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Future Fund to hire 70 for investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... external managers and also manage the assets once they are on Future Fund's books. The government has kept the Future Fund's CPI plus return target unchanged, even as low interest rates affect returns from various asset classes and reflation fears make ...

Chief economist update: RBNZ will run out of patience next year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... expected to return to around its maximum sustainable level in the second half of the projection." Rising capacity pressure plus a declining unemployment rate equals higher wages growth, reading: "Annual LCI private sector wage inflation is assumed to ...

UniSuper names next chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021
... launched the Aware Super brand and delivered an award-winning app that has put super right into the hands of our million-plus members. He's leaving a very strong and capable team to carry on this important work for us."

Hostplus eyes Intrust merger

KANIKA SOOD, ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... based in NSW and Victoria respectively. The documents also identified three funds Hostplus saw as its key competitors: Club Plus, Club Super and Intrust. The plan said Hostplus hoped to "destabilise" or merge with the three. Since then, Hostplus has ...

Chief economist: The wages of slow wages growth

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
... consumer prices relative to wages growth could turn into "Houston, we have a problem". This is because rising consumer prices plus stagnant wages growth equals lower real wages equals reduced consumer spending. Growth in real wages (annual wages growth ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
... Management - Hyperion Aust. Growth Co. Fund PM Capital - PM Capital Australian Comp. Fund SG Hiscock & Company - SGH Australia Plus Fund Australian Equities - Index/Enhanced AMP Capital Investors - AMP WT Equity Fund BlackRock Investment Management - ...

Loomis Sayles wins super fund mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2021
... Company. Statewide Super appointed Loomis Sayles for an asset-backed securitised strategy aiming to achieve returns of cash plus 2% to 3%. Based in Boston, Loomis Sayles head of mortgage and structured finance Alessandro Pagani will oversee the mandate. ...

AustralianSuper, Club Plus to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021
AustralianSuper and Club Plus Super are working towards a merger, which would see the creation of a $207 billion fund. Club Plus Super identified AustralianSuper as the right strategic, cultural and operational fit for its members and reached out to ...

Chief economist update: Bad news is good news is back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... that are "disincentivising" Americans from re-entering the labour market. There's the cheque for US$1200 per person (plus US$500 per child) issued under the CARES Act in March 2020; there's the cheque for US$600 per person (US$600 per child) ...

Retail funds take out MySuper performance

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
... balanced (9.5). Rounding out the top five, smartMonday PRIME - MySuper Age 40 came in at 9.5% and Telstra Super Corporate Plus MySuper at 9.2%. Over 10 years, the top performers were Hostplus balanced (8.9%), AustralianSuper balanced and Cbus MySuper ...