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Super ESG options can outperform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... September 2018 with a total average of 10.4% for all ethical investment options in workplace super. This above average performance definitely busts the myth that ethical investments need longer time frames to generate strong positive returns," Rainmaker ...

Chief economist update: As safe as Australian houses?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
... There's more coming if AiG's latest survey on Australia's construction industry is any guide. The AiG Performance of Manufacturing Index fell by 2.9 points to a reading of 46.4 in October - the second consecutive month of contraction in this ...

Pinnacle drops fees in Blue Sky fund bid

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
Pinnacle has knocked off performance fees from its bid to manage the Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund, bringing it in line with Wilson Asset Management's bid, according to LIC's directors. The two managers have put in proposals to gain the ...

Industry fund chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... governance framework," he said. "The board is confident the new team will continue to deliver the very strong financial performance members expect, while sharpening our focus on all aspects of governance. "It's a time of change on many levels for ...

Managed accounts provider replaces Praemium

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... and rebalancing from the company's investment managers Nathan Bell and Evan Lucas, brokerage, tax reporting and performance reporting. Davidson says the ASX-listed company expects new inflows after the changes. The outgoing Praemium solution had ...

Diversa executive joins managed accounts specialist

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
... Stephen Blood. OneVue owns Diversa. Additionally, OneVue updated its investors this week on its September quarter performance. Its managed fund administration service added nine new funds, meaning this business now administers more than 950 funds. Superannuation ...

NAB signals more bad advice remediation

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
... Australia Bank flagged that bad advice and fees for no service remediation will continue to dampen its future financial performance. Numerous contingent liabilities and potentially paying out more compensation plagued the bank's full-year results ...

Star managers address low returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... letter released to the ASX this morning, the manager identified four factors as to why the long short LIC had weak performance over the past six months. High P/E stocks have dramatically outperformed lower P/E stocks; momentum has been the strongest ...

Real return funds underperforming

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... relatively steady at 24%. Aussie equities rallied during this period, consequently dragging real return funds' performance (6.1%) lower than traditional multi-asset funds in the growth category (8.1%). Zenith defines "real return funds" as funds ...

EM investors seek China alternative amid trade war

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... America. Mulligan said the Pacific Alliance, which comprises Peru, Mexico, Columbia and Chile, provide a risk-adjusted performance better than emerging markets in Asia over the medium to long-term. Over a one-year period, King Irving's flagship fund ...