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AIST pokes holes in Your Super, Your Choice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... products not included in the YourSuper comparison tool and performance assessment will be unable to compare the performance of their fund," AIST said. "It is important that the worst areas of underperformance in the system are addressed." Again, AIST ...

Chief economist update: Letter V going viral in Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... performance indices provide a snapshot of the country's manufacturing, services and construction sectors. The AiG performance of manufacturing index jumped to 56.3 in October - the first reading indicating expansion in three months - from 49.3 in ...

LGIAsuper alters asset allocations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... global portfolio, after a long period of being overweight in global shares." LGIAsuper scored amber ratings for the performance of its MySuper Lifecycle Under 75 product in APRA's first iteration of the MySuper heatmap, released late last year. Over ...

Pension funds told to practice what they preach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... sector-wide learning and the sharing of good practices," she said. "Fortunately, we see an upward trend in the performance of the pension funds and that top is getting closer and closer." She added that the questions asked and assessments are changed ...

New fixed income boutique launches

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... best in class manager with a clearly demonstrable track record. In the current low interest rate environment, the performance of a fixed income manager is more important than ever," Waislitz said. The investment team includes Chris Baylis, formerly the ...

Three in a row for NSW? MySuper says so

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... you're undecided as to who to cheer for in tonight's State of Origin opener, a quick look at the MySuper performance of New South Wales and Queensland funds might be of some assistance. Hours out from kick-off at Adelaide Oval, Rainmaker analysis ...

New super benchmarking flawed: Rice Warner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
... in effectively cracking down on fund underperformance. "One of the proposed changes is to monitor the investment performance of superannuation funds relative to benchmarks based on listed assets and to penalise products (and trustees) which under-perform," ...

Gender doesn't influence company returns: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... of each new director appointment, finding gender did not influence returns. However, the study observed that the performance of companies with boards comprised of more than 90% men was generally worse than more gender diverse boards since 2011. The gender ...

LaSalle joins 2050 club

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... doing right by its clients, its people and the planet. "When we invest in ESG best practices, we are enhancing the performance of our clients' investments, and bettering the communities we live, work and invest in," Jacobson said. "We are proud to stand ...

OneVue encourages Iress takeover

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... speculative, and require consideration of a range of factors, including unique business drivers, financial profiles and performance of each business and selection of the date on which relative performance is measures, which can have a material impact ...