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AustralianSuper takes monster hit on Pluralsight

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... Partners, which led and managed the deal. Pluralsight's circumstances since deteriorated significantly, and while options to preserve its equity value were explored, ultimately these challenges led to the restructuring of the company. AustralianSuper ...

NGS Super to cut insurance premiums

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... costs. The investment fee for its default option will reduce from 0.84% to 0.83% from October 1. Most other investment options saw either a slight decrease or no change in fees, except for the international shares option, where fees will marginally increase ...

BlackRock launches new bond ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... iShares fixed income range, which it said offers Australian advisers and investors more precise fixed income investment options for their portfolio. The ETF aims to provide Australian advisers and investors with targeted exposure to long-end US Treasury ...

CSC launches series of retirement options

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... with the requirements of the Retirement Income Covenant. This entailed the introduction of trustee default retirement options, that align with member profiles, seeking to assist them in making informed decisions about their transition to retirement and ...

MA Financial eyes growth with Warburg Pincus, Flexicommercial

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... Financial has announced two new agreements - with each deal worth up to $1 billion - to expand its real estate investment options for institutional investors, including introducing an Australian-first program. A collaboration with Warburg Pincus, announced ...

Zenith increases defensive investment as recession risk looms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
... levels." However, despite expectations for a soft landing, Hennessy said Zenith was still targeting more defensive investment options. "While our base case scenario for the US, and indeed for Australia, remains a 'soft landing', modest recession is a ...

Rest cuts investment options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
Rest has announced a raft of changes to its investment menu, including a reduction in the number of investment options from 15 to nine. From September 30, the super fund will streamline its investment menu in a move it said will make the selection process ...

Hostplus adds investment options, makes fee changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
Hostplus has announced it is introducing three new investment options for members from October 1. The super fund said the new options are Indexed Growth, Indexed Conservative Balanced and Indexed Capital Stable. Indexed Growth will target 2.5% above ...

Super performance test needs personal rate of return: Adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... failed the inaugural choice performance test. Treasury launched a consultation in March asking stakeholders to propose options on how it can improve the test to "hold trustees to account for delivering the best financial outcomes for members". In its ...

Expand bolsters SMA menu

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
... Ausbil, JBWere, Pendal, Perennial, and Zurich. Expand now houses 64 SMAs and provides both multi-asset and single-sector options. Advisers can also access over 500 managed funds, listed shares, and other investment options on Expand Extra. The expansion ...