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Super funds supercharge semiconductor business

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2022
Five super funds, including Hostplus, HESTA, TelstraSuper, UniSuper and NGS Super have participated in a $30 million topping up of Sydney-based semiconductor developer Morse Micro's series B funding round. This brings the total raised by Morse Micro's ...

Financial advice adds $150k in retirement: Analysis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2022
... 22% more in their super account, or about $150,000 extra. Further, those who received advice were able to withdraw their funds at a 33% higher drawdown amount; recorded nearly 2.5 times greater voluntary contributions; and consolidated twice the average ...

Cbus pledges $500m to support Housing Accord

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... less volatile that traditional commercial property sectors. Institutional investment into affordable housing also allows funds to positively influence the economy and society, helping to improve capital formation, and increasing productivity, the report ...

Super fund board renewals need work: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... expectation of trustee boards, saying the issue of board governance is an ongoing and increasingly sharp focus for APRA as super funds get larger and their operating environment more complex. In particular, she pointed out that one area of focus is on ...

Bahamian firm joins Future Gen portfolio

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... Global Equity Group for 15 years. Already, Holowesko's Global Fund has counted Australian family offices and superannuation funds as investors for several years. As part of the new deal, Holowesko has also committed to rebate its usual management and ...

JANA appoints general manager, strategy

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... Srinivasan boasts 14 years of industry experience and has held senior distribution roles at some of the largest superannuation funds in Australia, such as First State Super and TWUSUPER. Commenting on the appointments, Dudley said: "Both Lauren O'Neill ...

Hostplus defies inflation fears

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... worries Still, Sicilia is not fussed about inflation and is banking on normality returning at some point. He argues that funds with a time horizon of 10 or 20 years should not care what inflation is today since they will already have hedged inflation ...

Australian Ethical, Christian Super merger finalised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... plans in place to merge by mid-2022. Australian Ethical Super now has more than 90,000 members and about $6.5 billion in funds under management. There has been no word yet as to how the merger impacts the Australian Ethical executive lineup, other than ...

Mutuals' assets increase, profits declines: KPMG

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
Australia's mutual banks, building societies and credit unions (the mutuals) increased in net assets but fell in profitability over FY22. According to KPMG Mutuals Industry Review 2022, net assets jumped 7.8% to $11.2 billion, up from 5.5% growth ...

Sovereign wealth funds increase investment horizons, private market exposure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
Sovereign wealth funds have continued to extend their investment time horizons in reaction to high levels of volatility, increasing allocations to illiquid private markets, an Invesco Global Sovereign Asset Management study said. The Invesco study ...