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Industry split over super fee hike

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020

... reform fee' that amounted to an additional $102.50 per year for some members in its FirstWrap Personal Super product. Rainmaker research shows that AustralianSuper's overall fees remain comparatively low. In 2019 the fund ranked 14 of 99 MySuper ...

Retail funds outperform, but industry funds dominate

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020

... outperforming industry super funds across the year as impact of a tough final quarter in 2018 begins to fade. New analysis from Rainmaker published by SelectingSuper shows retail super funds outperformed their not-for-profit fund counterparts last year ...

NGS Super sets up impact committee

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020

... crisis. NGS Super was among the top five funds for three-year risk-adjusted returns, to September end, according to Rainmaker. Last year, it mandated AllianceBernstein to manage $170 million in a low-carbon equities portfolio. Also last year, its chief ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020

... are the product of comprehensive analysis of 120 investment managers offering close to 1000 strategies, performed by Rainmaker Information. This year sees BlackRock Investment Management, Fidante Partners, Macquarie Investment Management, UBS Asset Management ...

New super fund targets millennials

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020

... and the fund managers mandated so far are Nanuk Asset Management and Alphinity. Aracon Superannuation is the trustee. Rainmaker analysis of the Elevate product disclosure statement indicated product fees and total expense ratio are above the Rainmaker ...

PIMCO a hit with Aussie instos

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020

... institutional money in Australia for the year ending September, according to data from more than 5000 mandates compiled by Rainmaker Information. The global manager raised $3.7 billion -- most of it in its international fixed interest strategies -- from ...

Index investment soars: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020

New research from Rainmaker Information has revealed indexed investments in the Australian market grew by 22% in the year to September 2019, surging to more than $500 billion. Indexed investments grew by 22% over the period, twice as fast as active ...

Global equities enjoy strongest year since 2013

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020

... list of asset classes, returning 1.3%, down 0.6 percentage points on its 2018 figures. Separately, research released by Rainmaker last week shows geared super funds also enjoyed a stellar 2019, thanks in part to the bull run in financial markets which ...

Super fund lowers MySuper fees

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020

... 13.5% over the period. The fund's 10-year returns stand at 7.8%, also below the category median of 8%, according to Rainmaker Information data.

Geared super funds hit jackpot

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020

... research shows that geared super funds enjoyed a stellar 2019 thanks to a bull run in financial markets. According to new Rainmaker research, the top 10 geared retirement and superannuation funds achieved returns in excess of 50% in the 12 months to ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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