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Industry funds pulled back to the pack

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... winners in the post COVID-19 world will be the funds which are clear about the member cohorts they serve, that capture the default contribution flows and solve for retirement," Elkins said.

Opportunities exist in high yield: Eaton Vance

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
Wealth manager Eaton Vance believes there to be investment opportunity in the current volatile environment for global high yield investors, with relatively attractive returns expected for the coming 12 months. Following the strong rally in asset markets ...

Investors pile into companies on life support

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
News that the Australian economy may be opening sooner than previously thought saw the S&P/ASX 200 surge on Monday, with investors buying into heavily sold-off sectors. Today, markets have dropped on fears of a second wave, with news of fresh cases ...

Investment manager launches income fund

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... durations. "Our time-tested investment process with a focus on capital preservation has also delivered a low historical default rate," he said. "In corporate bonds and bank loans, Ares' strategies have shown resilience in times of stress versus the broader ...

Opportunity for the brave: High yield credit

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... that it is higher up in the capital structure than equity and therefore would have a higher recovery in the event of a default. "While that is generally true, the trade-off is lower overall returns and generally worse liquidity which can lead to much ...

Investors back corporate bonds as COVID-19 winner

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... equity market, and within that you've got everything from cash to investment grade, sub-investment grade, securitised, default, emerging markets etc. "Our view at the moment is that there is some opportunity in investment grade credit, but you have ...

Darwinian time for super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... be an easier way to gain scale, particularly as some of the historic ways we've been used to gaining scale through the default system or through funds under management growth, or through high-levels of new employment and migration as they slow down ...

Early release applications top $9bn

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... 140,000 members $970 million as at end of day Tuesday, May 5. With airline workers stood down in droves, Sunsuper, as the default super fund for Virgin Australia, has paid out at least $784 million to 108,000 members as at last Friday. "With 1.4 million ...

Aussie banks battered by pandemic

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
Australia's banks have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, with cash earnings down more than 40% compared to the same time last year. According to EY analysis of Australia's big four banks' half year results, combined cash earnings were ...

AMP hangs on to AFLPA mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... its plans to replace AMP with industry fund Hostplus starting February 28. In June last year, AMP lost its mandate as default fund for Australia Post to AustralianSuper. AMP Australia chief executive Alex Wade said he was delighted to be continuing AMP's ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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