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Pension funds told to practice what they preach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... significant steps have been taken to incorporate sustainable policies, it hasn't necessarily translated into practice. The research found that 44% of Dutch pension fund portfolios do not align with the funds' responsible investment policies. This is ...

State Super scholarship opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... Super said the support could help applicants start their post-graduate journey or continue with an existing program of research. Applicants must be: Australian citizens or permanent residents; enrolled as a post graduate student at a university in New ...

Majority of Aussies want SG rise: ASFA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). ASFA said 1375 Australians were surveyed in October by Utting Research about their views on superannuation, the Age Pension and standard of living expectations for retirement. Respondents to the ...

Culture creates better outcomes: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... and may be harder to shrink while people work from home online The Thinking Ahead Institute will continue its culture research focusing on extending the coverage to investment organisations that have previously not recognised the benefit of actively ...

Off-platform assets consume advisers' time

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... express frustration with the lack of solutions available that can house all of their clients' assets. According to joint research by Praemium and Investment Trends, more than half (59%) of the 211 advisers surveyed administer a portion of client assets ...

Morningstar's conviction weakened on BlackRock fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... strong performance track record since inception in 2015. As a matter of policy, BlackRock does not comment on individual research reports." Lanchester has the final say in balancing the analyst's conviction in the stock with the liquidity profile ...

RBA measures not solely due to COVID: Treasury

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... take the leap of quantitative easing measures, the country was already heading in that direction. "While the academic research is not settled on the relative importance of different structural drivers, it is likely due to some combination of population ...

Insurers must shape up on mental health: TAL

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
TAL has released new research on mental health conditions - revealing the true cost and lack of support available to claimants. TAL, which is the group insurer for some of Australia's biggest super funds, produced a comprehensive white paper on mental ...

Citi expands fixed income offering for wholesale

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
Citi Australia is offering wholesale clients access to high-yield bonds, hybrids and capital notes, as it expands its fixed income services. It said it will also offer access to the instruments via the primary market, adding potential or preferential ...

More good news for Xplore

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... pleasant $1.18 million windfall. Xplore has previously notified the market that AusIndustry had disallowed a $1.18 million research and development claim. The claim in question was made by an Xplore subsidiary called Linear Financial Holdings, which ...