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Gold starts to glisten (like 2008?)

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 15 FEB 2016

... with the CNBC headline: "Soros: It's the 2008 crisis all over again". This was followed not many weeks later by 'The Guardian's' "Fears grow of repeat of 2008 financial crash as investors run for cover" - quoting William White, chair of the OECD's review ...

NZ Super appoints new chair

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2015

The $28 billion New Zealand Superannuation Fund has appointed a new board chair following the recent resignation of Gavin Walker. The internal appointment sees Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation deputy chair Catherine Savage promoted to the top ...

Suncorp to drop aligned advice businesses

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015

... businesses to support the evolving needs of customers." "Over the next six months we will be working closely with both the Guardian Advice and Suncorp Financial Planning advisers to explore options such as transitioning them to other licensees in the ...

NZ Super weighs equity market capacity

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has provided an insight as to how it assesses the capacity of NZ equities managers considering the fund's significant allocation to the local share market. The Guardians of NZ Superannuation, the entity that manages ...

NZ Super posts 14% returns for FY2014

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund returned 14.64% and finished the year to June 2015 with funds under management of $29.54 billion. The fund exceeded its two benchmarks, which are its own passive reference portfolio and the Treasury bill, which measures ...

So bad it could only be good

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015

... back on as China's bad -- very, very bad, trade data sparked hopes of further stimulus and Fed lift-off delay. As 'The Guardian' reports, the latest trade data revealed that, "Imports into China slumped by 13.8% (in dollar terms) year-on-year, while ...

NZ Super Fund heavy on growth

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015

The portfolio that holds the majority of New Zealand Superannuation Fund investments will keep its 80% growth and 20% fixed income ratio in order to meet an ongoing return mandate. Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, who manage the $26.7 billion ...

Boutique to manage $150m for NZ Super

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015

A boutique fund manager has been awarded a $150 million active equities mandate by New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super). Mint Asset Management will manage the active New Zealand equities mandate on behalf of NZ Super, which currently has $1 billion ...

Grexit nears, markets cheer

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015

... strangulation". The response from 'the institutions': I'll raise your "criminal intent" with Grexit readiness. As 'The Guardian' reports, "European Commission vice-president Valdis Dombrovskis has revealed that there has been been "some discussion within ...

Greece in crisis (again)

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015

... ( Financial Times ) "Greek crisis: Athens rejects capital controls report as Draghi calls for deal 'very soon'" ( The Guardian ) "Greek crisis pushes stocks lower" ( Nasdaq.com ) "Gold down on dollar strength, Greek crisis in focus" ( India Times )...and ...

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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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