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Hedge Funds

Property at an all-time high, but not much to buy

The spread between the yield on bond and core domestic property is at an all-time high, says AMP Capital, but investors are finding it hard to allocate amidst a greater number of international buyers and concerns at office overcapacity. The recent drop in the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cash rate to 2.25 per cent […]

David RowleyFebruary 16, 2015

Investment Strategy

Australian funds want responsible investing criteria

Australian funds crave globally recognised responsible investing standards as increasing numbers seek to adhere to environmental, social and governance principals, says AXA Investment Managers.

I & T NewsNovember 21, 2011

Investment Strategy

Abbott won’t rescind 12% superannuation

Tony Abbott will not rescind 12 per cent compulsory superannuation if it is passed by parliament.

I & T NewsNovember 18, 2011

Investment Strategy

Eaton Vance seeks expansion

Eaton Vance says it can add as much as 50 basis points to a superannuation fund’s annual performance by improving their tax management.

I & T NewsNovember 14, 2011

Investment Strategy

Bill Shorten confident 12% superannuation will pass parliament

Bill Shorten is confident Federal Parliament will pass a bill boosting compulsory superannuation to 12 per cent from 9 per cent, adding it was necessary so Australians don’t retire poor.

I & T NewsNovember 9, 2011

Investment Strategy

FuturePlus seeks to hire senior personnel

FuturePlus Financial Services is looking to hire a general manager of corporate development and other senior personnel as it seeks to expand its business as a provider of administration services to superannuation funds.

I & T NewsOctober 18, 2011

Investment Strategy

APRA, associations in push for better super governance

Superannuation industry bodies have come out in support of a sweeping regulatory overhaul of the $1.3 trillion industry that will require funds to hold capital in reserve and to publish the remuneration of trustees and executives.

I & T NewsOctober 4, 2011

Investment Strategy

Obituary: Erik Mather: Correction

Zealous, indefatigable and relentless; and with unlimited patience to challenge, engage and lead; we all lost our governance hero with the death yesterday of Erik Mather.

I & T NewsSeptember 27, 2011

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