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Firetrail Investments launches global equity fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... Macquarie Group where he was an executive director and head of listed equities. Miller and Gray both bring deep fundamental analysis and portfolio management expertise to their roles as co-lead portfolio managers. "The biggest investment opportunity ...

Industry responds to heatmap findings

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... of the heatmaps initiative, acting chief executive of the Financial Services Council (FSC) Blake Briggs said that the analysis is an important wake-up call for consumers that not all MySuper products and investment options perform strongly. "Consumers ...

HESTA leads trustee board diversity

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021
... Superannuation fund HESTA has the highest number of women on its trustee board with nine females versus five males. An analysis of APRA's fund-level superannuation data as at June 2021 shows the $67 billion fund has tipped the gender imbalance as ...

Foreign investment in Australian commercial property hits record high

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2021
... annual record, with $16.6 billion in office, retail, industrial and hotel assets having changed hands year to date. The analysis shows that North American investors have led the charge, accounting for about 39% of total foreign investment this year. ...

Do inflows follow performance?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
A recent study found flows to individual funds do directly follow performance, but there's a catch. Rainmaker analysis of actively managed funds data for the 12 months to September this year shows flows follow performance but there is a lag of about ...

Half of all super products cut fees: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... products have seen their fees cut in the last 12 months while 5% of products' fees dropped more than once. Recent analysis of 463 superannuation fund product disclosure statements by Rainmaker Information found 48% of products decreased their fees ...

U Ethical Investors announces new relationship manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... wealth management and institutional markets. With over 15 years' experience in institutional sales, equity investment analysis and ESG investing in Japan and Australia, Asai will take advantage of her financial and ESG expertise to seek new opportunities ...

CFS targets adviser market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
... really about modernising and improving what is already the most widely used platform in the market," Quirk said. Rainmaker analysis shows that FirstChoice leads the adviser platform market by a wide margin, with about 9738 financial advisers using its ...

Guidance on financial risks of climate change released

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... The guidance outlines how institutions must identify and monitor risk, covering governance, risk management, scenario analysis and disclosure. Banks, insurers and superannuation funds are encouraged to begin using the guidance immediately, APRA said. ...

JANA adds three new GM roles

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021
... new role Temple is responsible for the development of client advice on broad investment strategy and capital markets analysis, including leading asset allocation decision making for JANA's advisory and implemented clients. In the role of general manager ...