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Synchron debuts adviser investment solution

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... portfolios will deliver multiple client benefits and allow Synchron advisers to focus on strategy rather than asset allocation. "This strategic move gives advisers and their clients the trifecta - access to an additional, optional platform which offers ...

Australia ranks sixth in global pension survey

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... accurate picture of what is needed for a comfortable retirement. Education and engagement is needed, as is better asset allocation. The investment community needs to collectively step up and provide durable portfolio solutions for retirement," Haran ...

Equip CIO departs following restructure

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... Rieck, the investment team has been further restructured into three groups - defensive assets, growth assets, and asset allocation - but team members retain cross-functional responsibilities. Equip said the investment team's focus "will be to continue ...

Advisory firm appoints new CIO

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... and Viridian Private Wealth. At BT Bolger's responsibilities included the oversight of strategic investment, asset allocation and equities research as well as portfolio management of a range of diversified investment portfolios. Prior to BT he was head ...

Evergreen appoints asset committee members

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
Family office and advice-focused boutique investment consultancy Evergreen Consultants has finalised its asset allocation committee. The committee members are Evergreen co-founder Angela Ahston, former Fiji Provident Fund chief investment officer Tom ...

Former Sunsuper CIO joins advisory firm

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... Sunsuper to head for its investment committee. Stepping into the role is Jack Gray, who was most recently co-head of asset allocation at GMO Boston. He was also previously chief investment officer at Sunsuper and an executive director at AMP Asset Management. ...

Alternatives delivering for infra and PE

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
Strip infrastructure and private equity out of superannuation funds' alternatives investments and the asset class struggles to deliver its current growth-like returns. This is one of the key pieces of analysis provided by Frontier Advisors at its annual ...

Cbus grows investment strategy team

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016
... proposed internal equities strategies, as well as providing additional support for manager research and dynamic asset allocation functions. Cbus executive manager of investment strategy Kristian Fok said: "Ram's experience in both international and Australian ...

Objectives-based investing under the spotlight

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... savings goals," Murphy said. Murphy added the drawdowns suffered in 2008 by multi-asset funds using a strategic asset allocation approach led to the launch of objectives-based funds purporting to deliver similar long-term return outcomes but with a smoother ...

Investors looking to real estate over infrastructure

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... sovereign investor confidence remained stable as they continue to pursue long term investment goals through strategic asset allocation. New funding accounted for 12% of assets on average for Asian sovereigns, with only 1% of assets withdrawn or cancelled. ...