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TWUSUPER throws weight behind alternatives

TWUSUPER has cast tradition aside and has increased its asset allocation to 'alternatives' from 3 per cent to more than 25 per cent, with plans to spend at least $500 million in the asset class. After a comprehensive investment review done with Mercer ...

Sunsuper in the midst of super growth spurt

Sunsuper announced that is has gone beyond $8 billion in funds under management, supported by growth in its member base and its corporate superannuation business. Sunsuper has enjoyed growth in all areas of the business, especially in its pool of members ...

Sunsuper poach former asset consultants

Sunsuper has looked into the asset consulting industry to find its two recently appointed portfolio managers, a former UBS head of asset allocation and a former Intech asset consultant. The fund has appointed Michael Aked to focus on alternative investments ...

Franklin Templeton creates merged global fixed income platform

Franklin Templeton has established a new global fixed income platform, the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group, by combining the fixed income teams of Franklin Advisers Inc and Fiduciary Trust Company International. Franklin Templeton's managing director ...

ASSET snares Anglican Provident Fund and shifts to alternatives

... investments. ASSET has handed a mandate to investment manager Quentin Ayers who will look at a wide range of alternative investment categories for ASSET Super, including infrastructure, opportunistic property and development capital. "This will provide ...

Alternative investing steadily going mainstream: JANA

... case of balancing that risk and return equation." Marshman said that while infrastructure is an attractive alternative investment, access to it is going to be the most difficult challenge for investors. He said the next 12 months would be spent looking ...

DeAM appoint to boost alternative investments sales

Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM) has appointed a new head of alternative investments distribution, selling products including hedge funds and private equity products. DeAM CEO Australia and CIO Asia Pacific, Andrew Fay, said the appointment will help ...

Boutiques to flourish in growing super pool

... trillion by December this year. The vast size of the pool and its rapid growth provides plenty of room for alternative investment methodologies." Bell said that boutique fund managers could command a greater share of the pool. "Superannuation funds are ...

QIC launches alternative funds

... Morgan Investment Management and QIC. Meanwhile, the QIC Tactical Return Fund will be managed by the group's alternative investment strategies division. "The funds are an example of QIC's capabilities in developing active investment solutions that complement ...

Deutsche appoint ahead of retail drive

... appointed a new head of retail distribution in Australia, ahead of the launch of several new global funds and alternative investment products. Chris Larsen, former head of retail distribution for Credit Suisse Asset Management, will start with the team ...