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Platform cancels top 50 funds list

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... only dropped from the list once the fund was frozen. Portfolio Adviser reported that Woodford slashed fees in his fund by a third for the Hargreaves Lansdown platform. Possibly contributing to the platform's decision to axe the top 50 list, in February ...

IOOF sees surge in FUM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
IOOF announced funds under management grew 34% in the third quarter to $195.6 billion, despite recording a negative impact from its advice and investment management arms. The company said it recorded net outflows of $262 million from its financial advice ...

Super CIOs defend illiquid assets

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
At a virtual round table hosted by QIC the chief investment officers of AustralianSuper, LGIAsuper and more defended allocations to illiquid assets. Following weeks of scrutiny over potential liquidity issues facing super funds, the chief investments ...

Best MySuper products revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... billion in its MySuper strategy. Hostplus has a slightly lower risk MySuper product, rating medium to high on the SRM. In third, UniSuper with $17 billion in MySuper and returning 18.2% over one year and 10% per annum over three. UniSuper also has a ...

VIC, TAS lead Australia: CommSec

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... Tasmania's economic performance ranking hasn't been this strong since October 2009. Additionally, the ACT overtook NSW into third position with its highest ranking in over a year, leading the way on relative unemployment, housing finance and equipment ...

Top asset consultants named

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
Peter Lee Associates has released the results of its investment management survey naming Australia's top ranked asset consultant. Willis Towers Watson and Frontier Advisors share the top spot this year after surveying around 100 chief investment ...

Future Fund falls 3.4% in March quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... purpose and they did perform as expected but broadly speaking, the portfolio was [flat]," Arndt said. The valuations of a third of Future Fund's unlisted assets are currently not marked-to-market at March end, Arndt said. If these assets' valuations ...

COVID-19 clogs custody mandate pipeline

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... authorised signatories are working from home." The law firm advised that responsible entities and trustees should be aware that third party processes may be interrupted as a result of the pandemic and efforts to slow its spread. The $35 billion public ...

Morningstar acquires global ESG ratings house

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... services to the global investment community and to companies around the world." The transaction is set to be complete in the third quarter of 2020.

Compliance worse than COVID-19

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... encouraging thing is that they don't have to shut up shop altogether to continue," Peker said. "Even if you go back to 2018 a third of financial advisers were set up to do online meetings. "So the reality is the virus and the lockdowns have just ...