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Super SA to close growth option

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... increasingly difficult for the capital defensive investment option to achieve its investment objectives. Given the conservative nature of the capital defensive investment option, the investment return target has been adjusted accordingly." Correction ...

Retail superannuation funds grilled on member priorities

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... get older your investment risks are dialed down and a greater weight of your MySuper account is allocated to more conservative assets like fixed income. There is less chance of losing money," he said. "But the strategic problem in the lifecycle sector ...

Which longevity product yields the highest income?

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... longevity product kicked into action from age 92, making CPI-indexed payments. Its net earnings were assumed to be a conservative 3.7% (assumed return of 6.2% minus fees of 2.5% per year). "This product is one of many longevity products that could provide ...

BT reduces wholesale fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... Funds will have fees reduced by 0.15% to 0.75% and 0.95% respectively. The BT Wholesale Multi-manager Fixed Interest, Conservative and High Growth funds all had fees reduced 0.10%. The BT Wholesale Multi-manager Moderate Fund saw management fees reduce ...

Chief economist update: Biden cooks Donald's duck

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
"A whole new world A new fantastic point of view..." -Zayn Malik, Zhavia Ward Former vice-president Joe Biden is now POTUS-elect, breaking the record for the most votes (70 million plus votes and counting) received by a presidential candidate in US ...

Morningstar's conviction weakened on BlackRock fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
Morningstar has dropped its rating for BlackRock's Concentrated Industrial Share Fund to neutral. The fund's lead portfolio manager Charles Lanchester and team have added a total return portfolio and a long-short offering to the fund, but Morningstar ...

BetaShares tinkers with ETF lineup

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... effective December 15. The BetaShares Diversified Growth ETF (DGGF), Diversified Balanced ETF (DBBF) and Diversified Conservative Income ETF (ASX: DZZF) will start screening for ESG factors, making them the first range of ethical diversified ETFs. The ...

Industry fund flags fee cuts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... that will be back-dated to 1 July 2020. Investment fees have been reduced across the growth, balanced, diversified, conservative, retirement and lifestyle investment options. For example, the base fee for the growth option has been reduced from $120 ...

Northern Trust scores win in Vanguard reversal

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
... the manager change applies to are the ANZ Wholesale International Credit Fund and the ANZ Default KiwiSaver Scheme Conservative Fund.

Hostplus invests in vegan meat, sustainability

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... The private equity investments are in the balanced option (8% allocation), capital stable option (1% allocation), conservative balanced option (2% allocation), and shares plus option (7% allocation).