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MySuper spurred innovation and chased down fees

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014
... concerned by the large discrepancies between the numerous lifecycle strategies adopted by a large number of retail Master Trusts. "There is significant asset allocation differentials between very similar lifecycle cohorts," said Gee. "We're also worried ...

ANU enlists CAER for ESG research

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... considered to be likely to cause substantial social injury," and "positively promote investment in securities, companies, trusts and other entities that support socially beneficial outcomes." ANU's investment director said: "ANU recognises the importance ...

JANA adds property consultant to research team

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... implemented clients access to the JANA Unlisted Property Unit and the JANA Australian Property and JANA Global Property Trusts.

Labor forces tabling of FoFA regulations

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
... chief executive David Whiteley welcomed the move by Labor and said: "Industry super funds, with over five million members, trusts that the Australian Senate will disallow the regulations that will reduce consumer protections in financial advice." "These ...

Standard Life Investment property specialist joins Neuberger Berman

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
... marks an expansion of the company's global real estate securities group, which invests primarily in real estate investment trusts (REITs). Neuberger Berman said the new hire increases capabilities in the important and growing Asian real estate market. ...

Funds return 11% in May

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
... unchanged on 6.9% pa. Not-for-profit super funds achieved 12 month returns of 11.7% and retail funds (ie corporate master trusts) achieved 9.7% for a segment gap that has settled back to 2.0 percentage points due the relative improvement in retail funds ...

Research contradicts group risk claims crisis

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... finding of the 2014 Rainmaker superannuation group insurance survey of 14,834 risk options offered by 206 super funds, master trusts and their included MySuper products. The research house found that premium value, which is a measure of the amount of ...

Super returns dampen but still double digit

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... returns are 6.9% pa. Not-for-profit super funds achieved 12 month returns of 11.6% and retail funds (ie corporate master trusts) achieved 9.2% for a segment gap that has jumped in just one month from 1.4 to 2.4 percentage points. The long term segment ...

Super on track for double-digit year

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... returns were 7.0% pa. Not-for-profit super funds achieved 12 month returns of 12.9% and retail funds (ie corporate master trusts) achieved 11.5% for a segment gap of 1.4 percentage points. The long term segment gap is only 0.2 percentage points notwithstanding ...

BNP Paribas wins $1bn Certitude contract off NAB

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... administration to Certitude Global Investment, replacing previous custodian NAB. The deal involves 14 international unit trusts, including Threadneedle Investments (UK), Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC (US), GaveKal Capital Limited (Hong Kong) and ...