14 April 2009 13:00
Up to 25 per cent of a handful of super funds was in cash, as of last month, while others had between 6-8 per cent cash, according to Frontier Investment Consulting.
Fiona Trafford-Walker, managing director of Frontier, told the CMSF conference last month that while there had been some member switching to cash options, the totals allocations quoted were not a direct reflection of that.
I&T News incorrectly quoted her implying that the figures represented member switching.
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Despite the dizzying technological innovations in China and the investment opportunities that come with them, Team Super chief investment officer Seamus Collins says some risks, including weaker investor protection, make him hesitant to allocate large chunks of the portfolio to the world’s second-largest economy.
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