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UK announces new Pension Schemes Bill

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
The UK government plans to introduce a 'value for money' test for workplace pension schemes and mandate them to offer retirement products, as it looks to ensure Brits retire with more. A new Pension Schemes Bill, announced in a speech by King ...

Apex partners with Novigi

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
Apex Group has awarded a mandate to Novigi which will provide superannuation data and technology services. Apex's Australian superannuation business, Apex Super, will use Novigi's services that includes data management platforms, API development, cloud ...

Spirit Super finds a new custodian

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... services sales for Australia and New Zealand Nick Paparo said that Spirit Super's decision to entrust J.P. Morgan with this mandate reflects the company's capabilities and commitment to supporting the superannuation industry. He added that J.P. Morgan ...

MLC awards $285m mandate to Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
MLC Asset Management has awarded Janus Henderson a $285 million emerging markets equities mandate. Janus Henderson said the mandate showcased the growing need for Australian institutional investors to have exposure beyond major market indices. The mandate ...

Markets look to US rate cuts as inflation falls

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... than being timed for political convenience. Green said that statement underscored the Fed's commitment to its dual mandate - controlling inflation and maximising employment - irrespective of political pressures. ​"The market's expectation of faster ...

Robeco launches two new strategies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
Robeco is strengthening its position in transition investing with the launch of two new equity strategies for institutional investors, and the repositioning of two fixed income strategies. Robeco said the strategies allow investors to tap into the growth ...

The investment managers winning the biggest mandates

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... Alphinity, which manages $31.39 billion of Australian-sourced funds, was awarded a $2.92 billion international equites mandate from Cbus and a $327 million Australian equities mandate from Brighter Super, totalling $3.25 billion. This made Alphinity ...

Future Super returns 10.1% to ethically minded members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... long-term view on the inevitability of the transition away from fossil fuels." Further, because of its impact investment mandate, the fund is also typically overweight private credit and clean energy infrastructure, which Davis believes will serve members ...

Aviva exits Australia, shutters fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
Aviva Investors is shuttering its Australian office and moving operations offshore as it also terminates its strategy, the Multi-Strategy (AIMS) Target Return Fund. Aviva told investors that it has "recently made the decision to close the investment ...

Retirement Income Covenant still weak: APRA, ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... that found trustees shrugged off the urgency to offer robust retirement income strategies and failed to integrate this mandate into their business plans. The Retirement Income Covenant, which was mandated on 1 July 2022, requires trustees to design a ...