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Super funds embrace offshore investment, internal teams

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... Australia. Investing offshore also allows the fund to access investments that you can't easily access in Australia, whether it's biotech or other sectors," he said. Nevertheless, JPMorgan's report clarified that while large funds heavily ...

MSCI ponders reclassifying Nigeria, Egypt

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
MSCI is consulting with industry as to whether Nigeria should be reclassified as a Standalone Market, while considering doing the same for Egypt. MSCI announced it will continue to consult with market participants on potentially reclassifying the MSCI ...

CSLR finally passes senate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... scheme should be scalable to include other financial products. Once in operation, the federal government should consider whether the scheme needs to be expanded to other industries, including managed investment schemes," Kirkland said. To ensure the ...

Super funds ready to offer advice: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... major impact when it comes to shifting their advice offerings. "I don't think that this change will have an impact on whether small or medium entities will continue. I think there are other factors and I think small to medium players are going to ...

URF investors reject K2 as RE

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... June 27, investors in CD Private Equity Fund V and the Venture Capital Opportunities Fund will have the chance to vote on whether they want to switch to KAM. In March, E&P Investments flagged it would replace itself for its funds based on investor feedback ...

Labor advances super performance test changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... product," AMP said. "It also fails to recognise the important role of advisers who help consumers make decisions about whether to invest in these products and who themselves are subject to stringent best interest duty requirements." The wealth management ...

Advisers pivot to protect retirees from inflation

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... "MRIs, ultrasounds, or all sorts of different medical tests can be substantially different out-of-pocket costs just on whether that person happens to be eligible for Social Security benefits." Following that the report said when it comes to drawdowns ...

AI in ESG: Risk or opportunity?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... balance between improving marketing strategies and respecting customer privacy is paramount. Bias, equity and inclusion: Whether AI outputs are found to be bias or not often reflect societal biases due to biased inputs or datasets, such as race, gender ...

ASIC issues first-of-its-kind stop order

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... steps to reduce the likelihood of distribution conduct being inconsistent with the TMD included inadequate assessment of whether retail investors were likely to be in the target market for the CFDs, in the questionnaire or otherwise," it added. Further ...

Heatmaps drive efficiencies, more consolidation: Cole

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... this issue with other agencies, particularly with her counterpart at the ACCC. "At a high level, we've talked about whether what we see at the moment for the direction of travel in the super landscape is of any concern and truthfully, it's very ...