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Sovereign wealth fund revokes exclusions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019
... management mandate, the Ministry of Finance will determine if and when the holdings may be re-introduced to the fund's benchmark index. "Re-introduction into the benchmark index will take place within an appropriately long timeframe. If and when share ...

OnePath awards $210m in mandates

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2019
... market where stocks tend to be under researched. In particular, they have consistently exceeded the S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT benchmark (top quartile) over rolling three years," OnePath said. "They are a small to medium size player in this market and are able ...

Industry funds could solve energy crisis: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... 40% and 50% of the state's renewable electricity on average and held a five-star Global Real Estate Sustainable Benchmark rating in 2018.

Chief economist update: Thrilla in Osaka

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... China worth around US$325 billion - sent the Shanghai composite index dropping by 13.4% from its 2019 high. China's benchmark equity market index has since recovered 6.4% of its losses resulting from optimism over the Trump-Xi meeting at the G20. ...

OnePath updates trauma definitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... retained the older, more favourable definitions. "We want to provide our customers with high standards of service, a benchmark of consistency within the industry, and a framework for professional behaviour and responsibilities. This project delivers ...

Rest increases renewable energy investment

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... between 40% and 50% of the state's renewable electricity on average. It held a five-star Global Real Estate Sustainable Benchmark rating in 2018. Rest's in-house investment manager Super Investment Management negotiated and concluded the deal. Its chief ...

Associations raise member outcomes concern

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... and returns. There is a need for a comprehensive data reporting framework that articulates the information needed to benchmark fund and system performance, and whether members' financial needs are being met, AIST said. Industry Superannuation Australia ...

CFA hopefuls at record high

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... Paul Smith said. "In addition to signifying the gold standard for financial acumen, the CFA program sets a critical benchmark for the level of ethical behavior and fiduciary responsibility necessary to preserve the respect and confidence of investors." ...

Chief economist update: Fed plans for Trump contingency

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... bps rate reduction at June meeting. Not surprisingly, investors are putting their money where their expectations are - benchmark US equity indices closed higher and the US dollar dipped. More directly, the CME FedWatch Tool - based on 30-day Fed Fund ...

BetaShares launches new active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
... (ASX: EMMG). The comparable unlisted fund has returned 11.98% p.a. net return over a five year period as compared to the benchmark's 9.92% return. The portfolio has 47 holdings at the time of launch, including Alibaba, Tencent, Samsung Electronics and ...