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Super needs calm after budget shake-up: Vamos

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... members over what has been described as the biggest shake-up to super in more than a decade. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive Pauline Vamos shared this belief at ASFA's post-budget luncheon in Sydney on Wednesday. At her ...

StepStone signs KPMG investment team

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... hedge fund solutions in Europe. As part of the acquisition, StepStone will launch StepStone Private Debt and StepStone Hedge Funds, which will combine StepStone's global capabilities and institutional client network with Swiss Capital's deep expertise ...

Funds management rife with "dressed up" performance data: Cerulli

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... performance. The Cerulli Edge - Europe Edition report highlights the lack of clarity investment consultants face when selecting funds; they often "complained that asset managers are submitting back-tested performance data as the numbers of a real fund," ...

AMP holds assets despite Genesys exodus

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... are expected throughout FY2016, it would seem AMP is confident that winding up Genesys has not drastically affected its funds under management. AMP has faced other challenges during the quarter, though, given that net wealth management cashflows were ...

Charter Hall announces unit registry mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
Charter Hall has announced it has selected its unit registry partner for its institutional property funds. OneVue Fund Services, which currently administers over 400 funds representing $400 billion in assets, will now provide unit registry services ...

Australians demanding robo-advice from super funds

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... Over a third of Australians (36%), who otherwise wouldn't or couldn't afford to see a financial planner, want their super funds to provide robo-advice services, according to the Investment Trends 2015 Direct Client Report. The report, based on a survey ...

Perpetual appoints exec director, director resigns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... Russell Investments group of companies which acts as a trustee of and provides trustee services to various superannuation funds.

Super fund asset class performance disappoints

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
The performance of superannuation funds' individual asset class options has not been as robust as one might expect, according to the latest performance analysis by Rainmaker, bringing into question how effective the active management investment strategies ...

Praemium partners national advice firm

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... an independently owned, non-aligned ASF licensee and manages a national network that accounts for more than $2 billion in funds under advice. Since it was established in 2002, Futuro has grown organically to cover some 80 authorised representatives in ...

Research places State Super on top

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... satisfaction score of 8.6, compared with a result of 6.7 for financial planning services provided by other superannuation funds. "Furthermore, the results showed that our administrator, Pillar Administration, provides excellent telephone service to our ...