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AustralianSuper appoints European property manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
... Rockspring mandate is part of the fund's international strategy, which aims to grow its global direct property investment portfolio. AustralianSuper entered the UK retail property market in December 2013, when it acquired a 50% stake in centre:mk in ...

Franklin Templeton nabs Deutsche AWM bond specialists

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014
Franklin Templeton has added two Australian fixed income specialists to its investment team, both coming from Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management. Chris Siniakov will join Franklin Templeton as managing director, fixed income, while Andrew Canobi will ...

Citi wins custody of Norway's Oil Fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... the deal, Citi will provide global custody and securities lending services to support NBIM's $850 billion investment portfolio globally. Citi said the mandate was "believed to be one of the largest of its kind in the industry." NBIM said Citi's major ...

LUCRF divests $5 million of cluster munition and tobacco

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
LUCRF Super has approved the negative screening and divestment of cluster munition manufacturers and tobacco companies from its investment portfolios. The fund said that it held $4.5 million in cluster munition stocks and $522,000 in tobacco as of January ...

Australian investors 'conservative and pessimistic': Legg Mason

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
... surprising." "It is a little bit surprising how conservative and pessimistic Australians are about their investment portfolio." The report also found that Australia's "love affair" with investment property is very pronounced by global standards.

BetaShares passes $1bn milestone

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
ETF provider BetaShares has surpassed $1 billion in funds under management (FUM), three and a half years after launching its first products in the Australian market. Reaching the milestone cements the firm as Australia's fourth largest ETF manager by ...

Low volatility investing exploits low risk anomaly

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... bankruptcy risk and buying over priced stocks while stocks with momentum can also perform well. Low volatility investment portfolio strategies have other advantages too, explained Wirds: while they can underperform in up markets they perform much better ...

Media Super CIO departs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... senior analyst, an external asset consultant and an active, experienced Investment Committee in managing the investment portfolio." Media Super has $3.7 billion in funds under management, and almost 110,000 members

AustralianUnity profits fall

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... one-off costs associated with implementing legislative changes and materially reduced income from the company's investment portfolio. "These matters aside, the interim result represents an encouraging position for the overall Group's operations," he ...

Charter Hall profits dip 4.3%

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... property investments total $622 million at 31 December 2013, up from $603 million at 30 June 2013. The group's investment portfolio annualised earnings yield has remained stable at 7.6%. Charter Hall has co-invested an additional $99 million across its ...