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SMSFs encouraged to embrace fintech

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
SMSF members need to embrace fintech to minimise the erosion of returns and add simplicity to the costs of both asset ownership and administration. Managed account software provider MA Operator says many SMSFs are paying for services they don't need ...

Time is up for the static portfolio mix: JPMAM

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
Investors who maintain a simple static allocation mix will have to come to terms with a trajectory of falling returns, according to the 2017 edition of J.P. Morgan Asset Management's Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions. For investors looking to achieve ...

Bennelong fund added to two platforms

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... that is believes will outperform the market and will help construct a portfolio that aims to provide attractive absolute returns over the medium to long term. Head of wholesale sales at Bennelong, Jonas Daly, said active managers with proven outperformance ...

Responsible investment plagues super funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... disclosing voting records and 20% reporting on their corporate engagement activities. The RIAA has also launched responsible returns web tool, connecting consumers to investments that match their interests and values.

Listed infrastructure has winners and losers

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... accepted benchmark. In its recent Infrastructure Securities Sector Review, Lonsec Research showed significant dispersion in returns across infrastructure sub-sectors, throwing up a number of winners and losers. Lonsec Research senior analyst Nick Thomas ...

CFSGAM reveals succession plan

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... milestones that indicate the team is best placed to successfully manage their portfolios and continue to generate attractive returns for their clients post the leadership succession,". "Marcus has been an outstanding leader of the Australian Equities ...

Do super funds hold AAA rating key?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... going dead here." Finance journalist Alan Kohler said there's only one thing that matters with superannuation and that's returns, and "the rest is padding." Kohler understands the return itself is not sufficient because of agency costs and liquidity ...

Investors driving impact demand

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
Investments that have measurable impacts and clear financial returns are a clear win for financial advisers, according to global head of responsible investment at AXA Investment Managers, Matt Christensen. Christensen said the maturation of the ESG ...

XTBs added to OwnersAdvisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... bonds provide a better yield relative to their risk." Each of the 48 XTBs available via the ASX provide access to the returns of an individual senior corporate bond, with a low minimum investment required. XTB co-founder and chief executive Richard Murphy ...

Active winning out in down markets: MFS

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... She added: "On the one hand, Australian investors are concerned about market volatility and an extended period of lower returns. At the same time, they are increasingly steering flows towards passive products that have no ability to mitigate losses. ...