State Street Investor Services has, following a Thomas Murray review, become the custodian for Rio Tinto’s staff pension schemes in every major territory – except Australia.
Asset Super picks Mercer's best for $230m int'l equities portfolio
The $1.4 billion Asset Super has overhauled its international equity manager line-up, assigning four new mandates in a portfolio of six names.
NGS Super's investment chief departs
The head of investments at Non-Government Schools Super is understood to have left the fund, citing personal reasons.
FuturePlus CIO is crowing about new office
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FuturePlus CIO is crowing about new office
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Workers’ reitrement plans at sixes and sevens
Last month’s Budget was bad for superannuation on several counts – particularly the long count up to 67, writies AIST chief executive offier FIONA REYNOLDS.
Volatility – the asset class and how to use it
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Drawing on his previous experience as a super fund executive, and his current role running distribution for (among other things) a global volatility fund, DENIS CARROLL addressed a recent CIE Conference on the potential role for volatility-based products in future portfolio construction. Here’s an abridged version of his talk.
Volatility – the asset class and how to use it
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Drawing on his previous experience as a super fund executive, and his current role running distribution for (among other things) a global volatility fund, DENIS CARROLL addressed a recent CIE Conference on the potential role for volatility-based products in future portfolio construction. Here’s an abridged version of his talk.
Merger tax break spurs Suncorp-Asteron clean-up
Suncorp Wealth Management has taken advantage of the Government’s temporary waiver of capital loss crystallisation on successor fund transfers to dramatically simplify its retirement savings offerings, reducing the number of unit prices it cuts daily from 1000 to 150.
Merger tax break spurs Suncorp-Asteron clean-up
Suncorp Wealth Management has taken advantage of the Government’s temporary waiver of capital loss crystallisation on successor fund transfers to dramatically simplify its retirement savings offerings, reducing the number of unit prices it cuts daily from 1000 to 150.
DST follows clients with global restructure
DST International has renamed and restructured itself to become DST Global Solutions, reflecting the fact its largest custodian and funds manager clients are now global players, while it’s also embraced the ‘software as a service’ delivery model over the ‘application service provider’ approach. Returning to work last month after some weeks spent recovering from illness, DST’s Australian CEO Ian Mathieson also predicted that administration of super funds and platforms would be the firm’s biggest growth area in the short-term.
