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Challenger reports strong results

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023
... partnerships with Apollo, and SimCorp. Challenger and Apollo have collaborated on bringing the Apollo Aligned Alternatives (AAA) fund to Australia. The two companies have also been working on a non-bank lending joint venture that will provide finance ...

28% of super products rated AAA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022
Out of more than 700 superannuation products in Australia, 193 received Rainmaker Information's AAA Quality Rating in 2022. The rating reviews Australian super products, to see if they have passed a range of comprehensive benchmarks and best practice ...

MSCI downgrades Russia's ESG rating

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2022
... and management of ESG risk factors may affect the long-term sustainability and competitiveness of its economy, ranging from AAA to CCC. MSCI's ratings methodology applies a 50% weight for governance, 25% for social, and 25% for environmental. MSCI said ...

Another cash ETF bites the dust

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... on the ASX. It had a total of $4 million in assets. The cash segment in ETFs is dominated by BetaShares's $2.1 billion AAA, and iShares's $437 million core cash and $230 million enhanced cash. In recent years ASIC has forced funds and responsible ...

Cbus invests in NHFIC issues

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
... which closed on May 28, closed at $343 million was two times oversubscribed, according to NHFIC. The sustainability bond is AAA-rated, government-guaranteed and offered investors like Cbus fixed rate of 2.335% for 15-year interest only loans to Community ...

State Super rejigs defensives

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... a distribution component and liquidity. "March 2020 was a really good example. Structured products - even though they are AAA rated were hard to liquidate at a reasonable price. It doesn't mean we rule them out, we just allocate [appropriately]," ...

Rainmaker reveals 2021 AAA super products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
Of the 692 superannuation products reviewed by Rainmaker, 29% have received a AAA Rating for 2021, with 11 offerings added to the list. Rainmaker looked at 692 products from 178 superannuation funds for its annual assessment. In analysing the offerings ...

Raiz expands to SMSF market

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... asking for," Malone said. The 14 ETF options available to add to the custom portfolio are BetaShares Aust High Int. Cash - AAA, AU, BetaShares NASDAQ 100 and BetaShares Australian Sustainability Leaders. Additionally, SPDR S+P 200 - STW.AU, iShares S+P ...

ASIC detects imposter bond scam

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... high returns and falsely claiming investor funds will be pooled to invest in government bonds or the bonds of companies with AAA credit ratings. In addition, further tactics include claiming the price of the bonds is protected under the Commonwealth ...

Raiz launches custom portfolio option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... style, and personality." The 14 ETF options available to add to the custom portfolio are BetaShares Aust High Int. Cash - AAA, AU, BetaShares NASDAQ 100 and BetaShares Australian Sustainability Leaders. Additionally, SPDR S+P 200 - STW.AU, iShares S+P ...