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Early release better than SG freeze

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... allowing due COVID-19 is about 25% higher than the $8000 average release," Rainmaker executive director of research Alex Dunnin said. "Some critics may not be happy about this provision but let's put it in context: in the last few weeks super funds ...

SMSFs expected to outperform: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... to other super funds that hold 10% in cash and 60% in shares on average. Rainmaker executive director of research Alex Dunnin said: "This heavy exposure to low risk assets like cash may prove to be fruitful in the current COVID-19 climate as they may ...

Stopping SG is nuclear response to COVID-19

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... raid retirement savings and compromise our long-term security in retirement." Meanwhile, Rainmaker head of research Alex Dunnin said the idea of pausing super contributions in economically tough times has some merit - and some precedence. In 1998 in ...

Super women: Female-led funds on top

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... funds over their working life can net them an extra $100,000. Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin said super funds led by women are among the best in Australia. "Having women in your super fund's senior leadership is ...

Australia's fastest growing investment managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
... currency manager. All the others leading the growth race were small boutiques," Rainmaker executive director of research Alex Dunnin said. Bringing up the rear of the top ten fastest-growing managers is: State Street Global Markets (135% growth in the ...

More MySuper accounts close than open: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... consolidation, superannuation funds transferring zombie accounts to eligible rollover funds, and people retiring." Alex Dunnin, director of research at Rainmaker said the volatility of these account measures, especially in an environment of account consolidation ...

Industry funds dominate risk-adjusted MySuper returns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... funds are assessed, using a selection of strictly defined quantitative measures of volatility against returns," said Alex Dunnin, Rainmaker director of research. "There is much more to assessing a MySuper product's risk-adjusted outcome than simply matching ...

Super funds to crack 13% by year end, retail leading

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
... compounded effect of the rally that happened since then," Rainmaker executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said. "These results show us yet again that superannuation has this uncanny knack of surprising on the upside." Why the stellar ...

Don't over-interpret OECD super fee figures

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... avoid over-interpreting OECD figures indicating Australia's retirement saving system is cheap, as debate breaks out. Alex Dunnin, Rainmaker executive director of research and compliance, has called on Australia's superannuation aficionados to take a ...

Super Fund of the Year named

ELIZA BAVIN, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... this morning. The $167 billion AustralianSuper took home the coveted title. Rainmaker executive director of research, Alex Dunnin said: "What makes AustralianSuper stand out from the crowd to be this year's winner is not its size but that as it gets ...