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JANA awards $385m mandate to Californian manager

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
JANA Investment Advisers (JANA) has awarded a $385 million global equity mandate Los Angeles-based asset manager Causeway Capital Management. Specifically, the mandate was awarded to Causeway's developed markets large-cap strategy Global Value Equity. ...

Vision Super appoints new chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
Vision Super has appointed former Super SA general manager Stephen Rowe as its new permanent chief executive. Rowe has more than 30 years' experience in the financial services industry, including 4 years at the helm of the $16.7 billion South Australian ...

Most super funds shun in-house investment

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
... despite the fact that some have made moves in this direction. As many as 77% of industry, retail, corporate and public sector super funds' chief executives are not intending to bring their investment management in-house, according to a survey by the ...

Industry funds and corporates must talk more: Sherry

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... Sydney, entitled "Who Votes Your Shares", intended to open the conversation corporate Australia and industry and public sector super funds. "We're bringing corporate heads together with decision makers in many of the larger super funds," Sherry told ...

Liquidity concerns push CSC to change target allocation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
Commonwealth Super Corporation (CSC), trustee for the Public Sector Super Scheme, has made changes to its default option in response to the Stronger Super reforms that require improved operational risk reserves. The CSC made the changes to lift its ...

CSC launches retirement income pension

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
The Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) has launched an account-based retirement income product. To be known as the CSCri, the new product enables Public Sector Superannuation accumulation plan (PSSap) members a transition to retirement scheme ...

Only 7% of fund members switched options during GFC: study

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
Super funds build their systems around investment choices yet even in response to the GFC, only a small proportion of fund members changed their investments. A research paper just published in the Australian Journal of Management, titled 'Retirement ...

RBF shakes up fund with two new mandates

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
Tasmania's public sector superannuation fund, Retirement Benefits Fund (RBF) has mandated two new fund managers following an extensive restructure of its $1.1 billion Australian equities portfolio. The new structure has made it possible for the fund ...

New super fund launch by SA Govt

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... members of this new fund. It's understood the new fund was established due to some anomalies that have seen SA public sector super operate under different rules from most other super funds. Super SA's general manager, Stephen Rowe said the launch of ...

Super FUM up 13%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
... growth in two years. Industry funds are the fastest growing sector, increasing 16.8% through the year. Leading public sector super funds increased 15.6%, while self managed super funds (SMSF) were up 13.1%. The broad retail super fund sector increased ...