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Do super funds hold AAA rating key?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... competitive forces will likely drive lower yields and it there's a need to drive more innovation. Both super funds and institutional investors can help drive this innovation. S&P Global sovereign and public finance Ratings director Craig Michaels told ...

Infrastructure investment at risk from default super changes

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
Industry Super Australia deputy chair John Brumby says changing the default superannuation system would pose threats to super fund inflows and lessen the opportunity to invest in nation building infrastructure. Speaking at The Superannuation Opportunity ...

Charter Hall launches new industrial fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... advantaged income paid quarterly looking to invest for a five-year term." He added: "Importantly, DIF4 provides an institutional-quality investment opportunity to individual private investors, including the million strong SMSF member market, who typically ...

JPMAM appoints Australian CEO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... appointed a chief executive officer and country head of global investment management Australia. Head of sovereign and institutional, Asia Pacific ex-Japan, Rachel Farrell, has been appointed to the newly created role. In the role she will oversee all ...

Investors driving impact demand

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... risk and the measurement impact from each investment. This transformation has encouraged a growing demand from both institutional and retail investors. In fact the 2016 European SRI Study found that between 2013-2015 retail impact investments in Europe ...

Super assets up despite contributions dip

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
Total assets in superannuation have grown 7.4% in the last 12 months, despite total contributions dipping 1.5%. According to APRA's Quarterly Superannuation Performance report, at the close of the September 2016 quarter assets totaled $2.1 trillion ...

Bankwest appoints new MD

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... with the Commonwealth Bank since 2001, having held a number of senior executive roles across retail, business and institutional banking businesses. He is currently leading CBA's South African business based in Johannesburg, and has previously served ...

Cbus launches employer contribution app

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
Cbus and Link Group have developed a super contribution app for employers. Cbus described the Cbus Employer Mobile App as "a first of its kind," highlighting features including adding new employees, generating receipts and managing account administration. ...

BlackRock to combine insto and retail distribution teams

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
BlackRock Australia has merged its institutional and retail distribution teams and made senior hires from Vanguard, FIIG Securities, Rothschild and BT Financial Group. Following the merger of the two teams, Jason Collins has taken on an expanded role ...

HSBC expands private wealth business

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
HSBC Australia head of private banking Hayden Matthews will lead a new Sydney office dedicated to the global bank's growing high net worth and family office client base. The private banking expansion comes with HSBC's anticipation that Australia's high ...