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Super funds write off Cross City Motorway stakes

... Cross City Motorway and assured fund members that potential losses will not have a material impact on their funds' total returns. ARIA, the umbrella trustee which manages a $17 billion portfolio on behalf of government super funds, PSS and CSS, posted ...

Capacity starting to bite Down Under

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2006
... private equity. "We are definitely seeing capacity issues in private equity & my personal concerns are that private equity returns going forward won't be as healthy as they have been," Ibbetson said. He also singled out Australian listed property trusts ...

Failure to focus on after-tax letting down members

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2006
... Warakirri. Friend was unequivocal in his criticism, saying that measuring the performance of fund managers by their before-tax returns was inadequate, misleading and sometimes counter to the goals of the fund. "Super funds have after-tax objectives. ...

Irish future fund puts faith in passive investing

... portfolio indexation service. "Indexed solutions are an efficient, reliable way for Irish institutions to achieve market returns," said Kanesh Lakhani, managing director of SSgA in the UK. The National Pensions Reserve Fund was set up in 2001 by the ...

Member investment arbitraging hits GESB: reports

ALEX DUNNIN, MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2006
... has increased 'arbitraging', where members can take advantage of 'loopholes' in unit pricing processes to boost their returns. Wayne Walker, founding director of Buttler Walker Actuaries & Consultants said, "Ten years ago it used to be that people couldn't ...

Beware of black box trading software: Bourse Data

... hands. "Any software that claims to make investment easy is misleading the investor. Promises of failsafe systems or high returns should serve as warning bells." And nothing beats fundamental analysis. "For picking good stocks the most important thing ...

ARIA's chief investment officer departs

... remarkable legacy for someone new to build on." Super funds operated by ARIA boast an enviable track record achieving returns over the decade of nearly 10 per cent per annum. Their newest fund, PSSap, is AAA rated by SelectingSuper. Michelle Baltazar ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2006
The returns to the house prices of the Australian capital cities has shown a weighted average return over the year to September of 9.5 per cent of which Western Australia property values increased a staggering 45.9 percent, Darwin a healthy 17.3 and ...

Russell Select scores $400m mandate

... multi-manager process, but also harnesses the firm's global pursuit of specialist strategies that aim to enhance overall portfolio returns in a challenging market environment," he said. UniSuper's chief investment officer David St. John said Russell's ...

MLC pools developed and emerging markets portfolios

... portfolio is 'tax aware'. Heinrich said, "We like Capital as an organisation because it is very focused on efficient tax returns and has inherently low turnover." More than that, the portfolio managers will consider holding the 'sale' of shares if it ...