A record $2.4 billion was “ripped” from the superannuation system in the form of sales commissions paid to financial advisers throughout 2007, according to a report commisioned by the Industry Super ...

Bennelong Funds Management, the family office and incubator recently expanded by two senior former ING Australian equities managers, has appointed a master custodian. (more…) Master custody for the ...

The $200 billion China Investment Corporation (CIC) will base its selection of hedge fund managers on advice from the Sydney-based team of a major asset consultant. (more…) An underlying manager in ...

JANA Investment Advisors has been counselling its cashed-up clients to seize more active opportunities, in some cases recommending a reweighting toward international equities. The co-owners of ...

The $6 billion Qantas Superannuation fund has appointed one of its former lead asset consultants to be the first-ever chief investment officer. (more…) The managing director of Standard & Poor’s in ...

Buffeted by staff departures and asset allocation moves away from Australian equities, GMO hopes three new hires and an emphasis on tax-effective strategies will halt outflows. (more…) Nearly one year ...

Pentafin, a provider of integrated administration systems for retail financial services groups, has flagged that the significant Ascalon ownership it inherited through its merger with Direct Portfolio ...

The $88 billion profit-to-member fund for health workers is effectively offline as it changes out its administration provider ...

The $16 billion NGS Super wants to give its 32,000 members in or heading towards retirement an income for life and all the ...

Centrepoint Alliance has entered into a deal with Brighter Super that could see up to 400 members transition to external ...

The $330 billion Australian Retirement Trust is on the cusp of a multibillion-dollar allocation that could catapult the ...

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