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Media Super reinvests in Australian cinema

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
... unique finance model. Making the announcement at SCREEN FOREVER, Media Super chief executive Graeme Russell said the superannuation fund will double its revolving loan fund from $30 million to $60 million. "Our investment, including pre-sales, has earned ...

FEATURE: The great race to invest

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... The Vanguard and Investment Trends 2015 SMSF report attributed the slowdown to "fewer people leaving traditional superannuation funds as a result of perceived negative performance." According to the research, in the period from 2013 to 2015 an estimated ...

Industry fund reappoints NAS as custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... years. NAS will provide custodial and investment administrative services to the Guild Retirement Fund which provides superannuation to industries including pharmacy, child care, veterinary and physiotherapy professionals. The fund has more than 70,000 ...

SelectingSuper awards super fund of the year

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
The 2015 superannuation fund of the year has been recognised at the Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards in Melbourne. HOSTPLUS has taken the gong, which Rainmaker's statement said "[reflects] its complete low-cost offering and strong, consistent performance ...

Pengana aims to lead global small cap groundswell

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... market where a capacity constrained strategy is appropriate given the size of the market and the sticky money of superannuation schemes make it very attractive," said Zell. "Russell and I are philosophically aligned and we trust each other. "We don't ...

OPINION: Super is Murray's big rock

ANDREW BRAGG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
Properly calibrating the superannuation system is the most important policy change from the Murray review of the financial system. Super could be sharper, leaner and easier to understand. That's why the Murray proposals to define the objective of superannuation ...

Investment under microscope at ASFA conference

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
Superannuation funds need to look ahead of meeting benchmarks, peers and league tables and be more dynamic in achieving investment goals. This will be one of the key themes coming from the 2015 Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) ...

AB calls for three-stage CIPR

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... (CIPR). The three-stage approach is based around a delayed annuity purchase. The delayed purchase would occur after superannuation savings are accumulated in a target-date or lifecycle fund, and after a member initially enters an income paying target-date ...

National Achievement Awards recognise top super executives

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... tomorrow, recognising the top chief investment, chief financial and chief operating officers across Australian superannuation funds and other fiduciary investor organisations. Each category received 15 nominations and three finalists were selected for ...

HESTA chair on responsible investment board

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... den Uhl from ABP (Netherlands), who received 84 votes or 33.1%. Also the president of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and a director at Frontier Advisors, Emslie begins her three-year term at PRI from 1 January 2016. Cbus chief ...