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FSC reveals life insurance data

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... about the differences between men and women and across all three product lines the messages are clear." The data revealed the top cause of death claims for both men and women is cancer, however for men it accounts for 39% of all death claims and for ...

State Street to launch ESG ETF

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... as well as companies with low ESG scores and incorporates best in class ESG screening to include companies that are in the top 75% of their industry group. "Australian investors are drawn to ETFs for their transparency and ability to offer diversification ...

J.P. Morgan wins custody mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
A $21 billion superannuation fund has renewed J.P. Morgan as its custodian for another five years. TelstraSuper renewed the contract after a market assessment. TelstraSuper head of investment operations Miles Mallick said J.P. Morgan's emphasis on delivering ...

State Street warns of dot-com parallels

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... portfolio management and active quantitative equities, Bruce Apted said. "How many of the now 'market darlings'... will be in the top 10 in 2030, and how many will still be trading at the same lofty multiple? History would suggest not many." During the ...

Chief economist update: Haste makes Budget waste

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... be required to don masks in public. Stage 4 restrictions are already planned should the Andrews government fail to get on top of the second wave. Infections have already leaked beyond Victoria's border into New South Wales despite the border closing. ...

Super to tip into negative cash flows: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020
... release' scheme alone could put 14 additional funds at risk of falling into a negative cash flow position in FY20. That comes on top of the 40 funds who were already cash flow negative going into the COVID-19 crisis." He added that the next three ...

Perpetual top brass cop six-month pay cuts

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
Perpetual chief executive Rob Adams and chair Tony D'Aloisio are taking a 20% cut on their base salaries for six months from July 1, as the company also shrinks variable remuneration company-wide in response to COVID-19. The rest of the group executive ...

Top equities managers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
Former Ausbil microcap managers Tony Waters and Chris Prunty have come out on top of Mercer's Australian Shares Investment Manager Performance ranking, after their QVG Capital Long Short fund returned 29.3% for the year. Hyperion Australian Growth and ...

Morrison's legacy will be retirement poverty: ACTU

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
The Australian Council of Trade Unions has slammed the government's early release of superannuation program, saying that Prime Minister Scott Morrison's legacy will be a wave of retirement poverty. Following the second round of early release withdrawals ...

Banks brace for major loan losses

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
... massive loss absorbing capacity - over US$34 billion of credit reserves and total liquidity resources of US$1.5 trillion, on top of US$191 billion of CET1 capital, with significant earnings power that would allow us to absorb even more credit reserves ...