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Super hits $2 trillion

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... over the period. MySuper assets increased 14.3% to $449 billion. The product segment now represents 36% of APRA- regulated funds and its share is steadily increasing. Total benefits, up 10.3% year-on-year, continue to grow faster than contributions at ...

Fidelity adds 12 funds to mFunds

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
Fidelity International has joined the ASX's mFund Settlement Scheme, adding 12 funds to the service. From February 22, mFund will offer the six global equities funds, three Asian equities funds and three Australian equities funds that Fidelity offers ...

Government help needed to remove innovation obstacles

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... intellectual property dissemination. That would drive new capital into the sector, including greater investment from superannuation funds," he said. "We don't think there's enough deal flow in Australia. Australian mums and dads and their super funds ...

ASIC cracks down on social media SMSF ads

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... recommendations on YouTube. ASIC said the YouTube advertisements were "favourably comparing SMSFs to other superannuation funds without explaining or referencing the range of factors that will contribute to whether an SMSF is better performing or lower ...

Fiducian reports solid funds under management growth

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
Fiducian Group has boosted its after tax net underlying profit as well its funds under management, advice and administration in the half year to December 2015. The listed financial services company saw its net underlying profit after tax rose 15% while ...

Blue Sky lifts profits

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... brought forward AUM guidance to $2 billion by the end of June 2016. Blue Sky also updated the performance of the investment funds it manages to the end of December 2015, with an increase from 15.4% to 16.9% per annum compounding (net of fees) since inception ...

Returns gap fuels 'dashboard' debate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... released in the latest edition of the Rainmaker Benchmarking report, analysed the performance of retail and not-for-profit funds over the 10-year period from June 2005 to June 2015. The report found a close link between the relative performance of both ...

Funds under management to hit $8tr by 2035: research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... the wealth management market to reach $8 trillion by 2035, at a bare minimum. In the latest Rainmaker Roundup report on funds under management (FUM) market projections, Australian-sourced FUM, which currently sits at around $2.4 trillion, is projected ...

Sunsuper brings Vanguard CIO out of retirement

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... of the equity investment group, developed its trading systems and later oversaw Vanguard introducing its exchange-traded funds. Sunsuper has further bolstered its investment team by appointing the former managing director of Treasury Group, Rodney Green ...

Productivity Commission should focus on Choice underperformance: AIST

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... executive Tom Garcia has said that the Productivity Commission Review of superannuation should focus on the underperformance of funds in the Choice sector. Specifically, Garcia recommended that the review should examine Choice fund fees and "opaque disclosure" ...