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Switching prompts fund to alter allocations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... than usual number of members making requests to switch their investment options," the fund said in a Significant Event Notice to members. "This has meant the balance of some of our asset classes have changed relative to others. Widening the asset allocation ...

SISFA relaunches membership to SMSF trustees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
Self-managed Independent Superannuation Funds Association (SISFA) has redesigned and is relaunching its membership offering for SMSF trustees. SISFA said through existing communication channels and those of new associated partners and sponsors, up to ...

Fund pulls mandate, alters pandemic definition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... environmental and social issues, while avoiding investments that have a negative impact," QSuper said in a Significant Event Notice to members. By transitioning management of the option in-house, the $97 billion fund said it expects to be able to reduce ...

Currency-hedged ETFs gather pace

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
Currency-hedged funds took four of the top 10 spots in ETF inflow league tables for April, in what may suggest local investors' conviction to a change in US dollar's strength. April saw net inflows of about $1 billion into ASX-listed ETFs, taking ...

Pendal awards registry mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... administration as at March end and over 2800 investors, Mainstream said in company filings. The agreement requires one years'notice of termination and will be renewed automatically after five years. For Mainstream, the annual contracted fees from Pendal ...

FASEA blame game on in earnest

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Measures No. 3) bill didn't get any air time in the Senate yesterday, despite sitting on the notice paper. Before long, both the government and the opposition were blaming each other for the prolonged uncertainty, with ...

ISA questioned over political donations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... 2018/2019 financial year. Dean could not answer under what circumstances the donation was made, taking the question on notice. "There seems to be what you said and then what the AEC is reporting. There's kind of a gap," Wilson said. Dean said he ...

Behavioural tools to limit losses, fear

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... trades for emotional reasons," Murphy said. By checking portfolios and holdings less often, clients are less likely to notice large losses or gains, and thus, are less likely to make emotionally driven, irrational decisions. Morningstar director of behavioural ...

Culture is key in a crisis: Australian Ethical

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
Culture plays the most significant role in risk management during a crisis, according to the chief risk officer of the nearly $4 billion super fund and investment manager. Speaking over the phone for the Governance Institute of Australia's virtual governance ...

Industry funds revise ERS modelling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... of super fund members, a response to a Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services question on notice reveals. ASIC was asked by Liberal Senator and Committee chair James Paterson what action it had taken on ISA's decision to ...