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NZ Super shifts $25bn to low carbon indices

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... a study by independent think-tank Global SWF which found the fund, with an 11.79% return over the past six years, was the top performing sovereign wealth fund globally. Gilmore said the fund would be reporting on progress towards net zero annually under ...

2022 is the hardest year to retire: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... Norway in the first place, Switzerland second and Iceland third. Australia sits at fifth place, retaining its spot in the top ten behind Ireland. New Zealand came in a sixth while Germany and Canada dropped out. Watson added that being in the top 10 ...

Top concerns of the rich revealed: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... 17% from Latin America, 12% from Asia Pacific (including Australia) and 11% from Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Of the top three concerns, 67% flagged inflation, while 54% fear a recession and 53% are highly concerned about geopolitical uncertainty. ...

Climate skills development needed: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... in moderate to high demand in their organisation; climate scenario analysis, both qualitative and quantitative, came out on top. However, close to 70% said supply doesn't meet demand. Just 14% said supply is equal to demand and 9% believe there is ...

Final Royal Commission reforms to be tabled, YFYS review begins

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
The final raft of legislative reform resulting from the Royal Commission will be introduced to parliament this week and consultation on the review of the Your Future, Your Super regime has commenced, minister for financial services Stephen Jones confirmed ...

Kate Farrar's top tips when merging

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... came up with a list of 10 funds it could see itself merging with. Interestingly enough, Energy Super and Suncorp were at the top of the list. "It's great to see that the test of the industrial logic has stood us in good stead," she said. Like all ...

AustralianSuper breaks into world's top 20 pension funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... that it could also lead to a lower number of Australian funds included in the survey due to mergers. Two of this year's top 100 funds, QSuper and Sunsuper, which have recently merged to form the significantly larger Australian Retirement Trust." ...

Not enough being done to fix super gap: AIST

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... lamented the glacial pace of change for women when it comes to superannuation. Touching on why closing the gender super gap is a top priority for AIST this year, Scheerlinck said she is getting sick of talking about all that is not being done. "We all ...

Defensive equities strategies protect against downturn: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... and have the capacity to grow. This contrasts with typical growth investing that focus on companies that are rapidly growing top lines now in the expectation of future profitability. Bfinance said there has been rapid growth within the quality segment ...

What's the deal with managed funds?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... before fees, the report found. Comparatively, investmymoney.com.au director Maree Lallensack notes that the average return of top super funds is around 6% a year over the same period. "Actively traded managed funds, considering the fees and risks investors ...