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Smaller super funds lead Roy Morgan rankings

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
An industry super fund with $8.1 billion in funds under management has topped the Roy Morgan Superannuation Satisfaction Report for the seventh month in a row. Tasplan, the industry superfund with 145,000 members, has again topped the Roy Morgan monthly ...

Chief economist update: Not as good as it gets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... quarter. Although business investment slowed from an annualised growth rate of 6.8% to 6.1% in the March quarter, it is the top contributor to first quarter growth - adding 0.76 pps to overall GDP. This suggests that Trump's tax cuts are bearing fruit ...

Brenner leaves AMP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... Friday 4 May in response to the matters raised in its closing summations. More from the Royal Commission: ROYAL COMMISSION: Top stories AMP kept unsuspecting clients in the dark Unions lobby super sector to cut big bank, AMP ties Advisers react to Royal ...

Royal Commission bad for super: Switzer

ALEX BURKE, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... this, a 2017 Rainmaker pilot study of portfolio holdings disclosure by super funds found the big four banks were among the top 10 holdings of all participating super funds. "Where it gets complicated for the industry funds is that even if they wanted ...

ROYAL COMMISSION: Our top stories

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
Missed something? Here's a recap of the most read stories to come out of the second week of the Royal Commission's inquiry into financial advice. High profile adviser under fire The Royal Commission heard how Fair Work commissioner Donna McKenna received ...

ANU to recalibrate divestment policy

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... resources sectors and underperformance of the banking sector. The ANU Australian equities portfolio is 28% weighted to Australia's top four banks. Just 9% of the university's Long Term Investment Pool (LTIP) is invested in infrastructure through Magellan ...

Norway dominates sovereign wealth funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2018
... (US$524bn), Hong Kong Monetary Authority (US$513bn) and State Administration of Foreign Exchange (US$441bn) completed the top five. Preqin said the pace of growth in sovereign wealth fund assets slowed considerably in recent years, influenced by significant ...

Future Fund continues progress yet challenges lay ahead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018
... attention on defending against cyber threats. Speaking earlier this year, Costello said the risks of a cyber-attack was one of the top concerns for the fund. "We acknowledge that the offensive is becoming more sophisticated all the time, so we regularly ...

Unions lobby super sector to cut big bank, AMP ties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018
... this, a 2017 Rainmaker pilot study of portfolio holdings disclosure by super funds found the big four banks were among the top 10 holdings of all participating super funds. "Where it gets complicated for the industry funds is that even if they wanted ...

Millennials faring well financially: BTFG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... feel optimistic about their financial position in two years' time while 30% believe they will be in the same position. On top of this optimism, 74% of millennials believe they will be in a better financial position over the same period. BT head of financial ...