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Beware 'apples with apples' super comparisons

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... explain post-hoc why they underperformed other default funds in the market rather than to explain why they have deliberately chosen very conservative strategies. For example, the top performing MySuper products in 2014-15 earned 12% but the lowest performing ...

Shaw and Partners appoints foundation members

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
... connection with," he added. Specifically, the firm will be matching the donations that financial advisers raise for their chosen charities.

Ellerston named hedge fund of the year

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... outperform in volatile markets." He also thanked the industry for again contributing generously to raise money for its chosen charity - RedKite - where an estimated $50,000 was raised on the evening from pledges and ticket revenues.

Difficult year for insurance income: CBA

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2015
... product and channel factors - some of this is because there are parts of the market, for economic reasons, where we have chosen to do less," Narev said. "There are parts of the market where we don't think our product is quite as attractive as other people's. ...

SelectingSuper rejects claim small funds should merge

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... members. It would also impact some of the most highly regarded industry funds in Australia, particularly those that have chosen not to engage in the low fee race and who still charge members up to 1.5%. Boutique super funds of course have to work harder ...

New SMAs at MLC increasing exponentially

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... SMA offering in 2009, we've seen an exponential increase in investor demand and market growth for SMAs and have carefully chosen additional portfolios to meet this evolving need," Vincent said. "The early signs from our three new products support the ...

FEATURE: Beyond Beta

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... beta and alpha, famously said that the notion of smart beta makes him "definitionally sick." Maybe that's why some have chosen to avoid the term at all costs and call it advanced beta, strategic beta, alternative-weighted funds, factor-based funds and ...

ACT government fund appoints First State Super

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... since 2006, when it was awarded a tender for a period of five years, which was extended to June 30 this year. The fund was chosen following a number of criteria, including that tendering funds needed to have an AAA SelectingSuper quality assessment. ...

Future Fund and AustralianSuper settle court case

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... costs of the country's largest industry fund, a Future Fund spokesperson told Financial Standard. "The Future Fund has chosen to settle the lawsuit for purely commercial reasons, to avoid ongoing legal costs and to enable the fund's management to fully ...

VicSuper and Challenger launch integrated super retirement product

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... management held in retirement products. Challenger chief executive, Brian Benari, said the company was pleased to have been chosen as VicSuper's first longevity solution provider. "The topic of retirement income is generating a lot of industry discussion ...