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Global asset managers sign responsible firearms framework

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2018
... Retirement and Pension System; Nuveen, the asset manager of TIAA; OIP Investment Trust; Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund; Rockefeller Asset Management; San Francisco Employees' Retirement System; State Street Global Advisors; and Wespath Investment ...

Rewards program to boost super savings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... may carry with respect to not easily being able to contribute more to their super balance," he said. The Guild Retirement Fund comprises GuildSuper, Child Care Super and GuildPension superannuation funds. It collectively manages superannuation savings ...

Grattan says Aussies retiring comfortably, ISA responds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
Australians are retiring with more than enough, according to new research from Grattan Institute but ISA and ASFA don't agree. Grattan Institute modelling found that most workers can expect retirement income of at least 91% of their pre-retirement ...

Industry fund chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... management went from about $900 million to now $9.4 billion. Catholic Super and the Australian Catholic Superannuation Retirement Fund (ACRF) were the subject of failed mergers at the superannuation round of the financial services Royal Commission. Both ...

Retirement planning gets a recession check

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2018
... their allocations over the last few months as they see markets peaking. Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund chief investment officer Michael Block says the $8.5 billion fund trimmed equity allocations to bring in more bonds. The fund's ...

SMSFs: Who, what, where, when and how

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2018
Financial advisers have been provided with a simple checklist to employ when considering recommending a self-managed superannuation fund to clients. Australian Financial Complaints Authority lead ombudsman - superannuation, June Smith reinforced the ...

Contrarian manager enters super sector

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
Operating and investing in Australia for more than a decade, a contrarian asset manager is introducing superannuation and retirement investment solutions to the local market. White-labelling the OneVue wholesale platform, Allan Gray Australia is offering ...

Pension funds feel the heat on climate change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... Reserve pour les Retraites of France also ranked in the top 10. The leading US fund was the New York State Common Retirement Fund which received a AA-rating and ranked third. AODP analyst Felix Nagrawala said the AODP is turning up the heat on pension ...

Kapstream renews industry fund relationship

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... strategy. Marking the latest in a series of mandates awarded this year, the Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund recently became a cornerstone investor for the Kapstream Absolute Return Income Plus Fund. Kapstream first flagged its ...

Industry fund awards sustainable equities mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... by an $8.5 billion industry superannuation fund. Following a review, the Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund will invest an undisclosed amount in Robeco's Emerging Markets Sustainable Active Equities strategy. Combining quantitative ...