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Future Fund backs tech startup

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... Everactive's monitoring solutions to our customers." Future Fund returned 5% over the quarter to March end, taking its decade-long performance to 10.4% - 3.9% better than its set target. It had $154.4 billion in at March end.

Industry funds could solve energy crisis: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... framework for emissions abatement, coupled with the subsidisation of renewables has seen wholesale prices triple over the decade and volatility reach stratospheric levels." This is where industry super believes it has the power to make change. ISA chair ...

Rest increases renewable energy investment

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... business plan for the wind farm. "We identified the potential for our first greenfield investment opportunity almost a decade ago. We are proud of the project's long-term environmental contribution and look forward to its continued success under Rest's ...

Yarra hires head of macro, strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... economists, he is well known to us and someone we held in very high regard while working alongside him for more than a decade at Goldman Sachs," Hershan said. "His appointment reflects the strong momentum in the business, and we look forward to introducing ...

Advice group hires national practice manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
A financial advice network has hired a practice management professional from InterPrac Financial Planning. Lifespan Financial Planning announced Michael Gershkov has joined the firm's Melbourne office as national practice manager. Gershkov was national ...

Will financial advisers cease to exist?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... all financial advisers believe the role they perform today will change substantially or cease to exist over the coming decade, according to research from the CFA Institute. With the necessary skillset to be a financial adviser evolving, about 54% of ...

Retiree savings won't last: World Economic Forum

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... nations - Australia, Canada, Japan, the Netherlands, the UK and the US - can expect to live past their savings by almost a decade. Han Yik, WEF head of institutional investors industry said retirees need to consider a longer-term mindset. "The real risk ...

Super fund reinforces savings with timber, agriculture

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... LGIAsuper head of investment Guy Rundle added the fund's alternative investment strategies had performed well over the past decade, and noted other investments, such as a stake in an American greenhouse vegetable grower. "The depth of the agriculture ...

SG below 10% fails super objective

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
Rice Warner has weighed into one of the longest running debates in the superannuation sector, saying a superannuation guarantee under 10% fails its primary objective. The researcher believes the superannuation guarantee (SG) should increase in line ...

SEC adopts retail investor protection package

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted a package of fiduciary rules to protect retail investors from financial advisers who put their self-interests first. Under the new rules called Regulation Best Interest and Form CRS Relationship ...