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Adviser software soft launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021
... of advice. ProductRex helps financial advisers assess superannuation and investment product recommendations by comparing fees and asset allocation between platforms and underlying investments. Founder Nick Topham told Financial Standard he began developing ...

The other side of the ETP growth story

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021
... said. His research indicates that ETPs will be the preferred product for the wholesale market and retail clients. And advice fees will reduce in the process as ETPs are cheaper products. The big loser in this growth story will be unit trusts, according ...

Ethereum overtakes big four banks

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
... launched MHC Digital Asset Fund, in partnership with blockchain expert Sergei Sergienko. The fund will target 30% returns after fees, taking a multi-investment asymmetrical strategy aiming to maximise returns while safeguarding investors' principals. ...

Evergreen partners with Generation Life

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... Responsible Growth Model is a tax-effective investment bond that will target a return of 3.5% above the cash rate per year, after fees and costs. Evergreen said it is using its propriety index, the Evergreen Responsible Investment Grade (ERIG) Index ...

Proxy advisers under scrutiny

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... funds provides significant cost efficiencies for superfunds who are focused on delivering cost savings to ensure low member fees." She added that it is already common practice for super funds to disclose voting activities. Proxy advisers are required ...

Labor won't support YFYS Bill in current form

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
... released draft regulation for the reforms, incorporating two of the many demands from the industry: inclusion of administration fees and unlisted local assets in the performance benchmarking. However, the government is still sticking to other contested ...

Mandates will flow to transparency: Survey

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
... and a further 32% believe there will be a slight increase. The other major trend identified by the survey is pressure on fees. A third (33%) of survey responders said there will be a dramatic increase in the value of switching from expensive funds into ...

Former Australian Unity adviser banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
... implemented. ASIC surveillance found Chan advised clients to opt out of transitioning to a MySuper product, claiming the fees associated were higher than those being charged by their existing super fund. As a result, some members chose not to fully transfer ...

AMP Capital shutters dud fund, Naeimi departs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
... to Morningstar data. The most recent fund update shows it returned 23.67% year on year in March 2021, and 5.71% gross of fees since inception for wholesale investors. Its objective was 6.47% since inception.

Draft regulation on YFYS released

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
The government has conceded to industry demands on administration fees and unlisted assets' treatment in the new APRA performance tests, as it finally releases draft regulation for the Your Future, Your Super reforms. It has agreed to include administration ...