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BT terminates two funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... funds due to a lack of investor demand. The BT Partner Australia Shares Growth 1 Fund and the BT Partner International Shares Core 1 Fund were terminated on 12 October 2020. They're both single manager funds that have been open for more than 10 years. ...

Industry fund launches new passive options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... October 8, the super fund now offers three passive options: Indexed Balanced, Australian Shares (Indexed) and International Shares (Indexed). With an investment fee of just 0.06%, the Indexed Balanced option's objective is to achieve a net return exceeding ...

Australian Ethical cuts fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... October 2020. It halved the fee from 0.40% to 0.20% per annum. The fund also slashed the buy sell spread on international shares from 0.10% per annum to 0.05% per annum. "As part of our continued focus to provide great value ethical investments, we've ...

Sunsuper announces investment, insurance changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... Pools in its Lifestyle Investment Strategy. For the Growth option, the fund will increase its holding in international shares and alternative strategies, while reducing its holding of private capital and diversified strategies. For the balanced option ...

Industry fund lowers fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... asset class options in account based pensions also lowered their fees: Australian Shares (0.29% to 0.15%), international shares (0.34% to 0.15%) and cash (0.10% to 0.08%). "As a profit to member fund we are always looking for ways to improve member outcomes. ...

Australian Ethical divests Mercer parent company

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... grounds for the divestment. The investment in Marsh & McLennan was held in the firm's Australian Ethical International Shares Fund and also its super fund. In addition to Mercer, Marsh & McLennan is the parent company for insurance broking firm Marsh ...

Balanced options in the red, but only just

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... -6.4%, Dunnin said. This was driven by a 2.6% return from the ASX in June, Dunnin said, as well as a lift in international shares, emerging markets and corporate bonds. This "risk on" appetite can particularly be seen in the success of Cbus's growth ...

AMP closes ethical option to super members

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... performance, as did an overweight to global property and underweight to fixed interest. The Ethical Leaders International Shares Fund underperformed in March by 140 basis points. A mandate from the fund to Alliance Bernstein for global credit and green ...

Industry super pours $19.5bn into Australian recovery

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... shows that $100 invested in unlisted assets 15 years ago is now worth $510, in comparison $100 invested in international shares would be worth $351 now," it said. The survey also found that industry super funds were investing across multiple sectors ...

BetaShares to list hedged versions of global stocks ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... investment, Russel Chessler told Financial Standard that VanEck saw "quite sizeable switches" between its international shares ex Australia ETF, QUAL and its hedged version QHAL in March and April.