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Roaring forties produce super member tailwinds

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2017
... 12-month return on retirement savings according to the latest super fund analysis. Rainmaker research shows lifestage (also lifecycle) MySuper returns for 40-year-olds have outperformed single strategy MySuper products in the 12 months to June 2017. ...

QIC appoints investments director from LaSalle

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... out quality real estate assets where we can add value over the long-term by managing every aspect of the investment lifecycle," Asplin said. "This hands-on approach requires an in-depth understanding of what makes an asset a high-quality investment opportunity ...

Disengaged members vulnerable in super

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2017
... highlighted a number of key vulnerabilities for consumers. The report, which mapped three stages of the superannuation lifecycle - joining a fund, participating in a fund, and changing or leaving a fund - found that disengaged or less-engaged members ...

Blockchain feasibility test successful: Calastone

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2017
... officer Campbell Brierley said. The proof-of-concept phase found using distributed ledger technology across the entire lifecycle of mutual fund transactions - from order placement through to the settlement and payment - industry participants could significantly ...

Top trends reshaping Aussie superannuation

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... increasingly expect a more holistic treatment of their super and retirement income products as they progress through their lifecycle." To better engage all members, Bravura suggests technology will play a pivotal role, and that best practice will support ...

SQM upgrades Trilogy Monthly Income Trust

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2017
... placed a strong emphasis on developing their cash flow model to assist with monitoring cash flow requirements and loan lifecycle management. "This model helps to provide a real-time view of prospective new loans and their impact on the Trust's liquidity," ...

Technological advancement puts infrastructure at risk: KPMG

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
An industry consultant says the rapid pace of technological change is putting infrastructure assets at risk of being obsolete before the end of anticipated lifecycles. In its Emerging Trends in Infrastructure 2017 report, KPMG says infrastructure planners ...

MySuper competition heats up: Rainmaker

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2016
... company super funds. Bank-owned MySuper products or those run by the big four retail banks, grew even faster at 62%. Lifecycle investment strategies where members are allocated into investment choices depending on their age account for 33% of all MySuper ...

Tasplan launches lifecycle default super

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
Tasplan now offers a lifecycle default super option, becoming one of the select industry funds to provide such a service. The new option, Tasplan OnTrack, is designed to reallocate members' funds over their lives to gradually reduce sequencing risk ...

MySuper lifecycle funds lead the pack

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... MySuper products are increasing their position in the highly competitive superannuation marketplace, especially through lifecycle funds. Rainmaker's September quarter MySuper report, released this week, shows assets in MySuper lifecycle funds have grown ...