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More super funds will merge: QMV

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
COVID-19 will be the shove that forces some superannuation funds to merge, while others thought safe prior to the pandemic will also be left pondering consolidation. According to QMV practice lead Anthony Forbes, there are certain funds that are going ...

Investment approaches in change phase

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... capital," Unger said. Unger said that while it is still too early to say whether TPA has led to stronger performance across the board, but what they're seeing now certainly backs up the research. The Thinking Institute research found that half of ...

Northern Trust touts new ESG tool to instos

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... provided specific customised solutions for larger pension funds in US and Europe but that is tailored to their particular board management and deliverables. This [tool] spans the globe and is for asset owners and managers," Northern Trust product lead ...

Financial services boards overpaid: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... Australia's largest companies include the likes of AMP, Link Group and Challenger. The firm's inaugural ASX-100 Board of Directors Report, uses data from November 2019 to detail the key decision-makers facing tough calls in corporate Australia's ...

ANZ profits halve, dividend deferred

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... profits also took a hit, down 60% on 1H19, coming in at $1.41 billion. Cash earnings per share sit at 50 cents. The ANZ board has decided to defer the interim dividend until the economic impact of COVID-19 becomes clearer. ANZ chair David Gonski described ...

Former CFSGAM executive joins industry fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... experience, and professional capabilities, were evident from his interactions with Legalsuper executives and members of the board," Proebstl said. "The thoughtful, measured insights he offered during our selection process and his clear understanding ...

COVID-19 ETP market winners, losers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... uncertainty about what COVID-19 would mean for the economy. The ASX Monthly Investment Products Report showed losses across the board with Australian listed property performing the worst, losing 34%. Australian equities were down 21% and international ...

Former CFS executive joins platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... to head of product solutions before taking over responsibility for Wrap in late 2018. Wallace also sits on the advisory board of Financial Executive Women.

Former State Super investments chief returns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
A former State Super chief investment officer is returning to the fund as a director. Lisbeth Rasmussen has joined the board of State Super, three years after departing the fund and the role of chief investment officer. Rasmussen left the fund in late ...

Future Fund falls 3.4% in March quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... financial year to date the Fund return was -0.2%," Costello said. "As the global economic impact of COVID-19 unfolds, the board will continue to prioritise portfolio flexibility, ensuring the portfolio is robust to a range of possible scenarios and has ...