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State Super focuses on risk

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2009
The $30 billion State Super is focussed on fine-tuning its trustee board's risk detection and management skills to help steer the fund through the global financial crisis. Don Russell, chairman of State Super, said he is looking to boost the involvement ...

Alaska fund drops alternatives mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2009
... alternative investment mandates in light of the fund's shrinking assets. According to a press statement by the American fund, the board decided "not to move forward with two planned alternative investments in light of changes to the fund's value, and ...

Infrastructure fund beats downturn

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2009
... Austsafe Super, Club Super, ESI Super, QIEC Super and the Catholic Super & Retirement Fund. The fund is run by the TPCG board of directors, which counts industry figures David Hartley from Sunsuper, BUSS(Q) chairman Bob Lette and CSRF chief executive ...

WA planning firm moves east

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2009
... that thing will start to improve towards the end of 2009, at which times we will have some of the best in the business on board to make the most of the upturn in investment opportunities." The financial advice firm was set-up by former Tolhurst Noall ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... 52 cents to $17.88 as it said its former head of Australian operations, Ahmed Fahour, would cease to be a member of the board and executive committee. The Commonwealth Bank reversed 55 cents to $29.30, Westpac dumped 48 cent to $16.52, and the ANZ lost ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2009
... cent stronger at $14.45, while Lihir Gold added three cents or 0.84 per cent to $3.59. Gold stocks were higher across the board, with Newcrest Mining putting on 55 cents or 1.52 per cent to $36.85, and Newmont firming two cents or 0.3 per cent to $6.65. ...

QSuper appoints investment committee

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2009
... the internal policy, investments and asset allocations of the fund and put their recommendations forward to the Trustee Board. QSuper's investment manager QIC will then execute the decisions of the board. Michael Rice has been appointed as the chair ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... was two points higher at 3,500. In economic news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases the minutes of its February board meeting, and the Melbourne Institute releases its Wages Report for the February quarter. In company news, first half results ...

Future2 calls for bushfire donations

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... service." The Future2 Foundation was setup by a small number of FPA members. The foundation received support from the FPA board in 2006 and trustees were appointed in April 2007.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... with Chinalco will actually go through." Mr Vaughan said the deal still has to be reviewed by the Foreign Investment Review Board and shareholders. The major banks were stronger at 1210 AEDT. ANZ added 78 cents, or 6.56 per cent, to $12.67, the National ...