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US planners want retirement product simplicity

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
... helping clients maintain retirement plans and lifestyle. "Planners always using the systematic withdrawal approach for generating sustainable retirement income were more likely to have less than five percent of their clients making a significant change. ...

Private sectors eyes NSW infrastructure deal

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... pension funds. Meanwhile the emerging low carbon-focused projects and desalination plants around the country are also generating attention.

Another 'should have gone shopping' moment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... but whatever little growth there is, is encouraging consumers to spend. And that spending by 70% of the economy is generating increased sales and profits for businesses - Bloomberg reports that 71% of companies in the S&P 500 that have reported so far ...

QIC eyes Asian mandates through new ambassador

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... our shareholder what they are seeking to do for their owners." Global infrastructure and global real estate are also generating attention, while private equity and fixed interest are not far behind, said Addis. QIC is exploring opportunities right across ...

Liquidity strength in CTAs

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
... others where CTAs do not do so well, pending the upward and downward trends they follow. The point is that apart from generating uncorrelated market performance, CTAs offer added diversification in how they make investment decisions," Keary told Financial ...

Challenger taps CFSGAM head for retirement product

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... today. Minney, who has also previously worked as head of Australian fixed interest at Macquarie, will be responsible for generating intellectual property in decumulation portfolio construction, investment strategy, retirement risk mitigation, new product ...

ORBIS launches cash based fund

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... Fund in 2004. The Orbis/SM Australia Opportunity Fund is an alternative to traditional cash or money market and income generating funds. "The fund aims to provide stable, long-term returns that exceed the RBA cash rate. It is ideal for people who don't ...

PIMCO urges SMSFs to get active

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... cash from super contributions, investing in an actively managed Australian bond fund might be a sensible option for generating income and reducing portfolio volatility," said Peter Dorrian, head of global wealth management, PIMCO. Although fixed income ...

HOSTPLUS serves up online engagement

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
... plans to repeat its social media campaign to place an apprentice chef in one of Australia's leading restaurants after generating high levels of member engagement with its debut outing, the Rainmaker Sales and Marketing Symposium heard today. The Cook ...

Impact investing emerges as asset class

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... assesses the benefits and implications of impact investing, looking to balance social or environmental challenges while generating financial profit. Benjamin McCarron, head of research, Responsible Investing, told the Financial Standard that the idea ...