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UniSuper tops MySuper league tables

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... February 2020. It was February last year that marked the official onset of COVID-19 and its financial impact," Rainmaker Information executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said. "Yet just one year on and its negative impacts are already ...

Include ESG in BFID: FSC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... superannuation investments and the need to consider retirement outcomes for members in future decades." According to Rainmaker Information, 36 superannuation funds offer ESG investment options. There are 171 such investment options with an estimated ...

Wholesale funds recover losses

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2021
... percentage increases but were offset by large falls recorded by State Street and Vanguard. In similar research, Rainmaker Information's Wholesale Managed Funds Performance Report found the balanced funds with top five strategies were Macquarie Balanced ...

MySuper fees could halve in 10 years

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2021
Fees charged by MySuper products could halve over the next decade to a median of 0.5% per year, says Rainmaker Information which analysed the fees of 457 super products over the last six months. The research found MySuper products charged members median ...

Women don't own fair share of super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2021
New research from Rainmaker Information has highlighted the stark gender gap in superannuation savings. Despite making up half of the population, women only own roughly 40% of the funds under management in super - equating to approximately $1.2 trillion. ...

Local managed funds fee revenues shrinks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
... to investors, managed funds designed for larger investments do not, as a rule, offer reduced fees," said Rainmaker Information executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said. "Investment managers will offer high-end customers lower fees ...

Lifecycle products cost members: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
... products perform very well, there is massive disparity between these and low-performing lifecycle products," Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin said. Additionally, over the three year performance period to the end of November ...

LICs show sign of struggle

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... heightened investor interest in exchange traded products (ETPs), managed accounts and mFunds. The latest Rainmaker Information Wholesale Advantage Report show LICs previously had 50% more funds under management than ETPs and around triple that of managed ...

How far are we from a trillion-dollar super fund?

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... Fund supported 20 Australian companies with $380 million in new capital to stabilise their businesses." Rainmaker Information executive director Alex Dunnin said AustralianSuper is not far from $500 billion if the current growth rate continues. "They ...

Best super, pension fund revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... pension funds have been named in the annual Money magazine Best of the Best Awards. In determining the awards, Rainmaker Information reviewed MySuper products, and asset classes that include growth, balanced, moderate (capital stable), equities, property ...