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28% of super products rated AAA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022

... average returns are still in the double digits," executive director of research and compliance at Rainmaker Information Alex Dunnin said. "There has been a great deal more scrutiny placed upon super funds in the last few years, and it's positive ...

Disclosure lacking in common ownership: Committee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022

... the ASX come 2030. Responding to the committee's report, Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin said the inquiry appears to have achieved very little. "The committee's report confirmed what most stakeholders were trying ...

Women own $1.2tn in super: Research

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022

... they dominate like healthcare, hospitality and the public sector," said Rainmaker Information director of research Alex Dunnin. Overall, about 45% of savings in industry super funds belongs to women, while the figure is slightly lower for retail funds ...

Vanguard move a win for SSGA, BlackRock

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022

... investment managers with sufficient scale to step into the shoes of Vanguard," Rainmaker executive director of research Alex Dunnin said. At the time of Vanguard's announcement, Rainmaker estimates it had about $61 billion in institutional mandates. ...

2021 lined homeowners' pockets: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022

... price rises, superannuation has actually been a better long-run investment," Rainmaker executive director of research Alex Dunnin said. The big returns seen in the share market are also a driver of the super returns as super funds own about 36% of the ...

Retail super fund to be wound up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 11 JAN 2022

... presents major challenges in the current superannuation regulatory environment," Rainmaker executive director of research Alex Dunnin said. "The closure of the fund continues the trend of many mutual banks not being able to convert their highly engaged ...

Top investment products, super fund revealed

STAFF WRITER | THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021

... moderate (capital stable), equities, property, bonds, cash and ESG investment options, Rainmaker executive director Alex Dunnin said. "It must be said that 2020-21 was a remarkable year for super funds as they experienced their best returns in 34 years. ...

Default MySuper fees drop to 1%: Rainmaker

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021

... years of regulatory scrutiny and increased competition, with Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin saying driving fees down is the retail sector's way of competing with the not-for-profit sector. Retail fund admin fees ...

Colonial First State seeks MySuper redemption

ANNABELLE DICKSON | TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021

... the process, helping them retire with dignity and security." Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin said the big driver for the partnership is efficiency and avoiding underperformance. "The partnership with BlackRock also allows ...

Super funds extend poor disclosure to ESG holdings

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 11 OCT 2021

... funds are walking the talk when it comes to genuine ESG advocacy. Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin highlighted some of the practices super funds adopt, starting with negative screens. "Lots of funds are telling you about ...

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Grattan Institute renews calls for best-in-show super funds, partial annuitisation

KARREN VERGARA

The Grattan Institute is urging the government to mandate the partial annuitisation of Australians' superannuation and implement the 'best-in-show' list of funds to help simplify a "complex" system and allow retirees to spend their savings with confidence.

Super admin providers face reckoning in 2025: Finura

KARREN VERGARA

More companies will divest their superannuation administration offerings in 2025, according to Finura, as super funds potentially move this service in-house amid tighter scrutiny from the regulators.

Insignia grants CC Capital limited due diligence

ELIZA BAVIN

Insignia said it has carefully considered the revised CC Capital bid which was made last week.

BlackRock settles lawsuit for 'misleading consumers'

ANDREW MCKEAN

BlackRock has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the State of Tennessee, which alleged the asset manager misled consumers about how much its investment strategies were influenced by ESG considerations.

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