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Statewide overhauls risk management approach

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
... D'Alessandro said. "We know that mitigating risk creates cost efficiencies within the fund, which in turn delivers better outcomes for members." Muir, who joined Statewide Super from Deloitte, said in reassessing risk management the fund is focused on ...

AustralianSuper throws weight behind SDG platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... sustainable outcomes which are vital for creating long-term value for beneficiaries." The SDGs aim to achieve better outcomes for people all over the world by addressing issues like healthcare access, clean water scarcity and protecting the environment. ...

Indigenous foundation teams up with super funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... communities. "It's a really good sign from the companies who are supporting the platform that they are focused on better outcomes for Indigenous members and they are innovating," Usher said. "It really inspires confidence in what we are doing and we ...

Chi-X admits new participant

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... decision to partner with Chi-X was driven by a belief in their products, agility and a joint desire to deliver better outcomes for Australian investors. It became clear to us early on that Chi-X have a superior service offering and a cost-effective model." ...

Pendal adds SRI lense to multi-asset fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... firm sees the move as part of the "new way" of investing, "where you can target positive returns plus achieve better outcomes for society".

Litigation funders will need AFSLs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... Christian Porter said he was concerned that a boom in the litigation funding industry was not corresponding in better outcomes for people involved in class action lawsuits. "In many cases, funders are taking up to 30% of legal settlements, leaving the ...

Darwinian time for super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... value their fund's uniqueness can thrive despite the evidence showing larger funds are increasingly delivering better outcomes for members. "You have to really have a unique value and if that value is there then you can be small but otherwise I think ...

IOOF trims operations

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... foundations for IOOF's future success. Through a purpose-led culture we continue to challenge ourselves to deliver better outcomes for clients and members," Mota said in March. "The recent increase in our size and scale through the Pensions and Investments ...

Multi-asset results mixed in COVID-19 sell-off

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... Moderate. "Interestingly, hiding behind increased cash holdings, while no doubt helpful, wasn't predictive of better outcomes," Morningstar said. "FirstChoice WS Moderate for instance held identical cash levels as the Morningstar balanced index yet returned ...

Vanguard launches simplified investment platform

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... "Both the new website and Vanguard personal investor offer are important steps forward in helping investors attain better outcomes in meeting their financial goals." Kolimago said that while the firm is launching the new offer during a time when market ...