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No more sustainable investment roadblocks: Russell

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2007
... Financial Return for Superannuation Trustee suggested longstanding impediments to sustainable investing, such as lower returns and compromised fiduciary responsibility, no longer exist thanks to new research and evolving market practices. The report ...

Currency hedging key to international returns

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2007
... research from nabCapital suggests currency hedging, more than investment strategy selection, is the key to generating high returns in international equities. Donald Hellyer, managing director and head of insurance and fund manager relations at nabCapital ...

Gunns fuels CG debate

... Australian Reward Investment Alliance (ARIA). Gunns is also an ASX 100 listed company so its performance will affect the returns of index and large-cap funds. Steve Gibbs, chief executive of ARIA, has declined to comment on the Gunns issue but said ...

Babcock & Brown launches DIF III

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2007
... University, Pinnacle Superannuation Fund and parent company, Babcock & Brown. The fund is a global assets fund targeting returns of more than 20 per cent net of fees and tax. All assets are sourced through Babcock & Brown's global pipeline of investments ...

Intech shifts focus to after-tax

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2007
... a new structure to its $1.8 billion multi-manager Australian Shares Active Trust, focusing on boutiques and after-tax returns. The shift to boutiques comes after Intech's own research suggested the majority of alpha in the next three to five years will ...

Microcap a winning formula at Cygnet

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2007
... division. Rosham said, "Microcap Funds are not designed for the bulk of investable assets, but if you're seeking to boost returns from your portfolio, then they can be a very worthwhile inclusion." Darien Jagger, head of corporate, said Cygnet Funds ...

Another DIY take on home ownership

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2007
... first residential structured investments product that will allow Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF) investors access to the returns of residential property without direct ownership. Lance Vassarotti, fund manager of Westpac Funds Management, said,"This is ...

FuturePlus appoints new chair

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2007
... and expertise of the board and staff, FuturePlus will continue to grow its assets under management and achieve strong returns for fund members while keeping a strong focus on maintaining its enviable levels of wide ranging expert services," he said. ...

Australian managers clock $650bn

... retail and institutional level over the last year, largely driven by money flowing into superannuation and strong market returns. This data, however, suggests that in recent years, a reasonable proportion of these assets have been flowing into smaller ...

Super dodges sub-prime correction

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2007
The up-and-down market since June might have shaved 1.6 per net off 12 month super returns but over the more important three and five year results it's hardly made a dent, reveals SelectingSuper in their latest super fund performance tables for August. ...