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Industry funds and master trusts share top honours

CHRIS NICHOLLS AND ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 3 APR 2007

... over the last year were NSW Bookmakers, Catholic Super from Victoria and equipsuper. Over five years, NSW Bookmakers, Local Super and Telstra were the top performers.

Ironbridge rounds up $1b in PE capital raising

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2006

... clients of Wilshire Private Markets group, Industry Funds Management, Macquarie Funds Management and a number of major local super funds like UniSuper, Telstra Super, ARIA and Australian Super. Many of the international investors are drawn from Asia ...

ING to sponsor F1 Renault racing team

In a move that makes arguments about whether local super funds should be allowed to advertise pale into insignificance, ING Group has just announced a three year deal with the Renault Formula 1 motor racing team to be their global naming rights sponsor. ...

Private equity cash cow keeps growing

KATE HAGE | FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2006

Private equity was being promoted yesterday as the major alternative source of returns for fund managers with the promise of returns as high as 31 per cent year on year over 20 years. According to founder and executive chairman of CHAMP Private Equity ...

Alternatives go mainstream

Alternative investments are increasingly becoming mainstream, with 86 per cent of global institutional investors revealing plans to add hedge fund managers to their current portfolios and 67 per cent planning to hire private equity managers. The figures ...

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 ...

Overseas investing to reach 40 per cent: ING

... this, he say, "its really a supply and demand issue." Will the local market be sufficient to cope with the growth in local super and FUM, will private equity demand have to start looking offshore, will investors looking for income streams find enough ...

Local Super appoints CEO

SA-based fund Local Super has appointed a former Mercer HR principal as its new CEO. Nic Szuster took on the newly created role which will involve over-seeing the ongoing product and services development, business expansion and increasing the fund's ...

Offshore allocation predicted to increase

The lack of competitive returns in the local market is driving superannuation funds to invest offshore in search of higher returns and greater risk diversification according to global investment manager Franklin Templeton Institutional. As superannuation ...

Mellon product business to SMF

SMF Funds Management (SMF) has boosted its funds under management and administration to over $6.8 billion from $4.8 billion after acquiring the Mellon Human Resources and Investor Solutions (Mellon HR and IS) product business. The Mellon HR and IS product ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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