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Choice products not so choice: APRA

CHLOE WALKER, KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... deserve confidence that their retirement savings are being well-looked after, regardless of what type of fund or product their money is invested in," Cole said. "Although there have been benefits generated for members from industry consolidation and ...

Super funds lambasted over nuclear holdings

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... under international law and abhorred by fund members," Quit Nukes co-director Dr Margaret Beavis said. "While there is big money invested in nuclear weapons companies, these investments are usually a tiny percentage of the whole funds under management. ...

Vanguard launches automated investing solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
Vanguard's Personal Investor platform has launched a feature that automatically invests clients' money into managed funds. Auto Invest regularly debits accounts starting from $200 either fortnightly, monthly, or quarterly, and invests the funds ...

Raiz Invest hits $1bn in Australia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
... reaching this milestone reinforces that the business is delivering on customers' expectations. "They continue to entrust their money with us, and we appreciate their support and loyalty, and the valuable feedback they provide on ways to improve our product," ...

Crypto regulation proposed: Bragg

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... or depository regime for digital assets, a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO) company structure, changes to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing guidelines and capital gains tax. The report recommended developing a "token" classification ...

Common ownership concerns redundant: AustralianSuper

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... allocating more capital," he said. "But if that ceases to be the case, we will either be changing the people who are managing the money internally or reviewing whether we continue with the model, but for the last eight or nine years, it's proven ...

Pinnacle acquires third-party distributor

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... manager partners include PrimeWest, Corval, Epsilon Direct Lending, Realside, Monash Investor's and Coolabah's Smarter Money Investments. In the past it has worked with French quant manager CFM. The Winston acquisition follows Pinnacle's ...

ASIC cancels BBY licence

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
... Advisory and SmarTrader. ASIC previously handed a 10-year ban to a former BBY adviser, who it said traded with client's money without their authorisation and outside of the Statement of Advice.

AMP loses default KiwiSaver mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2021
... Zealand's default retirement savings scheme KiwiSaver works by having a network of default providers which manage client money in balanced funds. Under an overhaul of the default provider scheme aimed at slashing fees and improving returns, the number ...

Retail funds take out MySuper performance

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
... industry fund, led MySuper performance for the three years to March end, according to latest Rainmaker analysis. Virgin Money Lifestage Tracker 1973-1983 returned 9.3% over three years, followed by UniSuper's balanced option and GuildSuper Lifecycle ...