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Women-led super funds outperform, so why so few leaders

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... one year performance difference in a year that delivered low returns was a gap of 20 basis points, but this increases four-fold over three years. Rainmaker said that if these margins were maintained over a member's superannuation life it could hypothetically ...

MySuper lifecycle funds lead the pack

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... the number of member accounts; BT Super for Life MySuper also recorded a net growth of 25% in total assets along with five-fold increase in number of member accounts; ANZ Smart Choice Super grew by 100% in total assets and a net growth of 15% in member ...

Japanese bank Nomura ups ante in robo-advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... mainstream. According to Cerulli Associates, the robo-advice industry could hit US$83 billion by the year-end, growing almost five-fold to US$385 billion in the next five years.

Ignition Wealth makes two senior hires

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
... business sector." Claire Wivell Plater, joining as a member of Ignition Wealth's advisory board, is the managing director of The Fold Legal. She is also a member of the business advisory committee to ASIC's licensing division, and had a key role in liaising ...

MySuper transition costing retail members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
... four year period funds were given to switch their default members into MySuper products; impacts that could "multiply four-fold" if the retail MySuper product they're placed in underperforms by 1% - something ISA says has been the trend since MySuper's ...

Templeton director returns to the fold

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
A Templeton Global Growth Fund director has returned from a leave of absence. Michael J. O'Brien initially requested six months' leave from the board due to "short-term pressure of other commitments," but has returned as a non-executive director. This ...

PROFILE: Qantas Super chief executive Michael Clancy

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... each of the fund's 32,000 members. Arriving at the $7 billion fund in December 2015, Clancy says his 100-day plan was four fold: to listen, to learn, to build relationships, and then develop a strategic plan for the next three to five years. He adds ...

Advisers need to leverage enormous ETF winds

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... portfolios. When we surveyed insurance companies in 2013 only 6% used ETFs, this year it was more than 60%. We've had a 10-fold increase in insurance companies using ETFs at the very core of their portfolios," Howie said. As for tactical adjustments ...

Further monetary stimulus risks woeful asset returns

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... consequences to society. "Politicians have got to stop saying central banks can do more. We've got to start thinking of a two-fold approach of structural reforms and fiscal policy." There are growing calls in some circles - most recently from 'bond king' ...

More Australians intend to retire later

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... conducted in 2013 which in turn was up from 48% in 2005. The proportion of people who intend working up to age 70 is up four-fold. "The survey found that 23% of [people] aged 45 years and over are intending to retire at the age of 70 years or over compared ...