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Retail super funds plan to merge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... has been closely collaborating with CFS and fund managers to ensure a smooth integration of encircle's assets. However, a few investments will transition as sell-only assets, largely attributed to their status as legacy or closed products. "A comprehensive ...

Recession risk is receding: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... increase potentially fraudulent behaviour. "Big tech helped equities come roaring back in the first half of the year, but while few predict a major downturn, most are concerned about corporate earnings across H2 and expect the rally to fade away by the ...

Tax miners, major corporates to tackle housing shortage: CFMEU

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) is calling for the introduction of a $28 billion annual super profits tax to close the gap in social and affordable housing. The CFMEU commissioned Oxford Independent Economics to ...

UniSuper awards impact mandate, inks industrial deal

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
UniSuper signed an exclusive institutional mandate with a boutique impact investor, while also purchasing an industrial portfolio from a major global pension fund worth more than $1 billion. The $120 billion super fund has mandated NorthStar Impact ...

FICAP 2023: Countdown is on

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... emphasised that the central focus of the night is to give back to the charities that have faced challenging times over the last few years. "Feel the Magic, Fighting Chance and Weave have all expressed such gratitude to the financial services community ...

Advisers' experience stands at 14.5 years

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
Financial advisers have 14.5 years of professional advice experience on a median basis, but very few have more than 20, a Rainmaker analysis shows. Rainmaker's June 2023 Financial adviser report based on ASIC's Financial Adviser Register found that ...

Hostplus tops up mandate, returns 8% to members

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... MySuper accumulation members, while pension members fared slightly better with a return of 8.95%. While it was one of the few funds to see a positive return in FY22, this year its accumulation default comes in behind the likes of AustralianSuper, Australian ...

Trustees lack urgency, strategy on RIC: Regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... information they need about their members to inform the development of an effective retirement income strategy", while very few had plans to address such gaps. Some trustees were reluctant to collect additional data from members directly in fear of inadvertently ...

Advice firm revenues jump 45%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
Despite employing fewer staff and a reduction in client numbers, financial advice firms saw revenues shoot up by nearly 50% from two years ago. A survey of 122 advice practices conducted by Business Health and Iress found average revenue jumped from ...

Adviser demand up as industry turns corner: Recruiter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... the recruiter had to farewell many high-quality advisers with 10 years of experience that "couldn't quite jump the last few hurdles". "That said, the quality of advisers, if anything, has increased with education and professional focus," he said. ...