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Best global equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
BetaShares and Fidelity's funds topped Rainmaker rankings for risk-adjusted returns for global equities funds for the three years ending December 2020. The report, RMetrics, measures over 1100 products. The international equities rankings included ...

Mercer joins net-zero club

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
Mercer Australia has committed to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 for its Australian funds and the Mercer-managed investment options within Mercer Super. This represents a combined $36.4 billion in assets under management as at 31 December ...

Metrics launches NZ fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... Metrics Direct Income Fund in Australia which acts as a wholesale investor in a sub-trust that invests in other wholesale funds managed by Metrics. The fund diversifies its lending in Australian corporates by industry sectors (excluding banks), across ...

Prime Value hires from MLC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... something unique for Australian investors. "Prime Value brings family-office calibre and stewardship to retail investment funds and has runs on the board for consistency and innovation," he said. Morgan added that Prime Value's family office background ...

ASIC takes action against Rest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... proceedings against the industry superannuation fund for misleading and deceiving members in relation to switching super funds. ASIC has taken Federal Court action against Rest for false or misleading representations made about members' ability to ...

State Street loses Fearless Girl replica claim

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... Australia Limited in 2019 initiated trademark infringement proceedings against Maurice Blackburn and the two superannuation funds. The last hearings were held in February 2020, but the court only made orders last week. Justice Beach has ordered State ...

Channel starts US business, taps Mellon chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... Sydney multi-boutique is partnering with the former chief executive of the US$613 billion Mellon Investments to start a new funds management incubator based in New York. The new business will be called Eolas Capital and partner with either US fund managers ...

Aware Super eyes another merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... Understanding with the Victorian Independent Schools Superannuation Fund (VISSF), looking into whether a merger of the two funds is in the best interest of members. VISSF chair Peter Sharples said increasing regulatory reform and rising costs of compliance ...

VanEck launches new ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... said. "Previously, investors could only gain exposure to the value factor through high fee non-transparent actively managed funds." Neiron said QSML will offer investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of international developed market small-cap ...

Former Apogee adviser charged with deception

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... (ASIC) alleges that Saad, while working as an authorised representative of Apogee Financial Planning, illegally obtained funds from client super accounts. It is alleged Saad illegally obtained funds between $1000 and $28,000 from 168 client superannuation ...