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UniSuper offers plenty to like, says Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
UniSuper's collaborative approach to capital deployment and sound governance makes it a solid choice, according to Morningstar. Morningstar said UniSuper's strong leadership and collaborative nature reflect a team that's aligned with a total ...

APRA questioned on super performance test

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... in delivering quality member outcomes. "The annual superannuation performance test, which assesses the long-term performance of superannuation products against tailored benchmarks, is a key measure and year on year, the number of products failing the ...

Global X launches defence technology ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... cybersecurity, at the "forefront of defence innovation," with a management fee of 0.5% per annum. DTEC aims to track the performance of defence technology sectors by focusing on innovations in security, defence systems and hardware that purportedly "enhance ...

'Challenging period' for active managers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... S&P World Index, with underperformance rates all falling within the range of 70%-85%." The report found that poor performance of actively managed global equity funds may have been due to the difficulty of outperforming in the US component, however it ...

Choice products continue to overshadow MySuper: APRA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024
... significant disconnection in specific fees between MySuper products and the more personalised services. "While performance of products across the entire superannuation industry has improved following the introduction of the performance test and APRA's ...

Nanuk fund lists as currency hedged ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... to using passive hedged strategies." In an August investment update, the Nanuk New World Fund benefited from the performance of Medtronic Plc, Shimadzu Corporation, and Tandem Diabetes Care. Its top holdings include Microsoft, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ...

Global X launches latest global equity ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... Index serves as an innovative benchmark, providing market participants with a unique opportunity to assess the performance of growth companies with high-quality and value composite scores beyond the Australian market."

APRA calls out high-cost super platforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024
... performance is a key element that trustees must consider when managing the retirement savings of their members. While performance of products across the entire superannuation industry has improved following the introduction of the performance test and ...

Powerhouse Ventures to acquire Aliwa

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... and Corporate Connect Research for $5.1 million in 2022. In its 2024 annual report, Sequoia said the financial performance of these businesses since acquisition has not been as expected. "While the financial performance of these businesses is expected ...

Macquarie cops US$80m from SEC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... valuations, and thousands of odd lot CMO positions were marked at inflated prices. This resulted in MIMBT overstating the performance of client accounts holding the overvalued CMOs," the SEC said. Furthermore, MIMBT tried to minimise losses to redeeming ...