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Sunsuper grows member appeal through advice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2009
... product automatically deposits a cash amount that is equal to twice the member's annual pension payment into a cash investment option with the balance resting in the Sunsuper Retirement investment option. The super fund's pension product also includes ...

Integrity wins $190m United mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
United Funds Management has awarded Integrity Investment Management with a $190 million Australian equities mandate following the termination of its deal with MIR. Australian Wealth Management-owned UFM, which had $6.1 billion in funds under management ...

Christian Super takes $30m cash strategy in-house

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
Christian Super has pulled its $30 million cash mandate out of an external fund manager after the number of members invested in its cash option spiked from 0.5 to 8 per cent of its entire membership base. Peter Murphy, chief executive at Christian Super ...

OptiMix appoints new managers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
... Agricole achieves alpha by utilising longer dated options to extract implied volatility. INGIM is an active enhanced cash investment manager, combining the analysis of economic fundamentals, market psychology and market valuations while employing active ...

ING drops guarantee for interest

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
... relatively volatile, our latest customer feedback indicates that many investors are now more willing to accept cash investment products not covered by the government's guarantee," said Mark Pankhurst, head of product and marketing for wealth management ...

Five minutes of sunshine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2009
... easing - quantitatively. At some point, or should I say at this present point, there is virtually no return on cash investment. Certainly there will be problems in the long-run...but as J.M Keynes said, 'in the long run we're all dead.' 'The trend is ...

ESSSuper closes Cash Plus option

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009
The $14 billion Emergency Services & State Super has closed the doors of its cash plus strategy six months after the introduction of its pure cash option. According to a statement on the ESSSuper website, the fund closed its cash plus option to new ...

Aviva prepares for equity investment surge

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
Investors can start preparing for the upswing in the local equity market after Aviva launched a dollar cost averaging tool which allows them to gradually move some of their cash investments into other asset classes. The Progressive Switching Facility ...

Telstra Super hires JANA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
Telstra Super appointed JANA Investment Advisers as the fund's asset consultant, ending a 15-year relationship with Russell Investments. Martin Crowe, Telstra Super chief executive, said the fund decided to explore the market for an asset consultant ...

IOOF adds govt guarantee option

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
IOOF and Perennial Investment Partners have teamed up to provide clients with a government backed cash investment option. The Perennial Protected Cash Trust, available across superannuation and investment accounts, invests in short term, interest bearing ...