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Supers must step up governance post-Cooper Review

Global Pensions | 02 Sep 2010 | 12:20

AUSTRALIA - Superannuation funds will have to pay closer attention to their decision-making process and board composition in the wake of the Cooper Review recommendations, Russell Investments warns.

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CPPIB to buy Intoll after increasing offer

CANADA/AUSTRALIA - The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is to buy Intoll Group for A$3.44bn ($3bn) after increasing its initial offer for the Australian toll road operator.

Global Pensions | 27 Aug 2010

CPPIB teams up with Future Fund for Australian property investment

AUSTRALIA/CANADA - The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has teamed up with Australia's Future Fund to contribute A$750m ($665m) to Colonial First State Global Asset Management’s restructured retail property fund.

Global Pensions | 26 Aug 2010

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Australian pension funds head back to currency

Australian funds have begun to look at currency following a period of uncertainty. Rachel Alembakis looks at what new strategies are being adopted

Rebuilding the Australian pensions engine

The pensions industry in Australia eagerly awaits the publication of the Cooper Review. Rachel Alembakis looks at the potential consequences

Australian pensions: tapping into a half-trillion dollar pot

The Australian contribution rate is set to increase by three percentage points, translating into A$500bn of new flows. Rachel Alembakis talks to experts about the pressure to invest those assets locally and their potential impact on post-retirement products

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Pensions In-Depth: Video interview with Geoffrey Staines

Global Pensions | 08 Jul 2010 | secure | screening image

In an interview with GP's sister title Professional Pensions, Daily Mail & General Trust pensions director Geoffrey Staines talks to Jonathan Stapleton about communications, risk management and in-scheme resource.

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