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Mergers prompt 13% fee drop

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... lower fees going into the merger, seven of the 11 saw an average reduction of 5%. Rainmaker executive director of research Alex Dunnin said fees do not go down just because a super fund merges, they go down because the trustees redesign the product. ...

BetaShares launches climate ETF

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... per annum in additional investment is needed to achieve global zero carbon emissions by 2050. BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said the impact of climate change presents opportunities to investors that provides exposures to global companies that ...

BetaShares to launch new fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... databases, networking, software and analytics. Such companies include Xero, Shopify, DropBox and Zoom. BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said CLDD is a pure-play exposure to the theme. "Its methodology ensures that only companies whose primary ...

Local managed funds fee revenues shrinks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
... investments do not, as a rule, offer reduced fees," said Rainmaker Information executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said. "Investment managers will offer high-end customers lower fees, but customers usually have to negotiate these ...

Lifecycle products cost members: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
... massive disparity between these and low-performing lifecycle products," Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin said. Additionally, over the three year performance period to the end of November 2020, there was a 3.3 percentage ...

The barriers to limited advice: Licensees

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021
The increasing cost of delivering financial advice coupled with lack of guidance and strategy documents are the major barriers to limited advice, according to licensees. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission's (ASIC) latest consultation ...

Super underperformance needs to be addressed: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JAN 2021
... asset classes, super funds struggle to match asset class indexes. Rainmaker executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said that while super funds are not entirely lacking, there is room for improvement. "Australian super funds as a group ...

FS team picks: The top stories for 2020

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... were the somewhat unexplained departures. Two executives departed Statewide Super suddenly at the start of the year, and Alex Wade abruptly resigned as the chief executive of AMP Australia, later replaced by a former industry fund boss. Say what you ...

Cashwerkz appoints chair for Fund Income

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... roles at NAB, CBA and Chase Manhattan Bank. In early November, former UBS fund manager Chris Baylis, billionaire investor Alex Waislitz and ASX-listed cash platform Cashwerkz teamed up to launch a new boutique named Fortlake Asset Management. Fortlake ...

OneVue expands access on Xplan

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... its original offer of 40 cents per share. The sale price was unsuccessfully challenged by OneVue's largest shareholder, the Alex Waislitz owned Thorney companies, but eventually got the shareholder approval. Following the acquisition, OneVue's founder ...