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LGS and Intrust Super appoint J.P. Morgan as custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
... instrumental in the continuation of the partnership," Lambert said. J.P. Morgan has a partnership spanning more than a decade with LGS, who has about 90,000 members and $9 billion in assets under management. J.P. Morgan will provide custody, fund accounting ...

Super funds clash on board independence

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
Both retail and industry superannuation funds have mixed responses to a federal government proposal that would see an increase of independent directors on fund boards. BT Financial Group believes increasing the number of independent directors will create ...

Joining AIIB unlocks billions of infra investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... Collins said. There is an estimated infrastructure financing gap of around US$8 trillion in the Asian region over the current decade and the AIIB will be part of the solution. Australia will contribute around A$930 million as paid-in capital to the AIIB ...

High-risk pursuits may undermine super funds' solvency

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015

Australia lagging in Asia-Pacific financial relationships

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... trading partners now lie in the Asia-Pacific. Today Australia signed a free-trade agreement with China after more than a decade of negotiations. The report suggests a shift is likely in 2015 with the gradual opening of China's capital account; the realisation ...

SMSF investors reducing cash and shares

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
Self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) investors are reducing holdings in cash and term deposits and listed shares according to the latest data from OneVue. Reduction rates in these investment classes have slowed over the past two years yet they still ...

Boutique managers consistently outperform: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
Active boutique fund managers have consistently outperformed both non-boutique peers and indices over the past 20 years, global research found. US-based Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) study The boutique premium found that over the last two decades ...

US fiduciary rule fight not slowing down

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... released by the DOL in 2014 that claimed financial incentives to advisers could cost an estimated $210 billion over the next decade just in the mutual fund segment segment alone. Additional follow-up research released in February this year by the DOL ...

Super pool reducing Aussie reliance on foreign capital: ASFA

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
Australia's compulsory superannuation system and its positive effects for individuals and the economy should not be lost in the Tax Discussion Paper process. This is the view of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), who recently ...

Rising bond yields a blip

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... United States where the Federal Reserve continues to prepare markets for the first official interest rate increase in a decade. He said Europe had improved relative to the most pessimistic assessments of some analysts earlier in the year, however growth ...