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Pengana boosts adviser distribution footprint

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... investors and advisors. It reduces an investors' exposure to market sensitivity and volatility and can deliver critical returns in these unpredictable markets we all face. "Each of our portfolio managers has a distinct and disciplined approach. For example ...

QSuper on track to become public offer

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... exciting time for the Fund and its members. We have long had members' family and friends keen to access our strong long term returns as well as personalised solutions and low fees - and soon we will be available to them," he said. QSuper is now focused ...

Concentrated funds outperform diversified

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... ex-Australian Index in $A, while only 55% of funds with greater diversification outperformed the index and generated excess returns. Zenith senior investment analyst, Quan Nguyen said: "The generally accepted drawback of concentrated funds is that there ...

MySuper lifecycle funds lead the pack

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... relatively lower cash and fixed interest allocations and relatively higher medium term performance. The range of investment returns is spread across nominated investment risk level," Rainmaker said. It said the top performing single strategy MySuper ...

Lonsec adds AB fund to portfolios

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... its potential benefits among advisers and investors." Established in March 2014, to date the fund has delivered total returns of 12.05% per year; an annualised outperformance of 7.46% against the S&P ASX 300 Franking Credit Adjusted Total Return Index ...

Part-pensioners short-changed by asset test changes

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... asset test amounts. "In our low-return world, we believe most asset classes will likely struggle to deliver 7.8% pa in returns, especially the conservative asset classes such as cash and fixed income favoured by many in the pension phase," Plato managing ...

Impact only fund makes first investments

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2016
... Impact Investment Group's (IIG) Giant Leap Fund has made its first two investments and expects to deliver investors higher returns from purpose driven businesses. IIG raised $13 million for Giant Leap, which is Australia's first venture capital fund ...

Super objective crucial to Commission review

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... Completing the circle, the Commission said targeting the best interests of members also affords a direct focus on long-term net returns - "which are a key driver of superannuation balances and therefore retirement incomes for members." "The objectives ...

Henderson fund receives ratings upgrade

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... objectives have been achieved." The fund uses a pairs trading investment methodology that seeks to generate equity market returns through all market cycles with lower volatility and a focus on capital preservation. "The share market volatility over the ...

Australia lags in infrastructure returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
Australia is falling behind its global counterparts when it comes to returns to economy and performance of built assets, according to the 2016 Global Build Asset Performance Index. Released by Arcadis and developed in conjunction with the Centre for ...