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Advice firms must scale up to meet demand: AZ NGA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
... expand their capacity, and scale up to reach and serve more Australians. According to AZ NGA's paper, titled Ready or Not? A guide to building a super firm, the industry's current structure and composition is holding it back from reaching the ...

Global X accelerates push to leapfrog local rivals

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
Global X is intensifying efforts to challenge local ETF managers, targeting an ambitious growth in assets under management (AUM) by the end of 2024. The ETF manager, having reached $6 billion AUM in 2023, is now pursuing a goal of $10 billion by 2025 ...

Vanguard sells outsourced CIO arm to Mercer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
... officer (OCIO) function, taking on board its 120-strong team. The business, which provides investment management services to not-for-profits and other institutional investors in the US, grows Mercer's existing OCIO division which dominates the sector. ...

Interest rates on hold as RBA pauses

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
... suggests that inflation is continuing to decrease, mainly due to the goods sector. However, she noted that the update did not provide much information on service inflation. "Overall, measures of inflation expectations are consistent with the inflation ...

Barings prepares new strategies for local institutional investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
... about half a dozen decent, capable managers, giving private borrowers the confidence to tap into the market competitively, and not just relying on one or two providers, which might be fickle." While the leveraged loan market remains active with a steady ...

Qantas Super takes merger plans to new heights

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
... having multiple super accounts - a worthy goal - however one of the side effects of this change is that Qantas Super will not grow its new membership as much as previously expected." Finally, and as a logical extension, the fund flagged sustainability ...

Ultra-low fees define basic ETPs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
Exchange-traded products (ETPs) present investors with an opportunity to construct a diversified balanced portfolio at a remarkably low total cost of ownership. According to Rainmaker Information, investors can get a diversified balanced portfolio with ...

HNWs require specialist expertise: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
... replaced." Meanwhile, Treysta Wealth Management executive director Mark Nagle said when talking about HNW clients, the challenge is not generally a financial one, but an emotional one. "These HNWs have built a considerable wealth through a high-powered ...

Superhero Super swallows Smartsave, overhauls offerings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
... assets under management at the end of June. Smartsave's Employer Super had $609.4 million in FUM. Superhero Super did not comment on how much the fund managed post-merger. On the changes, Superhero chief executive and co-founder John Winters said ...

Retirement phase of superannuation consultation opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... drawdown profile over retirement to better reflects retirees' expenditure needs, or providing clarification that they are not intended to be guidance on optimal drawdown rates." In terms of making lifetime products more accessible, the paper suggests ...