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Super funds unready for trans-Tasman transfer rules

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... to keep up with the requirements. Under the trans-Tasman portability arrangements which came into effect on 1 July, New Zealand immigrants can consolidate their Australian super in a KiwiSaver account. Under the provisions, once the superannuant has ...

Sovereign wealth funds climb to US$5.5tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
... Alaska's Permananet Fund, Azerjajan's State Oil Fund, Ireland's National Pensions Reserve Fund, the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, Chile's Social and Economic Stablisation Fund and their Pension Reserve Fund.

BlackRock wins four NZ Super mandates

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
Investment giant BlackRock has won four new mandates from the New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super). BlackRock will manage four new passive global equities mandates: passive global large cap equity, small cap equity, emerging markets equity and ...

Corporate super advisers see revenue decline under FoFA

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... by the legislation and its managing director and founder James Rickerby is relocating the core of the business in New Zealand. "We calculate that 75% of our revenue will disappear because we can't provide insurance benefits for fund members," Rickerby ...

Pioneer Capital awarded New Zealand Super mandate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has awarded a NZ$40 million mandate to Auckland-based Pioneer Capital for a new expansion capital fund. Pioneer Capital's second fund (PCPII) will invest in privately-owned, small to medium-sized New Zealand businesses ...

MetLife CEO to join Financial Services Council board

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... innovation and the development of new market opportunities", Lieberman has held senior positions in the life industry in New Zealand, Europe and North America. The Financial Services Council board now includes: chairman: Peter Maher - Executive Director ...

BNP Paribas launches dealing services in Australia

LAURA MILLAN, MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... outsourced services from superannuation funds who are increasingly making their own investments. BNP Paribas Australia & New Zealand managing director Pierre Jond told Financial Standard that, having received regulatory approvals to operate in Australia ...

Tyndall mulls World Equities retail launch

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... top-performing World Equities multi-manager fund available to Australian retail investors after a successful retail launch in New Zealand. Tyndall head of the Multi-Manager Ken Ostergaard said that a regulatory overhaul of the Australian market in July ...

NZ Super takes stand on nuclear weapons

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund (New Zealand Super) has sold its holdings in a group of nuclear base operators because they have become involved with upgrading or modifying nuclear explosive devices. Publicly listed companies Babcock & Wilcox, Fluor ...

UBS Platform appoints head of Strategy and Distribution

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... and the implementation of their direct to member offering. The UBS Platform Solutions Group provides Australian and New Zealand banks, brokers, superannuation funds and financial intermediaries with access to securities trading and investment administration ...