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Chant West head of client development to retire

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... worked on developing new tools for clients and had a team of two reporting into him. After Chant West sold its superannuation business to private-equity-backed Zenith Investment Partners, Peck reported the newly-appointed chief operating officer Jason ...

Super fund execs accused of quasi-insider trading

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
Liberal MP Tim Wilson has accused executives at super funds of switching options during recent market volatility, in behaviour he likened to insider trading. During questioning of ASIC and APRA at the Standing Committee on Economics, Wilson suggested ...

Ninety One wins equity mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
A $42 billion superannuation fund has awarded a mandate that targets Chinese equities to the newly rebranded Ninety One. State Super has allocated the mandate to Ninety One's 4Factor All China Equity strategy. Ninety One manages $205 billion with ...

AustralianSuper ratings slide at Morningstar

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... as three options with nearly 86% of its total $180 billion slide to the lowest analyst rating of "bronze". The superannuation fund's $135 billion balanced option, $13.5 billion high growth option and $7 billion stable option moved to bronze is an October ...

Super advice firm buys robo-adviser

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
Digital superannuation advice provider SuperEd has acquired robo-advice provider Clover. SuperEd provides a number of services such as intra-fund advice for superannuation members and Retirement Essentials which assists Australians applying for the ...

Alternatives win big mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... organisations that awarded the most mandates in the period were Christian Super, Hostplus, Australian Catholic Superannuation Retirement Fund, Aware Super and NGS Super. Superannuation assets totaled $2.8 trillion at the end of the financial year. Assets ...

Alex Waislitz fails to block OneVue acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... "This is a strong opportunity to combine OneVue's strength and position in administration of managed funds, superannuation and investment, with Iress' strength in software and data, which provides the combined entity with the opportunity to drive ...

Hostplus invests in vegan meat, sustainability

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
Hostplus has ramped up its private equity investments with a commitment of over $1 billion across projects that tackle climate change including a meat alternative. The $48 billion industry fund's annual report outlined the investments in medical ...

Industry fund updates investment fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... bumped up its fees on some investment options due to the effects of COVID-19 market volatility. Australian Catholic Superannuation Retirement Fund (ACSRF) said the changes are set to come into effect on November 1. "Due to the volatility caused by COVID-19 ...

AustralianSuper backs cobalt miner

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... lease payments from March 2021 and restart study costs. It will also use the money for Idaho Cobalt Operations. The superannuation fund is already a Jervois shareholder. It participated in a July 2019 raise, which helped fund the feasibility study of ...