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SMSF growth slows, allocations shift

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... transfer balance cap. As at March end, SMSFs held $894 billion on behalf of 1.1 million members through 605,470 funds, Rainmaker Information analysis shows. However, the research shows the sector is growing at about half the rate of the not-for-profit ...

Thematic ETP launches lag funds flow

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... takes about 15 months for new thematic products to launch after a change in funds flow patterns. According to a study by Rainmaker Information, products manufacturers are taking about five quarters to bring new products to market after fund flows first ...

MySuper index records worst rolling return since 2009

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
The median return for MySuper products in September was -3.3%, causing the Rainmaker MySuper Index to see its worst annual rolling return since August 2009. For the 12 months to September end, the MySuper index returned -6.4%. It was dragged by the ...

Insurance, retirement product excellence recognised

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... (Product). Generation Life received the Longevity Product (Lifetime Investment Linked) Award. ISS owns Plan For Life and Rainmaker Group, publisher of Financial Standard.

Future Fund proves resilience to market shocks

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... delivered a 10-year return of 9.2% per annum against a target of 6.6% per annum. For comparison, over the same period, Rainmaker Information research said the median MySuper product returned 8%. Explaining the results, Costello said: "As was anticipated ...

Abrdn launches active sustainable Asian ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
... world, with substantial opportunities in renewables and energy storage production capacity," Jollie said. According to Rainmaker Information's most recent ETP report, total assets in exchange traded products stood at $135.7 billion at the end of ...

First Super: Merger pressure fizzles out

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... you don't have the scale for investment opportunities is just not true." And the numbers back him up. According to Rainmaker, over the last 12 months, six of the top 10 funds were below $30 billion, underlining that scale does not automatically deliver ...

BUSSQ sees strength in niche super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... best financial interests of our members." A priority for the fund is getting the returns up to where they were before. Rainmaker data shows that BUSSQ's MySuper Balanced Growth fund returned -5.0% for the year to 30 June 2022, when the market average ...

ASIC FAR drops as deadline looms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022
... down from 16,365 in the last week of August. Since the end of 2021, the industry has shed 2289 advisers, according to Rainmaker analysis. Recent research from Rainmaker suggested that, if adviser numbers continue to drop at the same rate they have in ...

Managed funds industry records $16bn net flows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... the 12 months to June 2022, an increase in funds under management (FUM) through net flows of 2.3%, according to the Rainmaker Information Wholesale Managed Funds Net Flows report. However, the total market decreased by 4.3% or $29 billion, from $681 ...