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Platforms start to shake ERS impact

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
Platform inflows are returning to normal as the impact of government's early release of superannuation starts to wear off, according to Credit Suisse. In the September quarter, platforms reported $1.9 billion in outflows. However, if you exclude $3.9 ...

Super fund targets homegrown opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 JAN 2021
The coronavirus pandemic is a boon for the localisation of Australian businesses that will create investment opportunities and jobs growth, two superannuation fund experts predict. Statewide Super chief executive Tony D'Alessandro and chief investment ...

Super funds boost stake in US toll roads

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 DEC 2020
AustralianSuper and UniSuper have bolstered their investments in a major road development based on the east coast of the US. Together with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), the superannuation funds will acquire a 50% stake ...

HUB24 finds new role for Paragem lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020
The current managing director of Paragem will be placed into a new role by HUB24 once the sale of the business is complete. Nathan Jacobsen will take on the new role of managing director of Easton Investments commencing at the completion of the sale ...

Super fund shuffles team, investment chief steps down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... action with almost $1 billion in funds under management, has undergone some changes. Namely, its chief investment officer Dan East has stepped down. East will continue to hold positions on the funds' risk committee and investment committee. East was ...

Real estate proves resilience: CoreLogic

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... median apartment value was over $2.28 million. CoreLogic head of research Australia Eliza Owen said while the values in the east of Sydney remained high, they were not completely immune from the effects of the economic downturn. ""This is not to say ...

Chief economist update: East and west at crossroads

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... the mighty US cannot make China kowtow to its wishes, what hope does tiny Australia have? But all this boils down to the east-west divide and their cultural differences. Westerners tend to appreciate frank and brutal assessments, even if done in heated ...

Funds' net-zero ambitions collide with Santos

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
Australian oil and gas company Santos' carbon reduction plan has been heavily criticised, with critics pointing out many super funds invested in the company have made declarations on climate change that don't match their actions. According to ...

Fintech hires in Australian expansion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... achieve financial wellness." O'Shaughnessy is based in the UK and was previously senior vice president for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Australia from 2003 to 2017. He's rejoining the firm now after three years working as a vice president in business ...

ING announces head of wealth, chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... business as its current chief executive Uday Sareen has been promoted to head of wholesale banking for ING Europe, Middle East and Africa. Evans had been in the role since 2017 and was responsible for growing the retail bank to Australia's fifth ...