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Megatrends impacting portfolio construction: Mercer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... it doesn't deliver just a clean line to interpret how to play out in markets," Jacques said. "The one thing to bear in mind is, if you look at technology, which has been with us for a long period of time now, technology itself did not produce any ...

AMP BOLR litigants face lengthy payout process

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
... Last Resort (BOLR) lawsuit settlement amount, there is still a long way to go before financial advisers can have peace of mind with the payout process to potentially draw out to mid-2025. This is according to The Advisers Association (TAA) chief executive ...

New global chiefs for abrdn, Schroders

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
UK fund managers abrdn and Schroders named their new respective chief executives, both of whom were promoted to the top job. abrdn made Jason Windsor its permanent chief executive after he took the post in an acting capacity in June from Stephen Bird. ...

Federal Court approves AMP BOLR class action settlement

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... and final settlement in exchange for no liability. "As I explain, the concerns of each objector have weighed heavily on my mind in considering whether the settlement as proposed is fair and reasonable," Justice McElwaine said.

Global X's best three ideas for portfolio construction

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... premium for the right to purchase the stocks if they rise beyond a certain price threshold. He added, however, to keep in mind that you forego upside capture if the market rises. Hitzeman revealed that the final idea for constructing portfolios in an ...

Rest hires two general managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... to oversee data and insights. Rest said the appointments were made with its strategy to simplify the super experience in mind. As general manager, strategy Kareene Koh will lead Rest's strategic planning and alignment across the fund, reporting to chief ...

Macquarie AM, PSP Investments sell AirTrunk stake to Blackstone, CPP Investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) and Canada's Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) have sold the entirety of their respective interests in AirTrunk to private equity giant Blackstone and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP ...

Super funds fail to meet millennial members' expectations: ASIC roundtable

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024
Super funds are falling short of millennial members' expectations, according to financial experts at an ASIC roundtable. The roundtable panellists, which included financial adviser Andrew Dunbar, She's on the Money podcast host Victoria Devine ...

All MySuper products pass super performance test

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2024
... relating to them. "These products should not be included in the test, and the consequences to consumers should be front of mind," he said. "The FSC encourages consumers to seek financial advice before making changes to their investment strategies following ...

Rest cuts investment options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
... Core Strategy to Growth. Rest chief member officer Deborah Potts said the updates have been designed with Rest members in mind. "Around half of Rest's two million members are under the age of 30 and many have told us making an investment choice can be ...