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AvSuper rolls out conservative growth option

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
AvSuper has unveilled a new conservative growth investment option to especially service members approaching retirement or who are risk averse. The $1 billion-plus AvSuper last month announced the launch of the new option, which was introduced following ...

AustralianSuper revamps retirement investment path

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... this year. From this date, members that have not made an investment choice will move from the balanced option to the conservative balanced option when they reach 75 years of age. This comes after a trend in the financial services industry whereby institutions ...

La de da de da

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
"The beat goes on...la de da de da." (Cher) The beat of mixed data that is, but Wall Street is seeing the silver lining in the dark clouds this time. First stop and the most important for the US economy - the consumer. Their personal income rose by ...

452 Capital retains 'three stars' rating

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2010
... compromised its style or process despite market conditions at times being significantly at odds with the manager's conservative value approach."

AMP broadens risk profile

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2010
... duration" and "cautious" to the mix. Previously, AMP's risk profile tool would categorise clients along five lines: conservative (invests in 25 per cent in growth assets), moderately conservative (invests 55 per cent in growth assets), balanced (70 per ...

Netwealth buys $700m FUA planning firm Bridgeport

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2010
... had less than a million dollars of margin lending and less than a million dollars of agri [business]. It's a very conservative business that has been well managed," said Heine.

Frontier reweighs alternatives

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... support existing investments and, with alternatives, you have to make a commitment upfront so you have to be more conservative." To date, roughly a quarter of the group's $90 billion of assets under advice are in infrastructure (around 10 per cent) ...

REIT review shows signs of stability

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... highlighted flaws in the sector, which forced the sector to re-equitise. As a result, the sector has adopted a more conservative approach; relying less on equity-like cash flow and placing more emphasis on rental cash flows. Gearing has also lowered ...

Governments could cause next GFC

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
... debt imploding could be on the cards, it's not something that should encourage institutional investors to be ultra conservative in their investment strategies. Already the governments are taking baby steps to address the growing problem, he said.

CPRS chaos poses big risks for fin services

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
... the contest of interest is in the Senate where the Government is six seats in the minority. The challenge for the conservative parties is, however, that under a double dissolution, all Senators are spilled and the size of the quota needed to win a seat ...