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Superannuation
As interest in infrastructure increases and super funds are thwarted by the scarcity of assets, non-traditional access points to infrastructure have gained traction, acco...
Superannuation
The median multi-sector growth manager returned 1.8 per cent over the month of August to return 7.6 per cent over the year to 31 August 2012....
Expert Analysis
The recent rapprochement between the FSC and ISN has been welcomed in many quarters, but who is really best suited to speak for Australia’s not-for-profit super funds? ...
SMSF
Research showed a high level of satisfaction with the financial returns of SMSFs, while retail funds came last....
Institutional investment
Nikko Asset Management Australia has appointed BlackRock’s Robert Bluzmanis as head of wholesale accounts....
Institutional investment
VicSuper has awarded a $100 million mandate to Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) to look after its newly listed infrastructure portfolio....
Institutional investment
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) has secured global mandates of more than US$500 million after being included on Russell Investments' Global Listed I...
Funds management
With MySuper regulations pushing superannuation funds to reduce costs, Towers Watson’s latest research has found this has driven parts of the industry to seek more cost-e...
Funds management
CareSuper has awarded a $50 million mandate to the ISPT retail Australia Property Trust....
Funds management
CFSGAM has pushed further into continental Europe, opening an office in Frankfurt am Main and appointing David Gaschik as a new sales manager....
Funds management
Despite the associated risks, global listed infrastructure strategies can add diversification to an investment portfolio, Morningstar's latest sector review has found....
Funds management
Colonial First State senior portfolio manager Rudi Minbatiwala said a focus on total return rather than yield will ensure the best outcomes for retiree wealth generation....
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...