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State Street appointed custodian for ING's Living Super

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... State Street Global Advisors has been appointed as investment manager for the managed investments, excluding cash. Ian Martin, senior vice president and head of State Street's Global Markets and Global Services businesses for Australia and New Zealand ...

15 Aus super funds in Top 300

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
... around 18% in US dollar terms, said Towers Watson. Mergers and strong net contributions drove growth over the period, said Martin Goss, senior investment consultant at Towers Watson in Australia. First State Super's merger with Health Super pushed it ...

WA closures signal mining boom end: Veda

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... Samaha, head of commercial risk for Veda. He also said that analysis seems to support the view of federal resources minister Martin Ferguson that the mining boom is starting to slow and that small business closures in WA are a leading indicator. But ...

Unique investment opportunity in water

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... satisfy capital requirements for solutions to water scarcity. "We see water as securitised infrastructure really," said Tim Martin, Tyndall AM's head of alternative assets. "For investors Australia is the most accessible and secure market to invest in ...

Tyndall seeks opportunity in loan market restructure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... opportunity to become a pool of capital sitting alongside banks in the private debt market, according to Tyndall AM. Tim Martin, Tyndall's head of alternative assets said the re-development of loan markets is a global theme that will offer attractive ...

Nick Sherry to chair FNZ Australia

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... was announced in conjunction with the promotion of current managing director for Australian and New Zealand operations Martin Jennings to the board as chief executive of Australasia. "Nick Sherry has more than 25 years' involvement in the Australian ...

Treasury heavy handed on portfolio disclosure

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... investment funds. "As an industry we had committed to ASIC to have a finalised framework published by 1 July this year," said Martin Codina, director of policy & international markets, FSC. "We in fact believe [the self-regulatory guidelines] that it ...

Media Super funds film

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012
... helps finance. It is always satisfying to see when Australian talent and creativity arrives on the big screen," said Ross Martin, Media Super chief executive officer. The industry super fund, through a partnership with Fulcrum Media Finance, provides ...

Aust funds trail world in alternatives

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... "Allocations to alternative assets now account for 20% of all pension fund assets globally, up from 5% fifteen years ago," said Martin Goss, senior investment consultant for Towers Watson in Australia. Australia's low alternatives is, however, compensated ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
... Statistics (ABS) releases new motor vehicle sales for May. No major equities news is expected, although Treasury Secretary Martin Parkinson is due to address the CEDA State of The Nation dinner in Canberra. In Australia, the market on Friday closed slightly ...