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Super concerns over legislation: Schroders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... Financial Standard. "The conversations that I'm having with asset owners more broadly is that some have increased their passive exposure and some have adjusted their asset allocation to be more benchmark aware." Mather said of the package, reducing multiple ...

Vanguard growth ETFs shine

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... in assets and charges as little as 0.27% per annum in management fees, allocates 90% of funds to Vanguard's other passive strategies like small caps and emerging markets. VDGR has some $344 million in assets and similarly invests in underlying Vanguard ...

ETF industry approaches $100bn

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... with hundreds and thousands of new, often young investors entering the sharemarket for the first time via ETFs in 2020." Passive products captured 90% of inflows leaving the active sector maintaining the same proportion as the previous year. Despite ...

Woman allegedly left out of will because she was born by artificial insemination

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... arguing that Samantha Smorgon is not entitled to see the documents. He said seven of the trusts are "dormant" and two are passive, therefore not distributing income. Meehan acknowledged the nine remaining active trusts: ESG Group Operating Trusts 1 and ...

Vanguard fund hits US$1trn

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... unprecedented feat in funds management. The Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund has been around since 1992 and follows a passive style of investing, with turnover rate limited to about 4%. "We take very seriously our responsibility as stewards of ...

Cbus, Media Super merger progresses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... Diversified Shares; Emerging Markets Shares; Global Listed Infrastructure; Global Listed Property; Hedged International Shares; Passive Australian Shares; Passive International Shares and SmartPath will close. Media Super said the decision to close the ...

Superhero to launch super fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... investment menu of cash, local and international equities, ETFs and so forth, but must have a minimum 25% of assets in passive strategies. In establishing the fund, Winters said he's come across investors who don't have a lot of disposable income ...

Pension plan sued for expensive, active strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... alleges a major pension plan exposed members to risky, expensive actively-managed investments instead of allocating to safer passive options. The complaint, filed against Coca-Cola Consolidated by its former employees and several law firms, alleges that ...

Aware Super cuts carbon emissions by 40%

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... fund's goal of net zero emissions by 2050 by excluding the highest carbon emitters. By creating the benchmarks, Aware's passive and systematic investment managers can implement their strategies in line with lower carbon emissions. The benchmarks were ...

Vanguard, Fidelity, BetaShares rank low on ESG: Report

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... that run afoul of ethical and environmental standards," Morningstar said. "In practice, the screens of Vanguard's ESG passive strategies do not differentiate the funds from their broader universes as much as peers that explicitly integrate ESG criteria ...

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Funds SA appoints chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN
Funds SA has appointed a new chief investment officer, who will join from Hostplus, to commence in February 2025.

Australian Retirement Trust appoints new chief risk officer

ANDREW MCKEAN
Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has appointed a new chief risk officer that's set to start in March 2025.

UniSuper has 'some work to get on with' on cyber front: Chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON
UniSuper's leadership team has touched on how the fund is strengthening its operations following the extensive system outage in May this year.

Super framework, SMSFs conducive to financial abuse: Inquiry

KARREN VERGARA
Lax superannuation laws make it too easy for perpetrators of domestic violence to access victims' retirement savings, while the current framework for self-managed super funds (SMSFs) enables financial abuse to flourish, a parliamentary inquiry found.

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