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Sustainability grows in EMs

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... managers in China, India, South Korea, and Brazil, identifying best-practice examples to pre-empt ESG risks and enhance returns. The project included a survey of 514 equity managers from around the globe, of which 177 managers invest in emerging mark ...

Global property revival

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... both retail and institutional investors will start viewing G-REITs as the stronger sector to provide diversity and higher returns. "What we've seen over the last three years is [super funds] increasingly transitioning their AREIT exposure cross to global ...

Super funds to show long-term returns

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... performance records in member statements, not just in annual reports, following new government rules. The new measures mean all returns at an investment option or sub plan level need to be disclosed in percentage terms rather than the just declaring ...

Alleron focuses on cash and mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... team will more than likely remain with the firm, he said. "The robustness of our approach has held up tremendously, our returns have held up and we're fortunate to have a build up of capital so our guys have probably got more job security than many of ...

NCSF to adopt weekly unit pricing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... ditching its monthly crediting rates for weekly unit pricing in a bid to increase transparency and execute faster reports on returns. NCSF will be looking to transition to the new reporting system in the second half of this year, said Bob Faorlin, manager ...

CalPERS reviews cost of hedge

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2009
One of the largest super funds in the US, CalPERS, plans to put more emphasis on a hedge fund manager's long term returns than short term returns when negotiating fund fees - signalling a new way super funds pay for performance. CalPERS said in a press ...

Westpac account promotion misleading

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2009

Future still belongs to super

Despite record low returns and plummeting consumer confidence in super, the sector is still on track to grow into a multi-trillion dollar savings pool, just at a slower rate than previously estimated. Key research groups have released projections for ...

Westpac prizes growth and alternatives

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... accumulation accounts or those who are defined benefit members with a SuperSave account. "The changes aim to increase investment returns and improve diversification of these investment options in the long term," said the fund in a website statement.

Henderson Maxwell moves to managed accounts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... your clients' accounts a lot better." Henderson said clients are already reaping the rewards through better portfolio returns while his practice has lowered its admin costs. "It certainly changed the way we do business and we're trying to move 100 per ...