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UK drags Bravura performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
Bravura Solutions is feeling the sting of COVID-19 as its overseas operations deliver large blows to its profitability of more than 50%. The administration and management software provider announced that its UK and South African units have severely ...

Link flags PEXA listing

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... year on year, while its overall bottom line was slashed from $39 million to $14 million. Significant items affecting performance include a $17.2 million foreign currency impact, as well as business integration and client migrations costs. Link has 36% ...

Most ethical companies revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... 7.1% outperformance as the "ethics premium" and claims that it has remained consistent since it began tracking the performance of these companies five years ago. "As evidenced by this continued outperformance, ethics is good for business," Erblich added. ...

Public sector super satisfaction rises

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... employer contribution," she said. "As for self-managed super funds, well you'd hope their members were satisfied with performance since they are the ones making the investment decisions!" Industry funds recorded a satisfaction score of 67.5% with Catholic ...

Financial services eyes gig economy workers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... However, dealing with a dispersed workforce adds layers of complexity to managers evaluating employees, improving their performance and developing teams. "From an employee perspective, the lack of visibility often means that training needs are overlooked ...

Aviva Investors appoints chief investment officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... added that McHugh has an exceptional investment pedigree, with a relentless focus on clients and delivering strong performance. "Since he joined the business, we have significantly built out our development, asset management and transaction capabilities ...

Australian Ethical continues growth trajectory

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... billion in FUM - an audacious goal we set ourselves five years ago - our funds have delivered exceptional investment performance for our customers," chief executive John McMurdo said. "And while in many ways the pandemic has reinforced our investment ...

Wells Fargo sells asset management business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... clients." Marais commended the team's diversity and client-first approach. He said the WFAM team has delivered a strong performance and together they will work to sustain their achievements. Reverence Capital co-founder and managing partner Milton Berlinski ...

Mergers prompt 13% fee drop

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... said. "We find that 29% of the funds in our sample can be classified as underperformers in terms of their investment performance and that they are involved in 40% of the mergers we analysed. All of these underperforming funds have already finalised their ...

Investors on red alert despite vaccines

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... Robinhood that allow for low- or no-cost trading was evident during the pandemic. "With markets delivering strong performance throughout the pandemic, 80% say retail investors have been taking on risk more carelessly than before COVID-19. As a result ...