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Industry fund awards $125 million mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... Dimensional Fund Advisors to manage $125 million in passive, screened, domestic equities. This means, the super fund now has a third of its Aussie equities exposure ($125 million) in passive strategies and the remaining two thirds ($260 million) in active ...

MLC Wealth adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... Australia. He currently oversees Mercer's products and platforms for Mercer Super Trust, Mercer Portfolio Service and third-party administration for corporate super funds. The appointment sees eight roles of MLC Wealth's 10-person executive team ...

Super Consumers Australia launches, slams MySuper products

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
New consumer group Super Consumers Australia has marked its launch with a swipe at MySuper products and the superannuation lobby. The consumer group said its research shows the superannuation system "put over 170,000 people into a poor performing super ...

Bloomberg launches equity benchmarks

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... the Bloomberg SASB ESG index family, Bloomberg also provides ESG data for more than 11,500 companies, including ratios, third-party ranks and scores.

Research budgets shrink at UK asset managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... act as good agents in the best interests of their clients and that their investment decisions are not unduly influenced by third parties," FCA said in a statement. "[The improvements have] resulted in investors in UK-managed equity portfolios saving ...

Thousands strike from work for climate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... mitigating climate change, only 1.5%goes to stopping deforestation, even though forests could help provide as much as a third of the solution." The anti-deforestation initiative was bought to the ethical fund manager's attention by a couple of super ...

Global manager launches European infrastructure fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
A $222 billion global asset manager will launch a third diversified European infrastructure fund. First Sentier Investors - formerly known as Colonial First State Global Asset Management - will launch its third European Diversified Infrastructure Fund ...

Australia investor friendly, not consumer friendly: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... practices that have led to the unbundling of advice and sales fees from fund expense ratios in some markets." This is the third consecutive time Australia has received a top grade, reflecting that effective regulation has led to greater fee transparency. ...

Best and worst performing global shares funds revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... Class (8.90%), Dimensional Emerging Markets Trust (8.46%) and Antipodes Global Fund - Class P (6.09%). Overall, about a third of active funds under Morningstar's global equity sector coverage beat the index.

Chief economist update: Whatever it takes, however long it takes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... reinforce the accommodative impact of our policy rates, and to end shortly before we start raising the key ECB interest rates. "Third, we intend to continue reinvesting, in full, the principal payments from maturing securities purchased under the APP ...