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Ageing Australia will impact budget for next decade

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... faced by the superannuation industry. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia used its annual conference in Brisbane last year to highlight the immediacy in which super funds must address ongoing needs in aged care and health care. "When you ...

Future Fund puts in another strong year

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016
... in the last 12 months and placing a large portion of that into new investments. These include the sale of the Port of Brisbane and some rebalancing in the private equity portfolio following significant gains. "There's been significant activity to keep ...

Canadian pension funds keeping eyes on Aussie infra

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016
Port of Brisbane has been listed as one of the more recent success stories among alternative investments by the top 10 Canadian public pension funds. A study by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) last month found that Canada's 10 largest public pension ...

Builder launches $40 million bond issue

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2016
... five-year fixed rate notes, arranged by FIIG Securities. The issue follows previous property sector issuers, including Brisbane-based developers Sunland Group and Stockwell, Sydney-based property investment group 360 Capital, Sydney-based developer Payce ...

Buffett brings adviser PI products to Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2016
... while rounding out our geographic footprint with experienced underwriting professionals now in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane," BHSI Australasia head of executive and professional lines Cameron McLisky said. As per McLisky's statement, the firm has also ...

OneVentures seeks super fund investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2015
... supportive local partner in an onshore offshore VC syndicate." OneVentures recently announced a $3 million investment in Brisbane-based Find-Me Technologies, the developer of the Find-Me Carer's Watch - a wearable technology that supports the monitoring ...

Pessimistic investment horizon for super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... comment during a keynote session on investment at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference in Brisbane recently. Contango Asset Management investment services director and Guardian of the Future Fund, Carol Austin, told ...

Two IPAC advisers join independent firm

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
... leaders, successful individuals, wealthy families and charitable foundations. The group has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Canberra, Hobart and across Australia.

Treasurer commits to improve after-fee super returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2015
... policy settings," Morrison said. Addressing the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference in Brisbane today, Morrison said the commitment provides protection for Australians who don't engage with their super as well as providing ...

Sunsuper hires AustralianSuper portfolio construction manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2015
... statistics at Monash University in Melbourne and spent three years as an investment analyst for Tactical Global Management in Brisbane. He has a strong background in portfolio management and construction and investment research and has worked extensively ...