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Swell AM launches retail trust

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
... approach." Poole added: "Our aim is to make it easy for investors and advisers to access our capabilities. We want to facilitate choice and allow investors and advisers to choose how they invest with us, be that a wholesale fund, separately managed account ...

Apollo expands in Australia, acquires fund manager stake

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... record of origination, its market positioning in Australia and New Zealand, and its performance have made them a partner of choice for investors and borrowers alike. "Together we see significant opportunity ahead as the non-bank real estate credit market ...

ERS re-contributions won't be taxed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
... contribution cap." Those who withdrew money under the scheme can make COVID-19 re-contribution amounts to any fund of their choice where the fund rules allow. Funds will have to administer the re-contributions according to ATO guidelines. They will have ...

ASIC to watch member shunting to untested super products

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
ASIC says it will be watching that super funds don't force members of failing MySuper or Choice options to their other products that don't face a performance test. The first round of the Your Future, Your Super performance only test applied to 80 MySuper ...

Why are YFYS test scores a secret?

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... to learn and open to improve. Next year we're going to have to do it not for 80 MySuper products but for maybe 1000 choice products so you know we are interested in how we're going to run this again next year and what we could do differently," ...

How will members respond to the YFYS test results?

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
Queensland University of Technology senior lecturer Elisabeth Sinnewe says some members may be lulled into a bad choice about superannuation when they read the performance test results. Sinnewe discussed the behavioural aspects of consumer choices ...

Cbus, Media Super sign SFT deed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... becoming increasingly difficult for smaller superannuation funds to remain cost-competitive and provide members with more choice and opportunity to grow their retirement savings," Media Super chair Susan Heaney said. She added that by belonging to a ...

Fidelity moves into SMAs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... managed account solutions to meet the diversified and growing needs of investors and we are delighted to be their platform of choice for their first SMA."

Experts torn on inflation outlook

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... long time, and have increased since the start of the pandemic, but his concern remains muted. "In the end, it is a policy choice. Central banks do have the tools to combat high inflation," he said, referring to rate hikes.

Greater scrutiny of choice products needed: Scheerlinck

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... a fund to have passed the test before a member can be stapled to it," Scheerlinck said. Under the current legislation, choice funds - representing millions of Australians and containing more than $500 billion in assets - are exempt from performance testing. ...