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Chief economist update: Steady as she goes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... extent of the measures that have been implemented already." But while the ECB sees the risks to the outlook still broadly balanced: "The current projections do not reflect measures that have been announced, measures that have been threatened. Clearly ...

Industry fund cuts admin fee

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... and options, award-winning insurance and financial advice offerings, and excellent service." UniSuper's fee on its balanced accumulation super product consists of: investment fee (0.39%), admin fee (2% or $96 flat fee, whichever lower) and indirect ...

Super assets hit new record

STEPHEN FAY, DARREN SNYDER, KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... myth that so-called 'sub scale' funds are somehow unsustainable. First Super reported annual returns of 10.68% in its Balanced (default) option, 11.9% in Growth, and 13.91% in Shares Plus. "The big funds, some regulators and some media commentators would ...

Macquarie Wrap adds Vanguard SMAs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... ETFs will predominantly be used to implement the asset allocation strategies. Available strategies include conservative, balanced, growth and high growth options and comprise a blend of Australian equities, international equities and fixed income. Vanguard ...

Discriminatory bank regulation hits super savings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... the differential amounts to around $11.50 less in expected weekly income in retirement for an 'average' individual in a balanced portfolio in accumulation phase and with a stable income retirement product offered by an institutional superannuation fund," ...

AMP names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... business," Murray said. "During his time with Credit Suisse, Francesco built strong teams and successfully set a culture that balanced the interests of clients, shareholders and all other stakeholders. His experience of transforming and driving growth ...

Entertainment spend retains members: Hostplus

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... of the fund or the insurance features of the fund." From 1 July 2016 to 2018, funds under management for the indexed balanced option jumped $2.5 billion thanks to Scott Pape, otherwise known as the Barefoot Investor who recommended this product in his ...

Super fees outpace asset growth: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2018
... returns from equities markets - both Australian and international. Australian equities, the largest asset class in many balanced funds, contributed a 13% return. Similarly, the annual contribution of hedged international equities was 11.4%. The Productivity ...

Chief economist update: Betting on down rather than up?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) - more like the oft-repeated statements from other central banks saying "the risks are evenly balanced" - but Governor Adrian Orr's clarification that the current official cash rate (OCR) of 1.75 would remain "at this level ...

Are SMSF investors too conservative?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... between $200,000 and $500,000 are akin to capital stable investors. "SMSFs between $500,000 and $1 million are akin to balanced investors and SMSFs above these amounts are akin to balanced-growth investors," the report said. The Productivity Commission ...