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Best MySuper options by risk-adjusted returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
Australian Ethical, Aware Super and BUSSQ are the top three performers in MySuper, when risk adjusted returns are considered. Rainmaker calculated a combined risk-adjusted rank for MySuper options, incorporating their average percentile scores in Sharpe ...

UniSuper tops MySuper league tables

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... returned 8.3% p.a. over the three-year period, making it the best performing MySuper option. It was followed by Australian Ethical Super Employer (accumulation) with 8% p.a. and Tasplan - OnTrack Build with 7.4% p.a. [Tasplan has since switched to single-strategy ...

Super fund appoints head of asset allocation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
Australian Ethical (AEF) has announced the appointment of a new head of asset allocation following the promotion of Mike Murray. AEF has appointed John Woods to head of asset allocation, where he will be responsible for the balanced fund and overall ...

Most ethical companies revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... Voya, MassMutual, Pacific Life and Unum, BMO, Firth Third Bank, Old National Bank, Allianz, Aflac and US Bank. The only Australian company to make the list was Teachers Mutual Bank. There are some unexpected companies on the list. For example, not-for-profit ...

Australian Ethical continues growth trajectory

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
The booming interest in socially and environmentally conscious investments has seen Australian Ethical post stellar half year results, despite the pandemic. Australian Ethical reported underlying profit after tax for the second half of 2020 of $4.9 ...

Morphic co-founder joins hedge fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... after the sale. Point72 is one of the world's best recognised hedge funds founded by Steve Cohen. In 2019, it started Australian operations with two pro traders from Goldman Sachs, AFR reported.

New corporate bond fund launches

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021
... green and sustainable bond fund open to both wholesale and retail investors. Artesian said the fund was seeded by an Australian ethically minded super fund, which has been running since late September. The Artesian Green & Sustainable Bond Fund aims ...

Cbus appoints three investment heads

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... the fifth best-performing MySuper option as at November end, with 4.2% p.a. returns. It was outstripped by Australian Ethical Super's default fund (6.1%p.a.), Vision Super (4.8%p.a.), BUSSQ (4.6%p.a.), UniSuper (4.4%p.a.).

AMP Capital still being dressed up for sale

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... emphasised that AMP is committed to addressing the cultural issues that were highlighted by Pahari's departure from his Australian role. De Ferrari said special training had been rolled out to all executives and is now being extended to all employees. ...

Diversa, BetaShares relationship probed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... Wilson argued that some of the ETFs holdings might not be what consumers expect. He specifically named the BetaShares Australian Sustainability Leaders FAIR ETF's holding in Cleanaway, which amounts to a market value of approximately $10.5 million ...