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Adviser population dropped 17% in 2022

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
The number of financial advisers is now at its lowest in almost two decades, analysis shows. According to Rainmaker Information's breakdown of the ASIC Financial Adviser Register, a net 3250 (17.3%) financial advisers exited the sector last year ...

Best performing MySuper investment option named

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
Rainmaker Information has released a list of the best MySuper investment options as at 30 November 2022. Hostplus' Balanced option ranked first in Rainmaker's latest superannuation performance tables with a 6.3% annualised return over a three-year ...

Super heatmap findings garner mixed responses

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... yesterday, exposing many sub-par products, but some in the industry have questioned the performance evaluation methodology. Rainmaker Information executive director Alex Dunnin said heatmap assessment models may not be as useful as many industry observers ...

Vanguard Super reignites fee war with launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... low-cost, including no dollar-based fees. The lifecycle option comes in at 0.58% total fees per annum which, according to Rainmaker analysis, makes it the cheapest in market for a $50,000 balance - but only just. ANZ Staff Super has fees of 0.588%. But ...

Insurance, retirement product excellence recognised

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... Generation Life received the Longevity Product (Lifetime Investment Linked) Award. ISS owns Plan For Life and Rainmaker Group, publisher of Financial Standard.

Abrdn launches active sustainable Asian ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
... up almost 74% on the previous year at $29.7 billion. This article first appeared in FS Sustainability. ISS owns Rainmaker Group, publisher of Financial Standard and FS Sustainability, as well as Plan for Life.

First Super: Merger pressure fizzles out

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... you don't have the scale for investment opportunities is just not true." And the numbers back him up. According to Rainmaker, over the last 12 months, six of the top 10 funds were below $30 billion, underlining that scale does not automatically deliver ...

ASIC FAR drops as deadline looms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022
... down from 16,365 in the last week of August. Since the end of 2021, the industry has shed 2289 advisers, according to Rainmaker analysis. Recent research from Rainmaker suggested that, if adviser numbers continue to drop at the same rate they have in ...

AMG Super to rebrand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022
... do best - providing flexible, high-quality superannuation products and great service," AMG Super said. According to Rainmaker Information, in the year to July end AMG's MySuper option ranked 50 th, returning -5.1%. The median return for the same ...

AustralianSuper increases investment fees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022
... for its Balanced MySuper option - its first negative return since the Global Financial Crisis. Meanwhile, according to Rainmaker Information data, AustralianSuper's bump in investment fees on its MySuper option takes its overall fee ratio to 1.00% ...