was the inaugural managing director of the Future Fund, chief executive of the New Zealand Superannuation Fund and chief executive of the Superannuation Trust of Australia. He was also head of the former Labor Government's ...

Northern Trust wins LUCRF $220m ESG mandate

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... solution, were key factors in our decision." Northern Trust Asset Management head of business strategy for Australia and New Zealand Bert Rebelo said: "Increasingly we are seeing clients maximise the benefits of combining indexing strategies with ESG ...