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Vanguard unveils positive impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
... to achieve the outcomes that they're looking for. It's a deliberate strategy." Baillie Gifford believes that investment returns and impact go "hand in hand", Baillie Gifford head of Australia Rosemary Shannon said. "In seeking out companies whose products ...

Magellan makes investment leadership changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
... outcomes in difficult market conditions. I have deep conviction that our global equities strategies will deliver strong returns for our clients over the long term." Earlier this month Magellan reported its funds under management had dropped to just over ...

Perceived complexity hinders ag allocations

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
... streets of major capital cities like Sydney or Melbourne that have had an operational experience on how to get the best returns," he said. "But certainly, out there amongst the farming community, while there's fewer farmers than there were in the ...

Choice performance test pause in members' best interests: Chant West

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
... include a range of different metrics that provide more information on performance over various periods, risk-adjusted returns over different timeframes and an administration fees metric. This would provide a much fuller picture of overall performance," ...

Australian retirement system given B+

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... spending, we risk the economy shrinking, in an environment where reduced wage growth, rising inflation and reduced investment returns across many asset classes has placed additional financial pressures on existing retirement income systems. This culminates ...

Super fund satisfaction takes hit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... channels of choice, are key to building trust and loyalty," she said. "Especially since 'trust', 'excellent financial returns' and 'making members feel valued' continue to be the top three key drivers of overall satisfaction and NPS." The survey is conducted ...

APRA flags concerns over fund sustainability

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... mergers mean members are "moving to better performing funds and better performing funds typically have higher investment returns and lower fees; members are better off as a result of that consolidation." APRA executive director of superannuation Suzanne ...

US state public pensions fragile: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... and lower assumed rates of return the report said: "States have consistently overestimated their long-term investment returns. Even when performance has been positive, it has not always kept up with the assumed rate of return. This has led to a trend ...

Firetrail global opportunities fund hits ASX

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... Firetrail managing director Patrick Hodgens said: "We see huge opportunities to deliver our clients superior investment returns by identifying companies that are future and current leaders in positive change. "Investing is not about what companies are ...

Financial stability risks escalate: RBA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022
... fixed-income portfolios and several natural disasters have led to increased claims. Higher interest rates have also reduced returns for super funds, although five-yearly returns remain above 5%," the review said. "Non-bank lending for housing has continued ...