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Super fund property manager leads global sustainability ranking

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... now has 31 institutional investors including industry superannuation funds and public sector super and investment funds. Overall, 66 Australian and New Zealand companies and funds representing US$164 billion in assets under management were assessed by ...

Setting the active record straight

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
The overall performance of the active management industry is clouded by some well-known and widely-used benchmarks, according to Ariel Investments president Mellody Hobson. Speaking to Financial Standard at the Australian Institute of Superannuation ...

Impact investment in real-time

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... not an "ethical" fund that negatively screens investments on moral/ religious values. Barclays will provide reporting on overall annual impact of the fund's investments; but the fund will not target any specific impact allocation or outcome, nor guarantee ...

Centrepoint expands virtual offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017
... legal and payroll responsibilities, can work with people virtually when and how they choose to." He added Centrepoint's overall vision is to continue adding relevant services so that advisers can connect when they need a particular solution, conducting ...

Investors happier with online broking: Investment Trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
Overall satisfaction with the online broking industry has increased for the first time since 2015, as 85% of online investors deem their preferred platform to be either good or very good. The Investment Trends 2017 Australia First Half Online Broking ...

Not happy enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
... prices, indicate further erosion in household disposable incomes that, in turn, weakens consumer spending and by extension, overall growth in the economy. The Australian Bureau of Statistics'(ABS) 'Household Income Account' report showed that the annual ...

Currency trend is not our friend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... Australian current account deficit" as Australian exports become less competitive and imports become cheaper. This would hit overall growth and reverse the improvement in the Australian economy. The opposite of the bump up in economic growth and inflation ...

Active management culture shifts boardroom discussion

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
... Geremia said. MFS Investment is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Global Equity Trust operating in Australia and overall the Boston-based firm manages about $30 billion in Australian assets. Geremia said this point speaks to how active managers ...

Centrepoint forms fintech alliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... evaluation, it became clear that our philosophies align. We're looking forward to supporting Centrepoint advance their overall advice proposition with our technology, and working with them to implement even higher value services and processes using Moneysoft's ...

Aussie super funds increase world ranking

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... HESTA (up 13 places to 140 and 145 respectively). The Future Fund took the highest ranking for an Australian fund, at 32 overall. In addition, the Future Fund is ranked 10th highest by assets under management for a sovereign fund linked to a pension ...