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Through good and bad: Advisers add value

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... helping investors avoid common behavioural tendencies and may potentially help their clients achieve better portfolio returns than those investors making decisions without professional guidance," Russell Investments director, head of business solutions ...

Fresh fundies outperform

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... luck with Australian financial advisers due to its two year track record, the fund's performance and consistency of returns has helped it have some "good conversations early on in the piece". "We are quite unique in that we have a higher turnover ...

Industry fund launches new passive options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... fee charged on this option is set at 0.07%. Meanwhile, the International Shares (Indexed) option will look to match the returns of the MSCI World ex-Australia Total Return Index, 70% unhedged and 30% hedged in Aussie dollars over three years. It also ...

APRA highlights heatmaps success

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... enhancing member outcomes by publicly identifying superannuation products that are underperforming in the areas of investment returns and fees," APRA said. "The first MySuper heatmap was published in December 2019, with an updated version published in ...

Proposed changes ahead for APRA's heatmaps

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... package includes an interactive comparison tool which allows members to see MySuper products ranked by fees and investment returns. The tool will be based on information by APRA-regulated funds and persistently underperforming funds will be prevented ...

State Super appoints academic oversight body

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... Super chief executive John Livanas said the challenges faced by funds, of minimising downside risk while pursuing strong returns, in a liquidity constrained manner, are well known. "Charles and his team have developed machine learning algorithms that ...

IFM jumps on net zero bandwagon

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... climate change." He said the actions taken by IFM will help ensure the firm continues to deliver long-term risk-adjusted returns for its investors and their members and beneficiaries. IFM is implementing strategies to reduce carbon emissions across its ...

Chief economist update: Get shorty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... Stoxx-50 (-11.9%); the FTSE-100 (-20.4%); and the All ordinaries index (6.8%). China's debt market also offers better returns. Chinese 10-year bonds currently yields around 3.23%. This compares with 0.78% for the US; -0.54% in Germany; 0.03% in Japan ...

NZ firm hires 10 analysts in Australian expansion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... best talent regardless of tenure," Vanderzeil said. "The sectors and factors that will produce the next generation of returns will invariably be different to those of today and we will be seeking to utilise data and partnerships to deliver a more holistic ...

Sydney boutique sharpens focus on HNWs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... typical fee structures include an establishment fee (about 2%), funds management fees (about 0.5%) and performance fees on returns above a performance hurdle. "It is an area we are looking to grow. Certainly, [I] think over the next three years we will ...