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New Bond ETF for BetaShares

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... ETF -adding to its stable of fixed income products. The Australian Government Bond ETF (ASX: AGVT) aims to track the performance of an index that provides exposure to a portfolio of high-quality, income-producing bonds issued primarily by Australian ...

New climate risk government bond index launches

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... Derived from the firm's World Government Bond Index, the new option will be available to investors as both a portfolio performance measurement tool and the basis of an investment portfolio. FTSE Russell said the new index followed the same rebalancing ...

MySuper lacks risk and return correlation: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... link to returns. Rainmaker's inaugural RMetrics MySuper report took a deep dive into the relationship between performance and volatility of MySuper products in the three years to March 2019 and found the level of risk within underlying investments ...

Industry funds surge ahead in satisfaction

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... Industry funds have widened their lead over retail funds in how satisfied their members are with their fund's financial performance over the last 12 months, according to latest Roy Morgan research. In May last year, 62% of industry fund members said ...

Super fund appoints new asset consultant

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... attraction to new clients is a reflection on its ability to provide aligned advice that helps clients deliver strong performance. Frontier has been able to grow both client numbers and employee head count to record levels this year. The firm currently ...

Fund managers lag on ESG

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019
... diversity targets and participated in the Future Generation Global Investment Company. However, Magellan disclosed ESG performance data with limited usage, made no reference to portfolio decarbonistion coalition, did not disclose employee pay metrics ...

Open banking reforms a boon for fintech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... flexible and easy to use for all Australians," Twiss said. "The pilot program will lay initial foundations to test the performance, reliability and security of the system before any personal consumer data is shared. It will also give software developers ...

Class expands executive line-up

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... thanks in part to 33% of Class Super customers choosing to also use Class Portfolio. The company will detail its wider performance results in its annual report, which is due for release midway through August.

Industry fund awards $500m mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... performing The $8.5 billion superannuation fund's bond option is the top performer on SelectingSuper workplace super performance tables for fixed interest investment options to May 31. It has a 6.5% p.a. return over the three years to May end and the ...

HUB24 defends cash accounts

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... administration fee relates to the platform services provided to customers and are independent of the rates of return or performance of individual assets and investment options available on the platform. "The HUB24 cash 'transaction' account offers a ...