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Media Super $30m alpha mandate

ELISE BURGESS | FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011

... could be a prolonged period of high volatility. Although Glass said the fund would balance this with their other conservative portfolio assets. The Aurora fund will be lead by John Corr, the ex-head of proprietary trading for Citi, and has a six year ...

Market plunge exposes system weakness: Cooper

MATT WOODINGTON | MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011

... Rainmaker Information. "Events like these really expose the way we treat retirement, as though it's just a slightly more conservative version of accumulation," said Cooper. Cooper said that recent studies suggest that retirement portfolios were exposed ...

SMSFs stockpiling cash, weighted to banks

ALISON BEVEGE | TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011

... enough balance to leverage and had leapt into borrowing, investing 100% into property. The second group had taken a conservative level of debt to gain exposure to direct property. "It would be interesting to see what loan-to-value ratio the loan represented ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011

... in Congress. Questions have swirled over whether the package would pass the House of Representatives, where both conservative "Tea Party" Republicans and liberal Democrats expressed opposition to it. Meanwhile, a closely-watched report on US manufacturing ...

Complicating the simple

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011

... by House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner, the top Republican in Congress, would overcome objections from conservative rebels in his own party and pass the Republican-controlled House." I could go on debating the pros and cons of each side - why ...

Govt invites input on move to halve tax on savings

ALISON BEVEGE | THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011

... the pension phase as the income of the fund is exempt from tax. He also said that the older the trustees, the more conservative their investments are, increasing the cash component. The incentive applies to interest on deposits held in any bank, building ...

International private equity struggles to raise real estate funds

ALISON BEVEGE | TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011

... investors in funds of funds have a total asset base of less than $10 billion. "Other institutions are favouring more conservative investments, often in markets closer to home, rather than seeking the global and strategic diversification offered by funds ...

Telstra Super majority returns above 10%

ELISE BURGESS | WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011

... Growth (11.40%), Balanced (10.64%), Property (10.55%), International Shares (10.35%), Defensive Growth (10.09%), Conservative (8.56%), and Fixed Interest (6.20%) and Cash (4.24%). The results looked similar to recent data released by Rainmaker Research ...

Long-term strategies pay off for investors

ELISE BURGESS | WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011

... shares have outperformed residential investment property but both asset classes delivered better returns than the more conservative asset classes such as cash and fixed income. The results, compared over 10, 20 and 25-year periods to 31 December 2010 ...

Russell heads back to Canberra

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011

... government. At the time of his appointment in 2001 Paterson was controversial as the then chief executive of the conservative business lobby group the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry had no public sector experience.

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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