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Schroders appoints head of private debt

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... investing and real estate. It began building out its private assets offering locally this year, with a private equity fund of funds launched last month, first reported by Financial Standard in January. Plans for a private debt offering with ANZ focus ...

iProsperity accused of being a Ponzi scheme

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... related entities, failed due to the impact of COVID-19 and negative media articles as well as tightening of regulation on funds coming out of china and delays on some key property projects. But, Cor Cordis said it found that iProsperity was likely starting ...

Future Super ramps up direct equities

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... Sustainability Leaders Diversified Bond ETF. "Future Super has always held direct equities in combination with ETFs, managed funds, bonds and direct private investments. In the last few weeks, following a review of our member demographics and risk appetite ...

Praemium shows growth in crisis

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... despite the impacts of global headwinds caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The platform provider saw a 26% increase in global funds under administration to $20.3 billion, a 14% increase in revenue to $51.2 million and a 25% increase in underlying EBITDA ...

ERS will impact those who didn't access super: REST

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... March and April, we didn't know what world we were facing." Doyle said changing allocations to be higher in cash will impact funds' ability to deliver returns for all members, even those who did not touch their super. "ERS has been very important for ...

Top performing Aussie equity funds unveiled

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
Australian Unity, Lakehouse and Plato were among the Australian equity wholesale managed funds that managed to outperform the index in the latest Rainmaker Information analysis to June end. Australian Unity Platypus Australian Equities came out on top ...

Super fees hit record lows: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... year, according to a recent study conducted by Rainmaker. The key finding of a review of 2720 products offered by 169 super funds, super fees came in at a total of $29.6 billion in 2019-20 - down 5% year on year. If we consider super assets as a share ...

Platform business in administration

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... Spitfire acquired platform and wrap provider Wealthtrac, which at the time was used by 6000 advisers with $2 billion in funds under management, as it set its sights on an initial public offering. Wealthtrac's chief executive Matthew Johnson joined Spitfire ...

Contango dumps investment strategy, opens raise

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... underperformance as a result of lower dividend yields, saying its strategy is no longer appropriate. The manager of the fund, Contango Funds Management, is proposing to move away from Australian mid-cap equities and into a long short global and emerging ...

Navigator takes stake in investment portfolio

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... an agreement with Neuberger Berman subsidiary Dyal Capital Partners to acquire minority ownership interests in six of its funds. The ASX-listed parent of US-based Lighthouse Investment Partners will take minority ownership interests in Bardin Hill Investment ...