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Superannuation assets jump in June quarter: APRA

... under management (including platform products) increased by 4.7%. The results are similar to those recently published by Rainmaker Information, which revealed the total value of assets in the Australian managed fund industry rose 5.3% in the June qua ...

Corporate fund earns top rating

... Rothschild, Virgin Blue, Mackay Sugar and Buderim Ginger. The AAA rating also follows new research from industry consultant Rainmaker Information which shows not-for-profit funds are leading the development of new member services, as well as generally ...

Direct property outperforms trusts in past quarter: FSPI

... has outperformed most other asset classes. But at least one such survey, compiled by superannuation industry analyst Rainmaker Information, suggests wholesale trusts are still attracting modest net inflows, and which may reflect the moves among many ...

Increase in Government unfunded super liabilities may cause super vacuum

... for two major commonwealth super plans, has increased unfunded liabilities by almost $10 billion. However according to Rainmaker head of research Alex Dunnin, this figure "does not refer to total superannuation unfunded liabilities which according the ...

Listed property sector rebounds in March-survey

... poor month in February to return 4.39 per cent, beating the All Ordinaries and S&P 300 indices (3.92%), according to Rainmaker Information. Listed property returned -2.72% in February. The strong performance of Listed property was in part due to increased ...

QSuper scraps Balanced with Reserves investment option

... holds back a certain proportion of investment earnings in a good year and reallocates it to its members in a bad year. Rainmaker Information's team manager for superannuation research, Andrew Keevers said that in a good year, say where returns may be ...

Fixed interest managers under-perform index over 12 months

... under-performed the sector index over the past 12 months, returning 9.26% compared to the index performance of 9.63%, according to Rainmaker Information. The best performing fund manager in the Australian fixed interest sector was Deutsche Asset Management ...

Super returns heading for second miserable year: Rainmaker

... consecutive year of negative returns, but also brace themselves for an even worse year than 2001-2002, according to Rainmaker Information. Australian bonds were the best performing asset class over the last year, returning 10 per cent to investors while ...

Lazard gets 'Strong' Australian Equities rating from Assirt

... Lazard's Australian equities fund has returned -7.14 per cent over a twelve month period ending February 28, according to Rainmaker Information, comfortably beating the industry average of -13.79% and the index performance of -14.05%.

Misery continues for Australian equity funds: report

... average of 13.79 per cent in the twelve months to the end of February 28, a fall from -10.24% at the end of January, Rainmaker Information said today. Not one manager has been able to break even during the period. Investors Mutual was the best performer ...

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ASIC cancels AFSL of Australian Fiduciaries

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence (AFSL) of Queensland-based Australian Fiduciaries, which is currently in liquidation.

Treasury expects regulators to do the heavy lifting

MATTHEW WAI

Treasury has released new Statements of Expectations for APRA and ASIC, with an emphasis on how the regulators should promote a more sustainable and secured financial ecosystem.

NGS Super names head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI

NGS Super has appointed a former ASFA committe member as head of strategy, as the fund aims to strengthen its retirement offering.

SS&C axes jobs, shifts roles offshore

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

US software services giant SS&C Technologies has slashed 170 Australian roles in the operations, technology and delivery teams.

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