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Instos dial up alternatives allocations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... pension funds, insurance companies, endowments and foundations, and sovereign wealth funds. The prospect of higher long-term returns (44%), risk management (43%) and the illiquidity premium (43%) are also driving instos to seek shelter in the asset class. ...

Future Fund risk aversion not at historic levels

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... For example, from 2015 to 2018, it gradually reduced the portfolio's risk to moderately below normal level, as expected returns declined given strong market performance. Post GFC, from 2009 to 2013, it had an even lower EEE measure than now as nations ...

Investor expectations pie in the sky: Schroders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... return expectations in relation to their portfolio construction and need to adopt a different strategy to achieve expected returns, according to a new survey from Schroders. The Schroders Global Investor Survey reveals Australian investors annual return ...

Future Fund posts negative year, cashes up

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... holdings by about $11.8 billion in the three months since March end. This is the Future Fund's second year of negative returns in its 15-year life and comes against a backdrop of COVID-19 shutdowns. The last time was FY09 when it returned -5.1%. FY20 ...

ERS to lead to rising pension costs, higher taxes

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... which are there to protect and grow workers' retirement savings by supporting long-term investments that generate good returns, create jobs and strengthen the economy," ISA added.

Industry funds triumph July performance

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... personal and workplace, UniSuper's sustainable high growth came in first over one, three, five, seven and 10 years with returns of 4.7%, 10.3%, 10.4% and 9.8% respectively. UniSuper's high growth came in second over three years at 8.8%, equal first over ...

Investors will be forced into equities: DeepData Analytics

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... investors of future problems. "Retail investors are going to be forced to move into equities more and more to get any real returns in the next decade while their ability to navigate risk/return will be key to their success," he said. "One of the biggest ...

Fake pastor herds believers into Ponzi scheme

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... "We encourage all investors to be on high alert whenever they are offered investments promising low risk and guaranteed returns, including from members of a trusted community." The SEC is reminding consumers that if they have something in common with ...

COVID-19 propels advisers, incumbents into the future

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... "Building technological capabilities into advice processes allows incumbents to connect with end customers, bringing powerful returns in the form of data," Axell said. Advisers need tech solutions, education and training, the report found, particularly ...

Argo Infrastructure posts $9.3m loss, but increases dividends

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... 6.5 cents per share in 2019. This 15.38% increase, demonstrates the company's commitment to generative sustainable total returns to shareholders, it said. Argo's portfolio typically invests in 50 to 100 global listed infrastructure securities, and can ...