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Industry mega trends impacting distribution roles

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... for access to its global strategies. Natixis has built a distribution platform that can partner with not just the super funds but also the rapidly growing advice businesses and the consultants who support them. Watson is also responding to the growth ...

NGS Super to debut retirement income product

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... Default, it's not the end of the journey, it's the beginning," she said. In July, ASIC and APRA lambasted laggard super funds for not taking their Retirement Income Covenant obligations seriously. The joint examination of 15 trustees by the regulators ...

Causeway PM, H&G form joint venture

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... growth to servicing a small, select group of private, wholesale, and institutional investors. These investors include, super funds, foundations, family offices, wealth managers, platforms and high-net-worths. Causeway confirmed it's currently seeking ...

Funds SA selects new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... our clients." Funds SA oversees about $40 billion in funds under management on behalf of the state's public sector super funds and other public authorities.

Financial advice firms profits jumps: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... the Quality of Advice Review (QAR) on financial advisers and their businesses, overwhelming the concern was around super funds providing advice. Of those surveyed, a whopping 53% saw the change as a negative, while only 15% felt it was a positive. A ...

Government passes FAR legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... the FAR's first iteration, was recommended by Commissioner Kenneth Hayne in a bid to regulate senior leaders of super funds, banks, insurers, and other APRA-regulated entities at the culmination of the Banking Royal Commission. BEAR was first proposed ...

Most trustees pass Canva valuation test: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... heights of US$40 billion. Aware Super is currently invested in Canva via Blackbird Ventures. APRA did not mention which super funds are invested in Canva but said that it observed "better practices" by trustees and their appointed fund managers that ...

Super funds taking on the climate crisis

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... those climate-related investments," she said. Supporting these initiatives is a robust work program designed to guide super funds in creating and implementing comprehensive roadmaps that address not only transition risks but also physical risks. Bradford ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... profit." He clarified that the sum of money within Silicon Valley venture capital similar to the value of one to two super funds. "It's not a very large industry. So, the profit potential for large investors is pretty small," he said. "So really ...

Unlisted asset valuation flaws complicate comparison

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... a reasonable price, he added. Cbus chief executive Kristian Fok emphasised the need for better communications from super funds. He pointed out the necessity for funds to explain that the information on which they base valuations doesn't always change ...