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MySuper heatmap reveals sub-par products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... Many of these products also failed the performance test earlier this year. Other poor performing products were ANZ Smart Choice Super, Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund LifetimeOne, AvSuper Growth, Mine Superannuation Default Lifecyle ...

ETF sentiment continues to grow: BetaShares

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022
... cost-effectiveness. "In contrast, managed funds have seen record outflows as more investors continue to turn to ETFs as the vehicle of choice for progressing on their financial goals." Looking ahead, Vynokur said it would seem investors are thinking ...

PPS Mutual unveils new income protection product

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... cover up to 70% of their income, depending on their income level. The latest addition to PPS Mutual's Professionals Choice product also assesses members against own occupation for the first 30 months of claim, after which they are assessed against ...

Cboe Australia, XTB launch retail corporate bonds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... 4.49%. XTB head of distribution Michael Rockliff said with yields at the higher end of its range, the new XTBs offer a choice of mid-term or longer-term investment horizons. "XTBs allow investors to lock in a known return before they invest - a characteristic ...

National gender pay gap stuck at 22.8%: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
Australian women on average earnt almost $26,600 less than men between 2021 and 2022. Data released by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) titled 2021-22 Employer Census revealed progress to close the gap has stalled and remains at 22.8%. Alarmingly ...

ART launches digital onboarding tool

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022
Australian Retirement Trust (ART) is providing employers with an automated process for administering fund choice, unveiling a new digital tool. The Super Fund Onboarding tool is expected to streamline the onboarding process for bother employers and ...

BlackRock implements ETF stock split

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022
... construction without over or underweighting the core US equity exposure," he commented. Collins added investors will have the choice to stay invested without leaving meaningful cash amounts on the sidelines. "Ultimately, our iShares products all share ...

Warakirri hires from JANA

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022
... management industry, including asset allocation, portfolio construction, risk management, and superannuation member investment choice and product design. Further, he led JANA's manager research programme that involved hundreds of investment managers ...

Diverger acquires licensee support firm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... their clients." "Advice firms are growing strongly and looking for more services to help them scale, whilst maintaining choice around how they operate." AFSL Compliance was established in 2010 and provides support to advice firms which either hold their ...

Colonial First State adds 17 new funds to FirstChoice platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... closely with advisers and industry partners to uncover the changing needs of investors to empower advisers with greater choice. "At Colonial First State, we're passionate about providing advisers with a broad range of strategies they can deploy to ...