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Government help needed to remove innovation obstacles

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... there's enough deal flow in Australia. Australian mums and dads and their super funds should get access to the best possible returns and that means investing in great deals wherever they are and not to be arbitrarily and geographically constrained." ...

Suncorp appoints new C-suite for restructured business

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... services. This will enable us to create greater value for our customers, which will support business growth and sustainable returns to our shareholders. "The Customer Experience function will use data, insights and forward-looking analytics to inform ...

Australian dividend growth outpaces global peers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... vital in these market conditions so that the income investor can avoid those stocks likely to produce poor shareholder returns. Equities remain a vital source of income for investors as global interest rates remain low."

Returns gap fuels 'dashboard' debate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... market performance. Specifically, over that period retail funds tended to only outperform during periods of strong market returns; not-for-profit funds, conversely, were usually the only funds to outperform when market returns were poor. Based on the ...

Behavioural coaching is the best route to 'adviser alpha'

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... volatility, Johnson said, advisers have a greater opportunity to prove their value and can make a significant improvement to the returns their clients' make, just by preventing them from succumbing to their behavioural biases and making bad decisions. ...

Sunsuper brings Vanguard CIO out of retirement

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... pursuing innovative investment opportunities - all while maintaining a strong emphasis on governance and maximising members' returns."

Labor eyes super for start-up boost

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... savings and also puts people at the centre of the system, ensuring that it is structured to provide the best possible returns to members. This is a particular challenge given the volatility of global markets, and it effects all parts of the system," ...

PC to lead another inquiry into super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... provides a safety net for workers that do not choose their own fund." "Super funds must be judged on the long term net returns delivered to members," he added. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Super funds of Australia (ASFA), said ...

AMP Capital records solid profit growth

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... million from $374 million in 2014. The increase in operating earnings was largely due to strong net cashflows and investment returns generating growth of over 10% in average AUM from 2014 and a continued focus on costs which declined 2.7% from 2014. ...

Parametric launches liquid alternative strategy

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2016
... Parametric Liquid Alternative strategy is designed to give investors a diversifying risk premium that targets risk-adjusted returns similar to many hedge funds. The strategy employs a mix of fully collateralized S&P 500 Index options, creating an effective ...