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North ESG AUM boasts rapid growth

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2022
... ESG investment range increased by about 100% to almost $600 million over the 12 months to 31 December 2021, developing 6.5 times faster than non-ESG investments. North has now more than doubled the ESG investment options offered on its menu in 2021 ...

Superhero to offer Qantas points

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022
... Every eligible trade on the Superhero platform is counted as one entry and Superhero investors can enter a maximum of three times per day. Investors with individual, trust, company, SMSF and minor trading accounts are also all eligible to enter. The ...

Clients place more value on human advice: Vanguard

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
... Vanguard found investors using human advisers estimated being $160,000 closer to achieving their financial goals, and three times as many investors reported having strong peace of mind when working with a human adviser, as compared to going it alone. ...

Thirty-eight super funds face sustainability issues: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
... costs. As may be expected, mergers where large RSEs were the successor fund delivered the greatest savings at almost 2.5 times greater than where the successor fund was a small or medium RSE. Where the successor is large, an individual member saved about ...

Government vows support for SMEs, self-funded retirees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... returns electronically. "Digitalising the reporting of trustee and beneficiary obligations will reduce errors and processing times and create capacity to pre-fill beneficiaries' tax returns," Frydenberg said. There are just under one million trusts and ...

Research reveals investment differentiators between sexes

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
... comes to making investment decisions. On the other hand, the research indicates that men, particularly young men, are four times more likely than women to follow "finfluencer" advice, citing "whatever's trending on social media" as a priority when making ...

Generational home ownership gap widens

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2022
... Australian gets into the property market by around age 27. It comes as little surprise as Millennials are paying close to five times more for a home than Baby Boomers did, Finder said. Supporting this, the average price of a home in Sydney increased ...

US, UK hike interest rates

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... least interesting thing about today's rate hike, was today's rate hike. The committee now anticipates hiking rates seven times this year, and almost half the committee members would like to see more," J.P. Morgan Asset Management global market strategist ...

Vanguard hit with US class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... gains on the assets," the complaint states. "The resulting capital gains distributions to investors were unprecedented (40 times previous levels). While this didn't hurt retirement plans, it left taxable investors holding the tax bag."

ETF investors soar to 1.7m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... passive strategies in portfolios. About 27% used ETFs in their core portfolio allocation, up from 16% in 2020 and nearly seven times more than in 2019 at 4%. Investors expressed their growing demand for thematics such as artificial intelligence and renewable ...