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Pandemic delays retirement plans

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
... as soon as they had hoped. Nearly half of the participants (45%) said that since the pandemic, saving for the future is a top concern, while almost the same number expressed worries about running out of savings. Over a third (37%) had to dip into their ...

Cbus invests in NHFIC issues

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
Cbus Super has invested $51 million in two recent funding rounds from the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC), taking the fund's total allocation to social and affordable housing to about $140 million. Cbus invested $10 million ...

Australia among the richest nations

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
The nation's wealth gap continues to widen as new research suggests Australia is among the richest in the world, rising up the ranks to record one of the largest gains in wealth in 2020. Credit Suisse's latest Global Wealth report saw Australia ...

ClearBridge launches unhedged fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
... funds and traditionally manage their own currency risk," ClearBridge Investments portfolio manager Charles Hamieh said. The top five stock holdings are Atlas Arteria, Exelon Corp, Clearway Energy, SSE and Sydney Airport. The $403 million hedged version ...

Franklin Templeton shutters fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... Its biggest sectoral holdings were in financials (32.8% of the fund), materials (21.27%) and industrials (8.79%). Individual top shareholdings were Westpac, BHP, Telstra and ANZ. The strategy fell behind the ASX 200 and ASX 300 since 2011 inception ...

Coolabah lists fund on Chi-X

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... since March 2017 inception. "That's 1.37% above the Composite Bond Index's 3.98% per annum return. It ranks in the top two strategies in Mercer's Australian fixed-income (active) universe over the last three years to 30 April 2021," Cheng ...

Verve Super launches gender diversity index

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... in scoring; companies must perform well within the five pillars to score highly. From there, companies are ranked and the top five securities from each Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB) based on their gender equity score are included in the index. ...

More super tax concessions on table

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... and age 67. "What sort of political representative sets out thinking about what they want to achieve in Canberra and their top priority is to give themselves a pay rise?" Watts suggested Hanson would have at least a $30,000 "pay rise" under the tax concession ...

Index fund tops risk-adjusted rankings

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021
... Macquarie's Australian Shares Fund, Greencape's Broadcap Fund and Alphinity's Sustainable Share Fund made up the top three on a risk adjusted basis. The risk-adjusted metric factors in a range of measures and risk ratios, such as the Sharpe ...

ASIC releases ongoing fee obligations guidance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021
... fee deductions. From July 1, these two obligations will take effect. These are new obligations that must be carried out on top of providing clients a fee disclosure statement (FDS), which has been in place since 1 July 2012. The information sheet covers ...