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Spaceship delivers for millennials

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... 5.4% p.a. while Media Super returned 5.2% p.a. for younger members. Rainmaker examined single-strategy products against lifecycle products for members in their 20s. Investment returns, which normally assume a $50,000 balance, were then adjusted to reflect ...

DDO top of ASIC's agenda

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... identified during the Royal Commission." Hughes said the obligations embed a "consumer-centric" approach to the product lifecycle and should assist industry to deliver better outcomes whilst managing non-financial risks and avoiding remediation. DDO ...

Asset allocators not prepared for market complexity: Milestone

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... asset allocators are still relying on spreadsheets and aging technologies that are reaching the end of their useful lifecycle. The Asset Allocation Technology Survey 2020 looked at the current and future technology requirements of institutional asset ...

ASIC, IOSCO report on debt capital raisings

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... place which cover allocation recommendations, these policies typically did not adequately cover all aspects across the lifecycle of the DCM transaction. It also found there to be strong competition between licensees for DCM transactions, often proactively ...

Portfolio insurance provides strong protection: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2020
... diversified portfolio where the proportion of each asset remains fixed over time; the second one is usually referred to as a lifecycle or target-date fund in which the growth assets are gradually replaced by safe assets as one approaches retirement," ...

Super fund overhauls performance on red rating

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... members to the tune of $21 million per annum as at 30 June 2020. In December last year, four of Mine Super's default lifecycle products were criticised for their unsatisfactory investment performance and relatively high fees based on APRA's heatmap ...

APRA funds can learn from SMSFs: Rice Warner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
... most APRA-regulated funds have a single diversified (balanced) fund shaped around MySuper. "Some funds have introduced lifecycle investments and/or bucketing solutions to help members to manage sequencing risk, including sudden downturns in investment ...

Retirement specialist makes board appointment

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... super fund Rest. She is also an advisory group member of advocacy group EveryAge Counts, and the chair of social venture LifeCycle. Previously, Evans has held senior executive roles at some of the country's largest financial institutions, including as ...

Best MySuper products revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... market share and performance as at December end. For MySuper products with a single investment strategy (as opposed to lifecycle products) AustralianSuper was on top. The largest super fund in Australia has over $100 billion in its MySuper strategy and ...

AMP cuts super fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... from February, with 500,000 members set to benefit. From January 31, the investment fee on AMP's generic MySuper lifecycle options from 0.32% to 0.3%. This includes CustomSuper, Flexible Lifetime Super, SignatureSuper, SignatureSuper Select, Simple ...