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Investment Strategy

Longevity risk a commercial threat to super funds

Industry funds risk losing a lucrative part of their membership base if they do not address the commercial threat posed by longevity risk, the head of Macquarie Funds Group’s new longevity solutions team has warned. Andrew Robertson, head of MFG Longevity Solutions and formerly founder of boutique consultancy Ingevity, said the over 50s demographic, which […]

Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2009

Investment Strategy

Longevity risk a commercial threat to super funds

Industry funds risk losing a lucrative part of their membership base if they do not address the commercial threat posed by longevity risk, the head of Macquarie Funds Group’s new longevity solutions team has warned. Andrew Robertson, head of MFG Longevity Solutions and formerly founder of boutique consultancy Ingevity, said the over 50s demographic, which […]

Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2009

Investment Strategy

Bennelong appoints first master custodian

Bennelong Funds Management, the family office and incubator recently expanded by two senior former ING Australian equities managers, has appointed a master custodian.

Staff WriterJuly 15, 2008

Hedge Funds

Bennelong appoints first master custodian

Bennelong Funds Management, the family office and incubator recently expanded by two senior former ING Australian equities managers, has appointed a master custodian.

Staff WriterJuly 15, 2008

Investment Strategy

Concerns over quant managers may be long term – Watson Wyatt

The relative underperformance of quantitative managers in July and August has prompted some investors to question their strategies longer term. Watson Wyatt has indicated the questioning may be justified.

Staff WriterOctober 2, 2007

Investment Strategy

Concerns over quant managers may be long term – Watson Wyatt

The relative underperformance of quantitative managers in July and August has prompted some investors to question their strategies longer term. Watson Wyatt has indicated the questioning may be justified.

Staff WriterOctober 2, 2007

Unintentional

The Right Stuff – the new wave of asset allocation: how uncorrelated assets aim to protect funds in a crisis

Investment banks have become major direct service providers to private client and retail investor portfolios, mostly through their structured products. Yet they are conspicuous by their absence from wholesale manager menus. MICHAEL BAILEY examines whether the banks’ transactional culture can become acceptable to conservative superannuation funds, and whether they might find their biggest role in […]

Staff WriterOctober 1, 2006

Unintentional

The Right Stuff – the new wave of asset allocation: how uncorrelated assets aim to protect funds in a crisis

Investment banks have become major direct service providers to private client and retail investor portfolios, mostly through their structured products. Yet they are conspicuous by their absence from wholesale manager menus. MICHAEL BAILEY examines whether the banks’ transactional culture can become acceptable to conservative superannuation funds, and whether they might find their biggest role in […]

Staff WriterOctober 1, 2006