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Tassies downsize to upsize retirement

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2007
... their retirement and move to a 'smaller' property, a decision that could lead them into financial strife, according to Quadrant super chief executive Wayne Davy. Quadrant commissioned a study that reinforces other national surveys, which found many retirees ...

Quadrant appoints deputy CEO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
Tasmanian based superannuation provider Quadrant has appointed Graeme Sundstrom to the newly created position of deputy chief executive. Most recently Sundstrom was general manager at Sorell Council where he worked directly with the council's financial ...

Super fund members want a safe bet

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2007
... preferring a combination of all risk classes and only 15 per cent preferring a higher risk investment, according to a Quadrant survey. Tasmanian based super fund, Quadrant, surveyed 300 of its 5,500 members and found those aged between 30 and 50 were ...

AMG answers demand for US boutiques

... 'affiliates' or the boutique fund managers it has a substantial stake in. Locally, AMG's affiliates include AQR, First Quadrant, Third Avenue and Tweedy, Browne. The group stepped up its commitment to the Australian market when it opened up an office ...

ING PEAL backs second Quadrant fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2007
ING Private Equity Access Limited (ING PEAL) has committed $10 million to a second Quadrant Private Equity fund, following the $8 million committed to the first Quadrant fund in 2005. ING PEAL's investment in the Quadrant Private Equity No. 2 fund is ...

Quadrant leads super funds investors to buy Red Rooster

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2007
Quadrant Private Equity has led its super fund investors to buy Australian Fast Foods (AFF), owner of the Red Rooster and Chicken Treat brands, for $180 million. The management buy-out, funded largely by domestic super funds, seeks to improve both Quadrant's ...

Asset Super's strategic investment shift

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
... and domestic listed property trusts and international bonds. The winners in the move are AQR Capital, Barclays, First Quadrant, Mellon, Macquarie, State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) and Vanguard who will manage the $124 million shift. "These moves are ...

Super funds need to educate members: Quadrant

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2006
Tasmanian super fund Quadrant said super funds need to start putting "something back into the community" by taking responsibility for the financial education of their members. Quadrant chief executive officer, Wayne Davy, said super funds should assume ...

A man is not a financial plan: MASU

... of legislative changes encouraging people to save more for their retirement. According to Tasmanian-based super fund Quadrant, almost 20,000 Tasmanian women signed up for the co-contribution scheme in the December 2005 quarter compared to fewer than ...

Quadrant gets ready as baby boomers cash in super

Tasmanian-based industry fund Quadrant has reshaped its operations in the lead up to its predominantly 'baby boomer' members entering the retirement phase in the next few years. Chief executive officer, Wayne Davy, said that the fund, which was previously ...