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UniSuper scolds Aussie equity fundies

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... Aussie equities managers and sent three of them packing. "The real disappointment for the year was the general under-performance of our external managers of Australian share portfolios, with most of them failing to beat their benchmarks," the fund said ...

Renewed calls for risk-adjusted returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... trade off within underlying investments does not necessarily compute. There is a lack of relationship between the performance of MySuper products, volatility and the riskiness of underlying investments. Media Super, Hostplus and Cbus topped the rankings ...

Fossil fuel holdings cost BlackRock investors $90bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
... which track the investment results of third-party indices. "Index managers such as BlackRock seek to replicate the performance of the index and do not select or exclude one company over the other based on our views of a company. Index providers determine ...

ANZ scraps individual bonuses

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
... remuneration is a smaller part of our people's take home pay with these reduced bonuses to be determined by the overall performance of the bank," Elliot said. "We remain committed to reinforcing a high-performance culture and believe these changes will ...

IPIF names investment lead, launches capital raise

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
... particularly strong from high net worth individuals and self-managed superannuation funds. IPIF Core has delivered a performance of 7.9% a year since its inception in January 2016. The fund is invested in assets including Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns ...

APRA forced to overhaul culture, capabilities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... objectives of the new division, which complements APRA's member outcomes initiatives, will cover the overall performance of the superannuation system and cross-industry comparisons of fund performance. Across the board, the panel wants APRA's ...

BetaShares launches FTSE 100 ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
... over the $50 billion mark. Last week, BetaShares launched an Aussie government bond ETF that aims to track the performance of an index that provides exposure to a portfolio of high-quality, income-producing bonds issued primarily by Australian federal ...

New Bond ETF for BetaShares

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... -adding to its stable of fixed income products. The Australian Government Bond ETF (ASX: AGVT) aims to track the performance of an index that provides exposure to a portfolio of high-quality, income-producing bonds issued primarily by Australian federal ...

MySuper lacks risk and return correlation: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... within underlying investments is not commensurate with the reward. There is a lack of relationship between the performance of MySuper products, level of volatility and the riskiness of underlying investments as recognised by growth asset weighting, the ...

Industry funds surge ahead in satisfaction

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... (down 3.7%). Industry funds also held 10 spots in the top 12 performers on Roy Morgan's Satisfaction with Financial Performance of Superannuation in Australia report's May 2019 edition. Best and worst performers UniSuper (70.9%) and Tasplan (69.6%) members ...