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Bonds raise alarm at fund manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... Windhorst-related positions were "marginal", the funds had enough cash available, the bonds had contributed well to the performance and the investments were not blindfolded decisions impacted by on personal relationships between Windhorst and H20 managers. ...

Responsible investments outperform mainstream

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... said: "The findings of our report refute any misconception that investing responsibly comes at a cost in terms of performance, and contributes to the mounting body of evidence showing that responsible and ethical investing leads to better investment ...

MySuper eyes SMSF stronghold

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... sector with an 83% market share - a position that remains unchanged since March 2017. NFPs surpassed retail's performance over three and five-year periods. Over the short term however, retail outperformed NFP MySuper products over the quarter and ...

Future Fund backs tech startup

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... monitoring solutions to our customers." Future Fund returned 5% over the quarter to March end, taking its decade-long performance to 10.4% - 3.9% better than its set target. It had $154.4 billion in at March end.

Rest increases renewable energy investment

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... future," Zielinski said. "As an existing owner, Rest has been able to monitor and assess the wind farm's operational performance since construction was completed in 2011. Taking full ownership is a great opportunity to drive further value from the asset ...

Super fund amends constitution

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... priority in a challenging financial environment". LGS will continue to work with APRA to further enhance governance, performance and sustainability, he added. The fund is still yet to appoint a permanent replacement for former chief executive David Smith ...

OpenMarkets launches trading platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... equities, warrants and exchange-traded products including ETFs. Equix will also allow clients to analyse portfolio performance, access charts and market depth, create alerts, set up watch lists, and download reports and contract notes. Click-refresh ...

Chief economist update: Surveys back All Ords climb

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... Australian equities, recent surveys show there may be more where it came from. The Australian Industry Group's (AiG) performance of services index jumped to a reading of 52.5 in May from 46.5 in the previous month - representing a return to expansion ...

Associations raise member outcomes concern

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... prioritises long-term net returns - "the most important contributor to optimising retirement." As for the proposed business performance review, which requires funds to compare outcomes against objective benchmarks, the AIST doubts that meaningful benchmarking ...

Fidelity launches new rating system

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... opportunity to provide our clients with a truly forward-looking view of the multiple factors impacting a company's ESG performance and future trajectory." Fidelity will draw upon the assessments of 180 equities and fixed income analysts who take part ...