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Cbus appoints new investment manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... delighted to have attracted someone of Alexandra' calibre to the leadership team," Cbus executive manager, investment strategy Kristian Fok said. "She will now use her significant expertise to cement the fund's position as an innovative, long-term investor ...

Parametric keeps value factors in check

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... and tax efficiency specialist Parametric is pitching to Australian superannuation funds with a factor-based investment strategy for global equities that targets the value factor. Parametric chief investment officer Paul Bouchey was in Australia recently ...

CIPR discussion paper by year's end

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... risks a member faces in retirement, in particular longevity risk; and it also should support the member in an investment strategy which enables their savings to provide a reasonable amount of income over the course of their retirement. "The concept that ...

Keep super ship steady in rocky markets: CIO

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... option. Kessell said recent ups and downs should just be a reminder that shares are better suited to a long-term investment strategy of at least five to 10 years. "Rather than searching only for higher returns and second-guessing the share market, think ...

SMSF investors not all in property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... mark. Most investors understand that negative gearing is only a short term cash flow position, not a property investment strategy. And only a very small minority are attracted to real estate for these tax concessions." The number of investors who believe ...

Mason Stevens delivers new SMA offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... precisely what securities they hold," said Mason Stevens' managing director Thomas Bignill. Bignill said the investment strategy is ideal for pre-retirees, retirees and SMSF trustees who lean towards a greater concentration risk to equities. "By investing ...

Negative rates can generate positive returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... it diversifies against equities and prepares for ongoing global monetary policy shifts. The fund's head of investment strategy, Damian Lillicrap, said QSuper is no longer willing to hold the countries that have negative yields as part of large a fixed ...

Super CIOs say short-termism endemic

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... executive manager, investment management, Trish Donohue said in her experience of about 16 years at the fund, investment strategy has changed dramatically. However she believes as funds under management rapidly grow, more investment opportunities arise ...

Industry fund expands investment team by 74pct

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... asset pool likely to reach $50 billion in the next three to five years. Cbus' board recently approved the new investment strategy, something which executive Kristian Fok and his team have been planning for months. Three overarching investment themes ...

Investors must look past Australia for opportunities: BAM

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... Sydney, Bell said that despite challenging market conditions, BAM was able to outperform because of its strong investment strategy focusing on international equities. "Market conditions over the last 12 months have been incredibly difficult. More recently ...