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Who foots the bill when super funds merge?

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... merger, REST chair Ken Marshman asked panelists involved in superannuation mergers at the Australian Superannuation Investment Conference yesterday. The panel discussed how mergers will impact the investment strategy of superannuation funds. The panelists ...

Merger costs may impact short-term returns: ASI

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... investment performance as they recoup transition costs, according to a panel at the 2019 Australian Superannuation Investment Conference. Appearing on the panel, Tasplan chair Naomi Edwards said she has seen the fund go from $2.5 billion to just under ...

ASIC falls on fund disclosure sword

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... disclosure requirements under RG97. In September, ASIC Commissioner Greg Tanzer told the Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference that the regulator previously knocked back industry requests to extend the 2017 deadline for new super fund ...

CIPR discussion paper by year's end

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... by year's end. Treasury retirement income policy division head, Jenny Wilkinson, told the Australian Superannuation Investment conference in Cairns the discussion paper will outline a CIPR objective and how Treasury believes trustees should implement ...

Alpha-beta split allows better asset allocation

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... alpha fees for beta performance. First State Super investment strategist Zoe McHugh told the Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference on Tuesday that about $24 billion of its $56 billion investment portfolio is placed in the beta or "market ...

Under reporting of super fees harming investors: ASIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... because it believes the established 18-month transition period is sufficient. Speaking at the Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference in Cairns yesterday, ASIC commissioner Greg Tanzer said the regulator believed the transition "was very ...

Super funds must harvest farmland

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... diversified and global. TIAA Global Real Assets managing director John Goodreds told the Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference that setting up core investment in farmland and value-add investments in agribusiness would place institutional ...

Negative rates can generate positive returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... being negative in many places, this is getting harder and harder," Lillicrap said. At the Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference yesterday it was shown that it is possible to construct a multi-asset investment portfolio that delivers positive ...

Super CIOs say short-termism endemic

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... massive pressure on future investment strategies. A panel of fund executives told the 2016 Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference that regardless of the "lower for longer" environment there needs to be heavy lifting in unacceptable short-term ...

Capital stewards create value on Main Street

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... wider communities. Lazard Asset Management Australia chief executive, Rob Prugue, told the Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference in Cairns that a fund's involvement in capital stewardship may come down to timing and market occurrences. ...
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