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Northern Trust climbs custody league tables

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... become the third largest asset servicing firm for Australian investors. ACSA chief executive Robert Brown said overall, the local sector saw an 8% increase in the value of assets under custody for Australian investors over the period, hitting $4.06 trillion. ...

SG amnesty bill finally passes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... quagmire. Furthermore, the Fair Work Act does not have 100% coverage of Australian employees, with state and local government employees not covered, along with some private sector employees," Hume said. "We felt this policy on the run was policy unde ...

Investments head departs super fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... cost savings and increasing returns for members," she said. Rieck added he was looking forward to supporting the fund's local members. "I know LGIAsuper's members well. My father was a member, my brother is a member and Queensland is my home. I am ...

Opt-out super to hit workers: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... bottom line, at the expense of hardworking NSW's workers retirement savings. "It's bad for the economy and bad for NSW. Local NSW MPs need to call out this proposal for what it is or explain to their constituents why they support them paying more tax ...

Analysts remain wary as ASX breaks 7000

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... rebalance the market." Similarly, BetaShares chief economist David Bassanese said the market highs were covering up challenging local fundamentals. "Australia's market has been pulled along by the global optimism, even though local fundamentals are ...

J.P. Morgan wins custody mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... also launched to some advice AFSLs. J.P Morgan secured a mandate extension for its custody services with Local Government Super in December last year. However, earlier last year J.P. Morgan lost a custody contract with Funds SA, ending a 19 year relationship ...

Industry fund strengthens board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... industry superannuation fund has continued its shift towards a more independent board, adding a new director. Local Government Super appointed experienced director Claudia Bels to its board, as the fund continues to broaden the diversity and skillsets ...

Super fund invests in disability housing

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... both positive outcomes for Queenslanders and solid returns for members. "LGIAsuper has its roots in Queensland local government, and a deep connection and commitment to local communities," Farrar said. "It's a privilege to be able to invest our members' ...

J.P. Morgan secures mandate extension

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... extension with J.P. Morgan to continue its custody services mandate, after a formal open-market tender process. Local Government Super said significant growth and structural change to its offerings prompted management to conduct an independent tender ...

Industry funds dominate risk-adjusted MySuper returns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... Rainmaker's report, including lowest standard deviation, highest Sharpe ratio and fewest negative returns. Local Government Super -at 10.3% p.a. -performed best when it comes to three-year returns, while EISS Super recorded the lowest level of return ...