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Super members switching options amid uncertainty

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
Finder's latest survey of superannuation fund members has revealed that 11% have switched to a more conservative risk profile in the past six months in a bid to safeguard their retirement savings. In total, this year has seen almost 20% of super members ...

Ethical ETF popularity soars

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... change, transport is next, and the next one after that is agriculture," Liddell said. "Agriculture has been a very conservative industry for a very long time, and now what you have is a raft of technological changes, one to get chemicals out, and two ...

Aware Super deepens TAL relationship

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... to pension members are also being overhauled, with several new options to be introduced. The new options include Conservative Indexed, Conservative Balanced Indexed, and Conservative Socially Conscious in its diversified offering, and new International ...

2022 is the hardest year to retire: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... further revealed that 46% underestimated how long they would live, 42% overestimated investment income and 41% were too conservative in investments. Around 40% set up unrealistic return expectations, 39% forgot to factor in healthcare costs, and 33% ...

MLC Asset Management grows managed accounts offering

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
MLC Asset Management expanded its range of managed account strategies to include conservative and high-growth options. The company said the expansion is in response to market demand from advisers for more transparent, diversified solutions for clients. ...

AZ Sestante launches digital investing solution

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2022
... gives investors access to six investment portfolios managed by AZ Sestante. The portfolios are the Sestante Dynamic Conservative, Sestante Dynamic Balanced, Sestante Dynamic Aggressive, Sestante ESG Focus Conservative, Sestante ESG Focus Balanced and ...

Office for Women combats financial abuse

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... females is higher than for males, 2.9% to 1.9% respectively. However, the report said: "This is expected to be a conservative estimate of the prevalence of financial abuse in Australia." "In particular, the number of female victims is expected to be ...

Super Fierce super index shows top 15 funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022
... 359 super funds, only 15 funds were found to outperform in all categories (high growth, growth, balanced, moderate, conservative, Australian shares, global shares, ethical and indexed). These funds were Australian Retirement Trust, AustralianSuper, Australia ...

ClearView consolidates super, pension plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2022
... Guaranteed Cash, Cautious 30, Prudent 50, Assertive 70 and Aggressive 95. As an example, members in the ClearView Super Conservative option were paying ongoing fees and costs of 2.71% and will now be in the Cautious 30 option, paying 1.27%. A member ...

Pallas Capital introduces feeder fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... Pallas Capital executive director Mark Spring said. "The PFT Feeder Fund gives a direct exposure to PFT, our most conservative first mortgage fund, at an attractive rate of return. "For example, PFT cannot make construction loans or 'related party loans' ...