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Chief economist update: This is a job for the RBA (and the Treasury)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... it meets on the first Tuesday of October - taking the official cash rate to a new record low of 0.75%. The All Ordinaries index gained 0.5% and the yield on 10-year Australian government bonds fell to 1.06% (1.13%) as investors switched to these relatively ...

New Bond ETF for BetaShares

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... its stable of fixed income products. The Australian Government Bond ETF (ASX: AGVT) aims to track the performance of an index that provides exposure to a portfolio of high-quality, income-producing bonds issued primarily by Australian federal and state ...

MySuper eyes SMSF stronghold

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... excessively degrading overall returns," it said. Rainmaker found MySuper lifecycle strategies underperformed the single strategy index in the older age cohorts. But for younger members aged 35 and under, lifecycle strategies outperformed the single strategies. ...

Hostplus makes bid for SMSF money

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... have access to six of Hostplus' 23 investment options, including its flagship balanced option and the low-cost index balanced option. The lineup also includes four unlisted options from IFM and Industry Super Property Trust (ISPT) and the global ...

Ethical funds not ambitious enough: Future Super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... fossil fuels, gambling, weapons and live animal exports. Future Super offers members three investment options. The balanced index option excludes investments that don't meet the fund's ethical requirements and has a 3-4% exposure to renewables ...

Advisers wary of unlisted assets: Sunsuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2019
... unlisted assets always require an active investing approach. The fund's team was then asked why it offers an indexed, balanced option. Parker replied: "We don't think it's the best option for people to be in. But, we have a duty to our members and part ...

Industry fund appoints inaugural CIO

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... in investment strategy development." She said Energy Super recently launched many new initiatives such as an Indexed Balanced Option, member apps, digital card, API platforms, data analytics, CRM system upgrades and automated campaigns. "The fund needs ...

Barefoot Investor boosts Rest indexed options demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019
... yesterday. The three indexed options, which do not charge investment fees, offer Australian shares, overseas shares or a balanced option. More than half (56%) of the members who selected the indexed options were prompted via the Barefoot Investor, Doyle ...

Ausbil launches dividend income fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
... allocations. It aims for a distribution yield that is 25% higher than the market yield and a total return that exceeds the index over the long term. The fund's portfolio manager is Michael Price who joined the boutique last year, leaving his role ...

Macquarie wins Investment Manager of the Year

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... are purpose-built to enable us to identify and recognise Australia's best of the best," Dyall said. "In the case of index management they want the index return. In the case of active management they want outperformance relative to the amount of active ...