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Supply chain issues push up retiree expenses

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
Retirees continue to bear the brunt of an expensive retirement fuelled by global supply chain issues. Retired couples and singles saw living expenses in their twilight years rise 1% in the September quarter, the latest Association of Superannuation ...

TelstraSuper releases retirement income solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021
... investments to cash each month. Members can then draw a regular, consistent income from the cash option as well as transfer small amounts more frequently. TelstraSuper chief executive Chris Davies said this cash allocation feature will reduce the risk ...

Aussie equities small caps deliver 35%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021
Australian equities small caps outpaced other asset classes in the year to September, delivering a median return of 35.2% per annum to wholesale investors. According to Rainmaker's latest Wholesale managed funds performance tables, the asset class ...

Australia-first private equity ETF to launch

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021
... to help them weather the COVID-19 crisis better. Private equity plays an important role in the economy too; it can help small enterprises grow, and, in turn, generate potentially strong returns for investors," Neiron said. "GPEQ will also enable investors ...

AMP continues to lose ESG investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2021
AMP Capital continues to buck the booming sustainable investment trend, suffering outflows for the fifth consecutive quarter. According to a new Morningstar note, AMP lost $69 million over the September quarter thanks to corporate issues at parent company ...

Fintech professor nabs unique award

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2021
... extraordinary number in law," he said. "For decades I laboured away writing scholarship that was read and valued by a very small audience. However, one really writes to be read and have impact. In this regard being the most downloaded legal scholar in ...

Longwave hires portfolio manager from IFM

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021
... served as an investment director of active equities at IFM Investors, which involved analysing, researching, and managing the small-caps portfolio. Before IFM, she spent eight years at Fidelity as a senior analyst and worked at Ellerston Capital, Schroders ...

HNW advice firm joins William Buck

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... 2012. As well as family group advice, Hillross Montefiore provides self-managed super fund, estate planning, retirement, and small business advice. Montefiore said the unique opportunity to combine an established high-net-worth financial advisory business ...

Aussies in the dark over super stapling

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... insurance is its ability to share risk among a large group of people, so that everyone has access to affordable cover. A very small number of funds have undermined the value of their cover by carving out certain occupations. This creates gaps and weakens ...

Economic recap: Week to October 29

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... infections (183 out of 223 countries) and deaths (198 out of 223). But before you cry fake news - because New Zealand has a small population - the country's infection and death rates per a million heads also tell the same story. New Zealand's ...