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Super funds missing out on rich returns from Aussie agriculture

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... 10% over all one-year periods since 2015, except for the period to March 2021. The Your Future, Your Super (YFYS) performance test is another investment impairment, as the lack of a clear benchmark for this asset class complicates performance evaluation. ...

CQS sold to Manulife Investment Management

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023
... Manulife president and chief executive Paul Lorentz. "CQS brings to our portfolio a proven investment process, robust performance, expertise across market cycles, and a culture that has attracted both talent and flows into the firm. We are very excited ...

Currency hedging solution launched for managed accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... Rochford Capital, the investment manager, charges a management fee of 0.50% plus 20% of the net cash margin. There is no performance fee. "With AUD/USD at historic lows and the US credit rating once again under threat from a US political stalemate, investors ...

E&P settles class action for $16m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... enabled Australians to invest in the US residential property market, namely in New York City and surrounding areas. Its performance began tanking in 2019, losing as much as 34.2% in value. In the year to March 2020, it lost about 76%. ASIC dropped its ...

ASIC to crack down on superannuation misconduct

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... HESTA over false or misleading statements in their marketing materials. HESTA was fined $48,600 for displaying past performance figures in a way that implied better returns than what was actually the case. Subsequently, HESTA acknowledged the regulator's ...

Nominations open in FS Sustainability Power50

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... material environmental, social and corporate governance issues. "The inaugural ESG Power50 list recognised progressive performance across a deep range of ESG and sustainability," FS Sustainability managing editor Rachel Alembakis said. "We expect that ...

J.P. Morgan readies evergreen solution for wholesale market

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... reaching $9.6 billion as of June 2023. Creber attributes the remarkable rise in rankings to the firm's investment performance and differentiated product offerings. Further, he notes that there's a trend towards stable income strategies, and alternative ...

ASIC charges HESTA for misleading marketing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... fire, with ASIC issuing three infringement notices against the fund for purportedly publishing false or misleading performance figures about one of its investment options. The industry fund subsequently incurred a $48,600 fine for its claims regarding ...

Australia a central focus for alternatives: Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... conditions or tailwinds. "But those tailwinds are now no longer in place. And we're seeing that in challenged performance," he explained. "When investors ask what they should do, our answer is they should be allocating more to alternatives, which ...

Betashares to bring Cash Flow Kings ETF to market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... "There is a body of evidence that suggests a strong association between free cash flow generation and sharemarket performance, as well as persistence. Companies with a strong free cash flow have historically tended to outperform broad global equity benchmarks ...