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Property trusts hit with stop orders

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
MPG Funds Management Limited (MPG) has been banned from offering or distributing two of its property trusts to retail investors because of poor target market determinations (TMDs). The interim stop orders, implemented by ASIC, prohibit MPG from issuing ...

UBS, CBRE launch global property model

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... next logical step for the firm, given its long-standing partnership with the CBRE investment team through its four existing funds, and UBS' expertise in managed accounts globally. "Additionally, this launch comes at an opportune time," she said. "Whilst ...

Investment teams 27% female: FSC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... and 78% claim to have made progress against these targets. "Women are underrepresented in asset management roles and the funds management industry continues to work on this to ensure women consider financial services as a career path. Fund managers are ...

Super fund overhauls investment direction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
Professional Super will soon change the way its funds are invested, in a move expected to improve member outcomes. It will also introduce a loyalty program to help members save on fees. The fund, which is a sub-plan of the Tidswell Master Trust and ...

Industrial property ensures big wins for TelstraSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... Rainmaker data. It's true that TelstraSuper's short-term performance was marred by market conditions that hit all funds but its MySuper products have ranked in the top five in the market for three, five and 10 years. Notably, it's not just ...

Colonial First State launches sustainable growth fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... nearly 5000 Australians and found that of the respondents who were not yet CFS customers, 46% with superannuation or managed funds said they are likely to switch their investments to a sustainable option in the next two years. The number was even higher ...

Perpetual appoints head of equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... transition," Adams said. "We remain as committed as ever to ensuring we deliver for our clients across our Australian equities funds and mandates." On his departure, Skamvougeras commented: "The past 18 years at Perpetual have been truly rewarding; our ...

Link Group offloads PEXA stake

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... levers." As previously reported by Financial Standard, Link has been exploring divestment options for the troubled Link Funds Solutions business, which included Link Fund Solutions Limited; it appointed Macquarie Capital and UBS Securities as advisers. ...

Super funds told to report asset valuations more frequently

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... and costs," APRA stated. Speaking to the intention of the updated guidance, APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole said: "Many funds have grown in size and complexity and the intensity and quality of governance must keep pace. In strengthening investment governance ...

Super is enabling private market democratisation: PGIM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
Superannuation funds are playing a huge role in democratising private markets, making them more accessible to retail investors, PGIM vice president, head of thematic research Shehriyar Antia told Financial Standard. "Until recently, private markets ...