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Commitment to ethical investing booms

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018
... year to 31 December 2017, the 2018 Australian Responsible Investment Benchmark Report focused on the size, growth and performance of the Australian responsible investment market and analysed the investment strategies of 112 asset managers. At a broad ...

Magellan funds record $331m profit

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018
... topped last year's profits by 33% as Hamish Douglass' stable of well-performing funds continued to collect performance fees and new investor money. Magellan's funds management business now has $59 billion funds under management - up 29% over ...

MLC MySuper investment budget was tight-fisted: Royal Commission

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... fund portfolio manager and asset consultant that its current investment fee budget wasn't adequate to boost the performance of its lagging MLC MySuper product, the Royal Commission heard. Resuming former NULIS chair Nicole Smith's questioning ...

AMP wealth arm leaked $873 million in first half

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... previous year. Acting chief executive Mike Wilkins called the wealth division's cashflows "subdued" but termed the performance "disciplined". "The cash flows are subdued from the elevated levels in H1 2017, this includes the impact of the Royal Commission," ...

CBA readies wealth demerger, records $9.2bn cash profit

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... deposits and continued uptake of our technology offering. "We also continued to strengthen our balance sheet. This performance has supported a higher dividend for shareholders."

Are SMSF investors too conservative?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... (GAW) which average 64%. These reduce to 32% for smaller SMSFs. "Moreover, in 2016 (the most recent year for which ATO performance data is available) these GAW ratios were 94% correlated with the SMSF fund size category performance over three and five ...

Boutique fund manager eyes second LIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... investors...outperforming the All Ordinaries Accumulation Index by 4.5%," Siegling said. "The top contributors to performance for the year were ARQ Group (previously Melbourne IT), Macquarie Group, Emeco Holdings, Noni B, Shine Corporate, Facebook, Money ...

Glennon Capital hires marketing director

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... Glennon Capital has swelled its funds under management by 25% in the past year. "We expect continued growth due to our performance and an attractive pipeline for investors," a Glennon Capital spokesperson told Financial Standard. It runs two strategies ...

Royal Commission revisits fees for no service

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... week, NULIS said the compensation figure has reached $87.1 million. In other matters, Hodge flagged the investment performance of MySuper funds and any deviation from benchmarks will be a focus, as will how AustralianSuper monitors and manages its indirect ...

One measure not enough to revoke MySuper: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... consistent with its recent thematic review findings relating to board composition, appointments and assessments of board performance. In May, APRA urged RSEs to reconsider whether board members contain the requisite mix of skills and capabilities to ...