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Aussie asset managers fourth-fastest in global growth

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... China and Australia. In contrast, some European countries have lost market share during this period," it said. The only Aussie asset manager to crack the top 100 was Macquarie Group with its US$412 billion in assets earning it the sixtieth spot. [All ...

UBS, Insight IM win Future Fund mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... portfolio for the $161 billion Future Fund. According to the sovereign wealth fund's FY20 annual report, UBS won an Aussie equities, developed-market equities and emerging-market equities mandate, joining a stable of investment managers. The Future ...

Industry fund launches new passive options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... option will look to match the returns of the MSCI World ex-Australia Total Return Index, 70% unhedged and 30% hedged in Aussie dollars over three years. It also incurs an investment fee of 0.07%. To avoid confusion, LUCRF Super has renamed its Australian ...

Active managers grapple with EM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... three years was 3.5% p.a. while the benchmark return was 5.6% p.a.. In other asset classes, top performers in the large-cap Aussie equities space were Lakehouse Small Companies Fund (29% p.a.), OC Micro-Cap Fund (21.8% p.a.) and SGH Emerging Companies ...

Aussies continue to drain super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
Over the week to September 27, a further 36,000 applications were received by funds for the Early Release of Superannuation (ERS) scheme. Of the 36,000 applications 22,000 were first-timers and 14,000 were repeat applications. Initial applications total ...

Vanguard boosts Aussie executive team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
Vanguard announced it has bolstered its risk management with the appointment of a head of risk management in the Australian executive team. Curt Jacques will take the position following a comprehensive recruitment process and will join Vanguard as it ...

Aussies want to invest super in property: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
Around half of Australians think property is the most secure and profitable long-term investment, compared with shares, gold, cash and fixed interest, according to new research. The survey found that 41% of Australians would invest their superannuation ...

Chief economist update: Splish splash, budget cash

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
"Money, money, money Always sunny..." -ABBA Money, in Aussie dollar terms, amounts to "$98 billion in response and recovery support, including $25 billion under the COVID-19 Response Package and $74 billion under the JobMaker Plan" the Federal Treasury ...

Government declares record deficit, super reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... farmers overcome the drought, while also seeing a further $350 million to support regional tourism and $317 million for Aussie exporters to continue accessing global supply chains. Another $2 billion will be put towards vital water infrastructure. Frydenberg ...

New deputy Aussie equities head at Aberdeen Standard

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... Aberdeen in 2008 from Citigroup where she was vice president institutional research sales in Australia and New York. The Aussie equities team at Aberdeen Standard managed about $1 billion in total assets as at mid-May, including a broad cap strategy ...