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SG non-compliance declining: ATO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... contributions - about five million more than the prior corresponding period, according to the SuperStream annual benchmarking report. Since 1 July 2014, the overall rate of contributions complying with the standards has also been growing progressively ...

MySuper growth leads industry

KANIKA SOOD, DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... three-year high, being the first double digit average calendar year return since 2013. This said, Rainmaker's latest Benchmarking report shows the SelectingSuper workplace Default/MySuper Index having a negative monthly return of 0.3% in February. "The ...

Industry fund creates finance role

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018
... and analytics centre of excellence from scratch. He has deep experience in best practice reporting, forecasting and benchmarking. He knows how to drive change, and in his role at Westpac spearheaded the process of integrating two finance teams after ...

SPIVA again scores active versus passive debate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... be truly active. You can't play on the margins. One of the things that has really hurt active managers is closet benchmarking; you know, trying not to be too far away from the benchmark while still charging active fees. That has definitely put us in ...

Super fund property manager leads global sustainability ranking

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... 10% in the ISPT Core Fund and 16% for 50 Lon. "The annual GRESB survey provides us with an opportunity for global benchmarking of our portfolio performance," ISPT general manager, sustainability and technical services Alicia Maynard said. "We continue ...

Setting the active record straight

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... be truly active. You can't play on the margins. One of the things that has really hurt active managers is closet benchmarking; you know, trying not to be too far away from the benchmark while still charging active fees. That has definitely put us in ...

Artificial intelligence provides adviser advantage

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... Bordignon said. The e-book looks at 'The Exponential Digital Social World' and provides guidance on defining targets, benchmarking, and mapping pathways for transition. The framework can also be used to construct digital balance sheet reporting. Bordignon ...

Roaring forties produce super member tailwinds

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2017
... rates," Tully said. The super fund's views on growth assets is one shared by Rainmaker. In the researcher's latest benchmarking report it notes strong annual investment performance "has largely been driven by strong performance in growth assets." "Listed ...

Australian impact investing primed to reach $32bn

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... The forum will also benefit from research Impact Investing Australia has incubated, including the Impact Survey and Benchmarking Report on impact investment activity and performance. Responsible Investment Association Australasia's (RIAA) chief executive ...

Markets ignoring climate crisis: Hewson

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... these issues - a direct personal liability, and I think then you'll get a completely different attitude." The latest benchmarking report from the AODP showed that an Australian fund, Local Government Super, tops the climate risk management charts. This ...