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Productivity Commission pushes for superannuation scale benefits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... could be reflected in industry funds using higher-cost, unlisted assets with members potentially benefiting through higher returns, it said. At the system level, potential cost savings associated with scale could be achieved through organic growth and ...

SelectingSuper honours super industry leaders

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2018
... SelectingSuper's monthly performance tables across both the MySuper and personal product categories, generating exceptional returns for more than one million members. Hostplus was previously named fund of the year in both 2015 and 2014, SelectingSuper ...

Melbourne boutique hires deputy CIO

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... have Samranvedhya on board at a time where investors are demanding highly skilled managers who can generate defensive returns, both in domestic and global markets. "Kate's [Samranvedhya's] significant experience and skill in managing high grade ...

Knowledge, action gap puts SMSF savings at risk: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
... result of materially higher costs when compared to APRA-regulated funds. They have also delivered materially lower average returns than SMSFs with balances over $1 million, the report said.

Poor performance a fiduciary breach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
Superannuation funds that fail to achieve healthy long-term returns when measured against peers are in breach of their fiduciary duty to members, a former Federal politician has told the 2018 ASFA Conference. Appearing as part of a panel on the future ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... Harper, who also spoke at Financial Standard's ETF Forum, says traditionally, investors earn two types of fixed income returns. The first comes from duration (interest rate risk) and the second is credit (issuer risk). In such circumstances, Harper ...

Swiss manager invests in Queensland solar

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2018
... the SUSI OECD energy transition fund and the SUSI Asia energy transition fund. The OECD strategy will target 9-12% in returns. It has a capacity of USD $1 billion. The investment team will look for potential investments in areas including large scale ...

TCorp sets green bond record

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and will be offered exclusively to clients of Westpac Group. The bonds' returns are linked to an index that tracks the stock performance of companies advancing global development priorities set out ...

Super ESG options can outperform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... average performance definitely busts the myth that ethical investments need longer time frames to generate strong positive returns," Rainmaker said. Over the 10 years to September 2018, HESTA's Eco Pool was the top performer achieving a 9.2% return on ...

Maximising retirement planning in an era of volatility

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... long as possible. This is why Future Safe was launched - to meet these needs by providing access to equity market-like returns and certainty with a range of outcomes, she said. If the Australian or global equity market was to generate a 20% loss, Future ...