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Industry fund revalues unlisted assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... fund, whereas our stress case uses 10%," Statewide said. "On that higher number the various diversified options still maintain their shape in terms of multi-asset class diversification."

Chief economist update: BOJ expands Enhancement of Monetary Easing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... trillion (from ¥3.2 trillion and ¥4.2 trillion, respectively); it will continue purchases of ETFs and J-REITS; and maintain its "Quantitative and Qualitative Easing (QQE) with Yield Curve Control". This follows Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's announcement ...

A case for flexible asset allocation: First Sentier

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... a 30% exposure. "This is a key differentiator when compared with balanced or growth multi-asset funds, which need to maintain their stated allocations at all times," Somaia said. "[It] goes back to the investor [being able] to select the appropriate ...

Former State Super investments chief returns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... process in which I was closely involved," Johnson said. "I am confident that her proven skills will help State Super maintain its superior investment performance and leading member service standards even in today's highly challenging superannuation environment." ...

Top asset consultants named

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... receive strong feedback about the company's proposition and approach from investors. "We are excited to be able to maintain a leading rank across so many of the categories reviewed, particularly in the areas of consultant capability and quality of ...

IOOF, CountPlus, Iress want better path to fee consent

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... now. There is a strong need for the industry to agree to a digital, consistent and automated process to ensure we can maintain a balance in meeting regulatory obligations, delivering for clients and having a financially sustainable advice profession." ...

Compliance worse than COVID-19

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... change." The solution? "Consolidation of adviser obligations, shortening SoA endorsed by AFCA and ASIC for AFSLs to follow, maintain high education standards and a more level playing field (a review of current legislation itself and the yawning gap between ...

Few redundancies but pay cuts abound: Recruiter

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... Profusion Group director Christopher Gordon said, with companies either asking staff to reduce hours by 20% or asking them to maintain hours but take the pay cut. Gordon said it is the larger corporates where 20% pay cuts have been most common. Encouragingly ...

Members begin to turn on industry funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... month-on-month satisfaction in March and the challenge for all superannuation funds going forward will be finding ways to maintain customer satisfaction amid trying market conditions, reduced returns and ongoing uncertainty." Levine said that while the ...

Best, worst performing Aussie equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2020
Morningstar has revealed the Australian equities funds that topped and tanked during the March quarter, which ended with S&P/ASX 200 falling nearly 30% from its February 20 all-time high. The quarter saw the main benchmarks for large cap Australian ...