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Aussie pension pros most confident about valuations

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016

Only one fifth of global pension fund professionals are more than 90% confident their respective funds' asset and liability valuations are accurate, according to the latest research from State Street. Interviewing more than 400 pension fund professionals ...

Proxy results spell doom for AMP Capital China fund

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016

... these conditions, the wind-up would take between nine and 18 months to finalise. Commenting on the results, AMP Capital Funds Management chair Adam Tindall said: "At the end of the day, our role is to reflect the wishes of unitholders and we thank them ...

IOOF advice nets $1.3bn in FY16

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016

... reached $1.3 billion in the year to 30 June, 2016. During the 30 June quarter, IOOF saw positive flows of $500 million in funds under management, administration and advice, reaching a total of $104.1 billion. IOOF's platform business also saw $312 million ...

SMSFs will shape the future of ETFs

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016

The rise of exchange-traded funds is one of the most remarkable growth stories in Australian financial services, and self-managed superannuation funds are going to lead its future. State Street Global Advisors head of portfolio strategists Asia-Pacific ...

Bentley renews call for Keybridge director dismissal

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016

... Keybridge board. In an ASX statement, Bentley said that it is now the second-largest Keybridge shareholder, surpassing Viburnum Funds, which recently sold its holdings in Keybridge to Bentley. Viburnum, Bentley added, has strategic investments in Pacific ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016

Brexit concerns push hedge funds to A$4tr Global hedge fund capital increased to A$4 trillion in the second quarter of this year, according to Hedge Funds Research. The surge, sparked by Brexit concerns, was the third highest hedge fund FUM tally on ...

Pre-retirees adopting sharing economy

KERRIE SYDEE | TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016

... that, somewhat surprisingly, pre-retirees showed the largest appetite for the sharing economy to generate income and invest funds. "Markets are volatile and interest rates are at all-time lows. Many boomers and pre-retirees are feeling the pinch of lower ...

NAS wins custody mandate from absolute return manager

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016

... office technology and their ability to move quickly to meet our requirements. "Their specialist knowledge with respect to the Funds Management industry and the local support they provide was critical to our decision." NAB executive general manager of ...

IFM appoints private capital director from Whitehelm

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016

... month, IFM appointed Joseph Braun as associate director of North American debt investments. Braun joined IFM from Hastings Funds Management, where he was an associate director specialising in infrastructure debt transactions. Prior to that, he was vice ...

WAM finds returns in growth companies

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016

... of 24.5% for the year to the company's 20,000 retail shareholders, the majority of which have self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs). To this end WAM said it submitted to and is monitoring the ASX's public consultation process regarding proposed changes ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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