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REITs extend performance struggles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... Global Emerging Markets Fund was the best performer for its sector, returning 15.2% p.a. over three years and 17.6% p.a. over one year. Capital Group's New World Fund delivered 12.5%, the second-best performing emerging market fund over three yea ...

Mawhinney not dishonest, just irresponsible: ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... qualified to invest based on existing laws and chose to invest based on their own due diligence," the press release claimed. "Not one investor had filed a written complaint prior to ASIC's intervention in March 2020. All investor interest and redemptions ...

Managed accounts FUM inch to $100bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... discretionary account services at $38.9 billion (up 28% year on year). Potter said the significant increase in SMA assets reflect a one-off legal transition of a large platform's FUM from the "other services" category as it changed the legal structure ...

Frontier zeroes in on poor culture

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... executives appear to act ethically but this does not reflect their organisation's espoused values. In a paper entitled CEOs Say One Thing and Do Another, Rafe focused on two case studies from the financial services Royal Commission - Commonwealth ...

Rest expands member engagement team

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... data science and insights." "There has been an incredible shift in the way people access advice over the past year. With over one million online interactions since February last year, it is important we acknowledge that digital is the largest and most ...

GROW Super rebrands

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... Super in 2018 that offering artificial intelligence and blockchain-led technology was always in the start-up's sights. One year later, it launched TINA, a superannuation administration platform. In mid-2020, LESF Super merged into Smartsave 'Member's ...

Remediation services profiting from Royal Commission failures

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... advice, junk insurance and other misconduct exposed by the Royal Commission - but they are doing it for a fee. Remediator is one such service, launching just last year. People who think they may be eligible for a refund from the multi-million-dollar ...

Investor population rises for global equities

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... population of active online investors to a record 1.25 million. "Young Australians are increasingly embracing investing, with one in six first-time investors under the age of 25," said head of research at Investment Trends Irene Guiamatsia. As a result ...

Pandemic boosts scam complaints

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... 2020 and 28 February 2021 there were 11,482 COVID-related complaints about financial products or services which equated to one in seven of all complaints. Travel insurance was the most complained about product for COVID-19 related complaints and overall ...

Boutique buys back Montgomery stake

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... access Australia," he said. Phillips said the firm is interested in managers with income products, with private credit as one example. Both Montaka and Montgomery are mostly retail investor businesses with direct or advised clients. The institutional ...