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Super fund ESG options underweight BHP, overweight CSL

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... holdings was one of the more topical aspects of the analysis," said Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin. "It's also the most emotive given how many stakeholders don't seem to understand that the task of a super fund ...

Curbing super tax breaks for the wealthy: Consultation opens

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
... high share of super savings, representing 13% of all assets in the market. Rainmaker Information executive director Alex Dunnin said introducing superannuation caps, such as the proposed taxation changes, would bring more equity to the system in principle. ...

Women-led super funds outperform over medium, long run

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... manifestation of diversity, but it's a crucial one." Agreeing, Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin added: "The results of the Rainmaker 2023 IWD superannuation study affirm that one of the best indicators that you're in a ...

Super on PPL a drop in the ocean

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... PPL when it can afford to. In a new Financial Standard podcast, Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin said the $200 million needed to help ensure women also retire with dignity is a drop in the ocean. "We wouldn't even ...

Super tax break crackdown to hit $410bn in savings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023
... individuals and their SMSFs, making it a crucial issue for them to consider. Rainmaker Information executive director Alex Dunnin said introducing superannuation caps, such as the proposed taxation changes, would bring more equity to the system in principle. ...

Super disruptors throw in the towel

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... withdraw up to $20,000 from their accounts, making many providers vulnerable, Rainmaker Information executive director Alex Dunnin said. Stapling, which kicked off in 2021, tied young members to the first superannuation fund they joined and also made ...

Treasury working on QAR, super tax concessions

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023
... 65-69 have more than $1 million in their superannuation account. Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin explained only 1% of all super accounts hold more than $1 million. "However, this cohort own 11% of all superannuation funds ...

Managed accounts dominated by SMAs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2022
... to one growth ratio has caused its segment share to jump from 36% to 52%. Rainmaker Information executive director Alex Dunnin said the explosion in the use of SMAs was first seen in the second half of 2020, and the growth rate is widening. "Managed ...

Super heatmap findings garner mixed responses

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... some in the industry have questioned the performance evaluation methodology. Rainmaker Information executive director Alex Dunnin said heatmap assessment models may not be as useful as many industry observers once thought. "APRA's heatmaps are still ...

Vanguard Super reignites fee war with launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... going to be hard to disrupt but we're confident we can." Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin is confident it will as well, saying: "This new fund is going to be a massive disruptor to Australia's superannuation system ...