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Property and infrastructure steer REST into positive territory

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016

... infrastructure. For the financial year to 30 June 2016, the REST Super Core Strategy returned 1.82% and the REST Pension Balanced option returned 1.81%, both driven by strong returns from REST's portfolio of real estate assets. Over a 10 year period ...

MTAA Super bolsters investment team

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016

... reflected across the industry and that MTAA performed strongly relative to its peers. MTAA's default or MyAutoSuper (balanced) option returned 5.53% in 2015-16. Its best investment returns came via the fund's recently launched income-focused option ...

UniSuper reflects on investment highs and lows

DARREN SNYDER | FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016

... lows in the process of attempting to deliver substantial member returns. The $52 billion superannuation fund said its balanced investment option remains one of the industry's top performers in 2016 despite it returning less than double-digit figures ...

So what if Australia loses its 'AAA'?

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016

... savings or revenue measures sufficient for the general government sector budget deficit to narrow materially and to be in a balanced position by the early 2020s." Got that! The now good - it was bad back pre-GFC when it gave AAA-ratings to bonds backed ...

Lifeplan increases investment bond options

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2016

... and stable investment option. Among 42 investment options available through NextGen the new choices include: Vanguard Balanced Index Fund Vanguard Growth Index Fund PIMCO Australian Bond Fund PIMCO Global Bond Fund Fidelity Australian Equities Fund Vanguard ...

SMSFs must increase global equities investment

DARREN SNYDER | FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016

... ATO data, the paper says SMSFs across the country have less than 1% direct exposure to international equities whereas a balanced super fund has about 24%. "International managed portfolios with their direct stock access, professional management and easier ...

Military to get defined contribution super scheme

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016

... which administers all other Commonwealth funds. The new fund has four investment options: Cash, Income Focused, MySuper Balanced (the default option) and Aggressive. Members will not be required to make personal contributions unless they wish to and ...

Banks will always take more risk: APRA exec

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016

... general manager policy Charles Littrell said "banks can always take more risk than you can make them hold capital" but a balanced approach often serves it purpose. "There's a balance of capital, liquidity, asset quality, and management risk. In the Australian ...

Fixed income, smart beta need better access

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016

... institutional investors could afford to spread their fee budget across a number of active single-sector managers, but balanced funds are going to be the way forward and there will be consolidation with one or two active multi-asset managers. "The low ...

XTBs and SMAs a good match

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016

... for retail investors to access fixed income, on ASX." He added fixed income should form a critical part of any properly balanced portfolio, providing capital stability and regular income. "We are living in a low interest rate world, and in this context ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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