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KPMG spotlights super's biggest challenges

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... how specific objectives to support member outcomes link to the Business Performance Review findings, plus more vigorous analysis of drivers of business performance. In KPMG's view, the key to success in this respect is developing a strong governance ...

Super fund for women closes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... claimed to be cheaper than industry funds, charging an administration fee of 1.09% and an indirect cost ratio of 0.11%. Analysis by Rainmaker Information found that was only true for members with a balance of less than $21,000. Over time, FairVine increased ...

Net zero commitments in ASX200 companies doubles

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
... goals. Investors are often faced with inconsistent, incomplete, incomparable and unverifiable information within scenario analysis, ACSI said. When assessing a comprehensive transition plan, investors are generally looking for companies to demonstrate ...

JBWere appoints head of investment funds research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... superannuation funds. Karapalidis also held a position at Aviva Research where he was responsible for investment fund analysis on the Navigator Investment Service which was subsequently taken over by MLC. He spent seven years with MLC's ThreeSixty research ...

Mason Stevens appoints head of asset allocation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... to us with more than 30 years of market experience with a strong background in portfolio construction and quantitative analysis." "He will be instrumental in helping advisers and managers evaluate and implement, disciplined portfolios that aim to enhance ...

Inalytics develops new data-driven model

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... searches and better-informed due diligence and monitoring exercises. Inalytics said the model has been developed through an analysis of $22 trillion of trades in a database built over 20 years and uses data science to quantify the impact of the decisions ...

Equity Trustees in new technology partnerships

CASSANDRA BALDINI, CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... superannuation trustee," Equity Trustees executive general manager of superannuation trustee services Mark Blair said. "Efficient analysis and data transparency, and automated, digitised process help control and identify risk - setting a high standard ...

New guidance to improve super funds' understanding of ESG risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... the investment strategy and manages material ESG risks," APRA said. "This may include demonstrating, through scenario analysis and stress-testing, the impact of investment decisions and risk management on the investment portfolio and the broader market." ...

Is the wage price spiral narrative a lie?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... Labour costs have played an insignificant role in the recent increase in inflation, according to an Australia Institute analysis. While a plethora of market commentary has expressed concern that aggressive wage growth will elevate inflation levels, the ...

ANZ to purchase Suncorp Bank for $4.9bn

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... affordability challenges," he said. He added the decision to divest had not been taken lightly and had been informed by extensive analysis and consideration. Suncorp chair Christine McLoughlin said the proposal has been assessed through the lens of creating ...