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Media Super names new chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... former editor of The Australian Financial Review, was originally appointed chair in 2008 after the merger of the two industry funds Print Super and JUST Super. Print Super covered printing and visual arts employees, while JUST Super covered journalists ...

Industry fund doubles down on fee cuts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... financial year, and top ten over all periods up to ten years. Rowe added that in addition to the fee cuts, the majority of the funds other options are top quartile. "We're delighted to announce this further reduction in fees, which means more money for ...

Court blocks bid to freeze Phil Kingston's assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... (appointed by Taiping Trustees on January 29 to three companies where Kingston was a director) had expressed "concern that funds many have been misappropriated or misdirected" by Kingston from one of other Sargon companies. The judge said Ashurst couldn't ...

Super-backed company develops COVID treatment

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... Australia and New Zealand's largest life science investment fund. This fund is backed by the four aforementioned industry super funds, as well as Australian and New Zealand state and federal governments and more than 50 leading medical research institutes. ...

Aussie fundie receives global recognition

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... was worth five points and so on and tallied for five years. Howitt scored 286 points. Citywire also found that only 7% of funds domiciled in Australia are run by women. "Currently, only 11% of the asset management teams in the Citywire database are being ...

Perpetual successor fund transfer to go ahead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... few months ago, in March 2020, the MySuper option had $220 million in it. CareSuper, which has more than $16 billion in funds under management, was selected by Perpetual as being in the best interests of members In March 2019, it was decided by Perpetual ...

Netwealth appoints international custodian

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... custody services, the custodian said. "We know our clients want greater access to International markets both directly, via funds and also via our managed account, and Citi was able to provide unparalleled exposure for our team. Following a seamless onboarding ...

Pension funds sue Allianz Global Investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
Several pension funds are suing hedge funds managed by Allianz Global Investors for allegedly engaging in risk-taking behaviour and losing billions of dollars in retirement savings. The Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (ATRS) was the first pension ...

ETFs undermine product comparison: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
The proliferation of products in the booming exchange-traded funds market is confusing investors and making it impossible to make like-for-like comparisons. New research from the US shows the exchange-traded product industry operates opaquely on many ...

Active manager performance slumps: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... performance relative to the benchmark. This was wiped out by the coronavirus, which forced massive drawdowns in Aussie equity funds of 11.66% (equal weighted) and 11.39% (asset-weighted). As the S&P/ASX 200 lost 10.42%, about two thirds of the funds ...