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Industry fund names investment operations boss

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... she is responsible for strategy development and oversight of the property sector, along with executing indirect strategies via external fund managers; portfolio construction and capital allocation and managing pooled fund exposures.

Industry fund launches lifecycle default option

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... help members achieve outcomes. For example, members saving for residential property; aiming for high regular income streams via an equity fund or a geared share fund, Block said. "Instead of looking at super backwards, members can look forward and ask ...

Intiger hires global head for AI software push

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
Financial planning software developer Intiger Group has appointed a global head of productivity and optimization. George Jaja joins from Commonwealth Bank's wealth management division where he was "instrumental in driving major change programs." In ...

Natixis unveils ESG global equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... sustainable development themes: energy, resources, buildings and cities, ICT, health, mobility and finance. It will be available via a unit trust vehicle domiciled in Australia. Natixis Asset Management US will be appointed sub-investment manager to ...

New super fund combats account erosion for young Aussies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... fund's growth option. Members with more than $5000 may choose their own investment option. Investments are made predominantly via Macquarie's index funds. In line with its stance on eliminating account erosion, Student Super does not offer life insurance. ...

OneVue sells SMSF admin business

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
OneVue has sold its self-managed superannuation administration business. The business was acquired by AMP, via SuperConcepts. SuperConcepts chief executive Natasha Fenech said the acquisition is "consistent with our growth strategy, building the scale ...

SMSFs continue to break with tradition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... of those stocks outside the ASX200 has in fact increased," he said. To December 31 2017, SMSFs were increasingly doing this via ETFs, which provide low-cost exposure to international markets and sectors otherwise difficult to access. However, while overall ...

Asset managers gearing for growth in 2018

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
... More than a third (43%) warned of increased mergers and acquisitions in 2018, while many (48%) will also expand capabilities via strategic alliances or joint ventures. Whether it's through mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures or straightforward expansion ...

Industry fund and CommInsure unveil digital claims process

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2018
... members now have the ability to access claims for income protection, total and permanent disability, and terminal illness via Prime Super Member Online. The portal was developed in conjunction with insurance partner CommInsure to allow members to complete ...

SMSFs ceding ground to direct investors in the ETF market

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... total market declined from 38% to 33% in 2017. This is reflected by the decreasing proportion of respondents investing in ETFs via SMSFs relative to the time they chose to invest: 33% of those who invested more than five years ago did so through SMSFs ...