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Unions lobby super sector to cut big bank, AMP ties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018
... of the commercial arrangement. The CWU believes issues raised by the Royal Commission give rise for concern for the performance of its members' retirement savings invested in the AMP default fund. As such, it is recommending those members within the ...

Super fund awards $150 million fixed income mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... strategy without traditional benchmarks, aiming to generate stable returns over time regardless of the overall market's performance. Typically looking to provide yearly gross returns of 2-3% over the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index, in Sunsuper's case ...

Blue Sky funds downgraded after profit revisions

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... downgraded to 3.25 stars and recommended as unsuitable for most approved product lists. SQM justified this by saying performance has been "significantly under benchmark and peers," and that "there is a greater-than average risk of underperformance over ...

Meller to leave AMP immediately

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... business. The board is determined that we will meet these challenges head on, accelerating changes in both culture and performance at AMP," Brenner said. "We have been driving much-needed change and improvement in our advice business, which has undergone ...

Global manager sells distribution platform

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2018
... name Ostrum Asset Management highlights our experience in the financial markets over more than 30 years, our strong performance track record and our investment team's dedication to our clients."

New manager raising $30m for crypto fund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018
... at times, but we would not say there's a direct correlation at all," he said. When it comes to laying down target performance figures for investors, Nguyen said that 20% is "very viable, but we have the potential to be doing 100% over the next few years." ...

SMSF home bias drags returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... invested in MySuper products. The SG360 Default Index, which is based on MySuper returns, achieved 9.6%. This lower performance by SMSFs is the result of lower asset class weightings to growth assets especially international equities, the research said. ...

WHSP appoints new chief financial officer

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... since the merger with Hunter Hall demonstrate solid growth in funds under management as well as excellent investment performance." PCG was formed after the vast majority of Hunter Hall shareholders approved the merger in June last year. Then-Pengana ...

Vanguard launches two active factor ETFs

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... Roach added: "Factors are the DNA of an investment portfolio; the underlying characteristics that drive investment performance. "Vanguard is taking a different approach to other factor fund offerings in the market - we are actively managing these portfolios ...

Blue Sky falls short of disclosure expectations

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... separately report one-off management fees and ongoing annual fees; and provide greater transparency on investment performance by analysing every one of Blue Sky's exits over the past five years. The company will also commission an independent valuation ...