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Super runs out before death: ASFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... superannuation savings before death, countering the Retirement Income Review's findings. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) claims that most retirees run out of super well before the end of their lives, pointing to the Australian ...

Why advisers don't recommend annuities

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... that many financial advisers now use may mean that unaligned financial advisers are less conflicted than superannuation funds when they provide financial advice. This may encourage a more competitive retirement product market," the report said. "However ...

Unlisted assets deliver modest returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... high weightings to unlisted assets is distorted and ultimately lowers volatility. The research house found that MySuper funds invested in unlisted assets did not deliver a performance premium. "This is demonstrated by the correlation matrix that shows ...

EG to expand Asia REIT down under

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... the venture. "My key focus will be supporting Link REIT's international success, separate to EG's existing institutional funds and wholesale investor offerings," Pak said. The HK$195 billion Link REIT has 127 properties in Hong Kong, five properties ...

Mercer creates new sales, strategy roles

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... and Plum. She's returning to Mercer, having worked there for six years including in a role leading Mercer's multi-manager funds. Brodrick joins from Deloitte, commencing her role at Mercer in April. She has previously held senior roles at ANZ, EY and ...

Clime revamps strategy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... Group clients and implementing integrated business dashboards for Madison practices. Clime also completed work to return funds to investors after its successful participation in a class action against UGL. Clime won an $18 million settlement in the proceedings ...

ASIC drops Caddick charges

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... circumstances surrounding her disappearance are ongoing. ASIC had found evidence that Caddick was misappropriating investor funds through her company Maliver and was posing as a financial adviser even though she did not have an AFSL. The day Caddick ...

Changes on Perpetual Industrial Shares Fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... single-manager structure for the Industrial Shares fund is to align it with the approach of our broader suite of Australian equities funds. "Anthony Aboud will now be the sole portfolio manager responsible for the fund and as a result of this change ...

Lowy-backed Assembly acquires childcare centres

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
The Lowy Family Group backed Assembly Funds Management has acquired six early learning centres in North West Sydney. The acquisition is in partnership with Harrington Property Funds Management and will see the six childcare centres operated by Young ...

Mercer adds investment, superannuation experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... including the former head of investments at MLC Asset Management and a former chair of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia. From April 1, Susan Gosling will join Mercer Investments as a non-executive director. Prior to her retirement ...