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Retail investors see limited upside in 2019

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019
... investors predict the trajectory of the local share market will be flat in 2019, but expect to be rewarded with modest returns, Investment Trends' latest survey shows. The 2195 investors canvassed in the monthly Investor Intentions Index forecast ...

Chief economist update: Another year over, a new one begins

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019
... well-wishes a-plenty if 2019 turns out to be anything like 2018 - where all major world equity markets produced negative returns and are at correction levels (China's Shanghai composite index is in a bear market) and global economic growth momentum ...

Member outreach boosts post-merger integration

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JAN 2019
... earned. Brooks said the most commonly asked questions from Rio Tinto members during the seminars centred on investment returns and fees. "We didn't consolidate the investment options into a single suite of options until 1 July 2018. [So] a lot of ...

Where UniSuper sees market opportunities

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 DEC 2018
... look at it, it's trying to achieve the impossible. You can't have a product that at the same time gives you high returns and gives you a capital guarantee and allows you to pass something on as inheritance and [beats] the inflation index." Pearce ...

Super funds edge towards a flat 2018

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 27 DEC 2018
... 2018 started in horrible fashion for Australia's superannuation funds as about $22 billion was wiped from MySuper returns since January. However, some funds were able to manage the downside well. Recording this is the SelectingSuper MySuper/Default ...

Industry fund awards $180m fixed income mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2018
... consistent with the spirit of the investment guidelines to protect investor's capital and generate dependable, repeatable returns," Levinge said. Levinge, GSFM's head of institutional business, added the Energy Super mandate was a step in the right ...

Former Paradice managers launch LIT

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 DEC 2018
... that senior portfolio manager and co-founder Andrew Mitchell said is aimed at getting the right structure for long-term returns. "At our old employer we had a closed-ended structure in 2007-2011, people didn't want to pull out their money and we ...

Markets could delay retirement plans

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 DEC 2018
... 420,000 Australian who are due to retire in the next 12 months may have to delay their plans as lackluster share market returns, falling property prices and low interest rates obstruct their wealth. Recent research by Roy Morgan found Aussies would retire ...

Former Liberal Party leader joins Islamic super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018
... they understand what it is all about. "This is especially the case when they realise there is no sacrifice in terms of returns. For example, our property fund which has returned an average of 14.9% per annum over the past five years is among the best ...

NZ Super awards $300m mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... principal strategies group will oversee the investments. The mandate's objective is to generate uncorrelated absolute returns arising from mispricing opportunities related to corporate activity such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings ...