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HIP stands firm on investment strategy

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2010
... hardest decisions to make is to hold your ground and to communicate that to your members," said Ross Bernays, chief executive of HIP. "There is a lot of comfort derived by funds and trustees from taking a conservative position, there is a degree of protection ...

HiPortfolio helps Suncorp adopt TOFA changes

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
Suncorp Life now supports the new Taxation of Financial Arrangements (TOFA) through its administration platform, HiPortfolio. HiPortfolio is TOFA-ready, following its recent multi-million dollar project completed in conjunction with the DST GS Advanced ...

HIP appoints MLC as insurer, boosts cover

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2010
... a letter from chairman Anthony Wallace, MLC's appointment coincides with increases in death cover units for members. "All HIP members will be able to increase their death cover up to a total of 4 units without the need to supply supporting health statements," ...

MLC and HIP partner in insurance

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2010
MLC Group Insurance has partnered with Health Industry Plan (HIP) to develop group insurance enhancements for the fund's members, including a 20 per cent rise in death cover benefits. The new partnership will see HIP members receive an increase of death ...

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank completes Linear deal

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank have finalised its 24 per cent stake purchase in Linear Asset Management with immediate plans for Linear's wealth management platform. The bank said it would provide a new generation platform access for wealth and third party ...

Money, money, money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010

Happy days

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2010
Three cheers for September! Hip, hip! Where's the September curse everybody and his dog were warning about at the onset of the seventh moon of the year? Thirteen days into this "most awful month" for stocks and so far Wall Street has advanced in eight ...

Darby buys into Mexican housing

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
Darby Overseas Investments, the private equity arm of Franklin Templeton, continue to put more money into the Mexican housing finance market after this month injecting funds into construction finance firm Controladora Vertice. Darby said that its financial ...

DST's HiPortfolio goes live at ING Aus

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
In an effort to enhance its cross-investment processing, ING Australia has adopted DST Global Solution's HiPortfolio. In a media statement, DST said ING Australia has been an indirect user of HiPortfolio through an outsourcing provider since 2002, but ...

Torturing the data

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... out of hibernation after ignoring him last month as they watch the running of the bulls in the equity markets. Dr. Doom is hip again! Business Day quoted Dr.Roubini to justify its headline "Double-dip recession fears as US figures bode ill." According ...