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Cost of retirement in lockstep with inflation: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... that Australian retirees are in a stronger retirement position than their global peers, because of Australia's robust super system, and retirement pillar settings. "We can take some solace from the fact that the investment we've made in superannuation ...

Experts weigh in on Brookfield bid for Origin

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
Super funds and other shareholders could be in a position for a second time this year to approve a proposal to privatise an electricity provider, as Brookfield and MidOcean Energy bid to take over Origin Energy. Brookfield and MidOcean, an LNG company ...

Super heads support capping retirement balances

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
At the Australian Financial Review (AFR) Super and Wealth Summit, super fund chiefs agreed that the tax concessions on bloated retirement savings accounts should be trimmed. The panel on the strategic directions for super consisted of Mercer Australia ...

TCorp appoints real assets head

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
... "I'm absolutely delighted to welcome him to the investment management leadership team." Over the past year, TCorp has been active in its real assets investment programme, deploying over $3 billion of capital in Australia and overseas, Brentnall added. ...

BlackRock to develop super battery

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... be responsible for the construction of a battery energy storage system (BESS) that can provide a guaranteed continuous active power capacity of at least 700 MWs, and a guaranteed useable energy storage capacity of at least 1400 MWh. Located 100km north ...

Worst performing super funds named

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... balanced options were Zurich - Capital Stable with 0.59% pa, OnePath - OptiMix Conservative on 1.13% pa, and ClearView - IPS Active Dynamic 50 at 2.05% pa. Other top performers included Qantas Super - Conservative for best moderate fund, Qantas Super ...

First Sentier hires to new ESG role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... for the integration of ESG across all of the First Sentier Australian Equities Growth funds, as well as the team's active engagement agenda. "She will work to ensure the Australian equities growth team is leading the industry in the integration of ...

Firetrail global opportunities fund hits ASX

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... unrecognised by the wider investment community. Because of this, the portfolio is typically very different to both passive and active global equity ETFs." This fund is for investors who are seeking a long-term exposure to a high conviction, concentrated ...

First Super: Merger pressure fizzles out

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... scrutinised," he says. Despite the performance test and heatmaps, First Super has remained true to its conviction with its active management, strategic asset allocation and asset class selection. "So we have not changed anything because of these tests. ...

Aware Real Estate snaps up St Leonards site

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022
... portfolio has 9 properties across Australia, providing around 500 affordable housing apartments to essential workers, and an active development pipeline of a further six projects with over 1200 high quality apartments. "By investing in and delivering ...