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Internalisation has gone the full circle say CIOs

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
Superannuation funds are being further driven to internalise their operations as pressure continues in an environment working towards reducing member fees. Internalisation was a key talking point during the chief investment officer roundtable discussion ...

Bond investors warned not to overlook defence

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... becoming increasingly hard to find. That is why many fund managers have successfully marketed so-called unconstrained bond funds which do away with traditional benchmarks and are instead free to use any market, any security, and any means to find value. ...

Retirement incomes lead FUM growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
Retirement incomes recorded the largest funds under management and advice growth among the retail and wholesale superannuation and investment sectors in the year to March 2015. According to research firm DEXX&R, the retirement incomes segment increased ...

SDI products drive retail FUM growth

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... include managed accounts and their separately managed account (SMA) options such as model portfolios, exchange tradeable funds and products, and self managed super funds (SMSF). Research presented by Rainmaker at yesterday's MAX Marketing, Advertising ...

Don't rage against the machine

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... advice. There is still a place for the human adviser," she said. "A lot of planners have clients that don't have enough funds under management to justify the fees, robo advice is the perfect answer for them and can be incorporated into existing busin ...

Super funds advised to be smart with technology

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
Superannuation funds are reminded to be cautious and take a holistic approach when implementing digital customer engagement tools as technology further shapes the industry. At a recent Milliman event discussing the digital age and its implications for ...

IRESS acquires boutique firm

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... finance content provider. Innergi is an Australian-based business that enables financial advice practices and superannuation funds to provide their clients and members with timely and relevant content. Innergi managing director Robert Skinner and the ...

Energy Super awards $400m equities mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... Australian equities managers will continue to be trusted to strengthen returns for members," White said. " Australian super funds have historically invested circa 30% of their funds in Australian equities and the ability to deliver outperformance in ...

Super delivers 12.2% for year end April

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
Returns from super fund default MySuper options dipped to 12.2% for the 12 months to end April but funds are still on track for another solid financial year, according to SelectingSuper's latest performance survey. The SelectingSuper survey of Workplace ...

Henderson scores $2.6bn in mandates from Perennial buyout

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... ensuring these businesses can continue to grow and succeed under the ownership of a business that is solely dedicated to funds management and which has significant international distribution capabilities." The acquisition of the two boutiques, and of ...