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Women-led super funds outperform

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... Superannuation Corporation, BUSSQ, legalsuper, Club Plus, TelstraSuper, ESSSuper and REI Super. Using APRA's June 2020 data, Rainmaker also delved into the demographics to see which funds have the highest number of female members; young female members ...

Best global equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
BetaShares and Fidelity's funds topped Rainmaker rankings for risk-adjusted returns for global equities funds for the three years ending December 2020. The report, RMetrics, measures over 1100 products. The international equities rankings included ...

Aware Super eyes another merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... combine with Aware's existing 1.1 million members, seeing the latter inch closer to a $120 billion fund. According to Rainmaker analysis, VISSF - which receives about $40 million in contributions each year - has grown by about 5% per annum over the ...

Mergers prompt 13% fee drop

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... recently folded into Aware Super, while MTAA Super and Tasplan will be known as Spirit Super from April 1. Research from Rainmaker, which spanned over three years, found that merged entities passed on a 20% fee saving to members. Across 11 mergers, the ...

Wage subsidy to rescue advice industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... significant cost involved in bringing on a new entrant whose contribution to the business may be limited. According to Rainmaker analysis of the ASIC FAR, 3318 advisers departed the industry in 2020. Commenting on the shrinking industry, Profusion Group ...

Lifecycle products cost members: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
New Rainmaker research has found being a member of a typical lifecycle MySuper product could reduce a person's retirement savings by up to 23% by age 70. The research found that if a member were to stay in a typical lifecycle MySuper product for their ...

GQG sees spectacular FUM growth

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... our clients, and to continue to increase our brand and presence across the Australian market," he said. According to Rainmaker data, GQG won three mandates from local institutional investors in the 12 months to March 2020. Its local AUD Global Equity ...

Super fund ousts ethical manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... handed the mandate to AMP Capital Ethical Leaders in 2008 and was not due for renewal until 30 June 2023, according to Rainmaker data. Communicating the change, LGIAsuper said: "Pendal is an investment manager with a proud 35-year heritage in and ongoing ...

Global equities continue to soar: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... better than Australian equities in the three years to September on a risk adjusted-basis, a new RMetrics report finds. Rainmaker's quarterly RMetrics report looked at Australian and global shares across 270 products. On a risk-adjusted basis, the Australian ...

Super underperformance needs to be addressed: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JAN 2021
Despite criticism from superannuation funds over the governments' new super fund performance benchmarks, Rainmaker research shows there is an underperformance challenge that needs to be confronted. The Rainmaker 2020 Superannuation Benchmarking ...