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Volatility hits super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... Australian Shares fund outperformed the market, returning -25.5% over the period. Rainmaker head of superannuation research Jason Ross said the results might reflect AustralianSuper's active investment approach. "The latest results show that from ...

Centuria opens new office, appoints GM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... with the company's strategy to accelerate AUM growth, with Brisbane a favoured market," Centuria joint chief executive Jason Huljich said. "Direct asset management is part of Centuria's DNA. "The new Brisbane-based team, including asset management ...

Accountant convicted in fee no service scam

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... County Court of Victoria after pleading guilty to two charges of making false or misleading statements. The court found Jason Cullen, an accountant employed by an accounting and financial advisory firm, raised two invoices for amounts totaling $275,000 ...

Perpetual awards mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... since 2008 and invests in income-producing securities with an emphasis on higher-yielding fixed income. It is co-managed by Jason Brady, Jeff Klingelhofer, Lon Erickson and Christian Hoffmann. Thornburg manages about US $45 billion globally across equities ...

Problems persist with PYSP communication: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... communications right. They must ensure that their members are not exposed to unbalanced messages in any communication they receive." Jason Ross, head of superannuation research at Rainmaker, said that while the review is quite positive there were some ...

Retail funds outperform, but industry funds dominate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... impact of a poor quarter of performance in December 2018 begins to drop away. Rainmaker head of superannuation research Jason Ross said that importantly, super fund members were still being served well thanks to a decade of positive results despite increasing ...

Fidelity backs personality tests

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
... wealth. Their relationships with advisers are more likely to be short term and transactional. CoreData managing director Jason Andriessen said the research identified GPS navigators as the most common personality type. The Value of Advice report included ...

Sargon runs out of steam

KANIKA SOOD, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... Chinese state-owned insurance company Taiping Trustees has appointed McGrathNicol as administrator. Shaun Robert Fraser and Jason Preston have been appointed as the receivers and managers for Sargon, according to company filings. "We're working with ...

Listed fund manager plots expansion

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2020
... and is convinced of the strong compatibility between the two platforms." Joint Centuria chief executives John McBain and Jason Huljich said the acquisition of Augusta is consistent with the firm's existing strategy. "We are attracted to Augusta's leading ...

New super fund targets millennials

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... product. Elevate needs to raise FUM and revenue very quickly to survive a competitive landscape," Rainmaker head of research Jason Ross said. "With the regulator's rhetoric focusing on less funds in the marketplace rather than more funds, it is a ...