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Super choice needs more than five minutes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016

... employers to think outside the box when seeking means of attracting and retaining employees. "In this environment, superannuation isn't just a cost. Employees are now looking for salary packaging options which reflect their concerns about living longer ...

AMG CEO says alpha is all about people

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016

... adopted that strategy, "all you're doing is what everyone else is doing, which means you're just competing on price, which isn't very interesting." Instead, AMG "flipped it around and asked, 'What is in the best interests of these firms and, by extension ...

Hedge fund goes retail with performance-only fee structure

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016

... on performance. Harvest Lane Asset Management's fund has returned 11.67% per annum after fees since July 1, 2013. While it isn't benchmarked, it has outperformed the S&P ASX 200 Accumulation index with lower volatility. The fund's strategy focuses on ...

Super execs: Size is not scale

ALEX BURKE, ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016

... engagement and financial advice. "Funds absolutely have to invest in these things or be out-competed. As you can see, size isn't everything, and size is not the same thing as scale," he concluded.

Trump is heaven's gift to central banks

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016

... risk of Trump following-through with his protectionist policies - a definite negative. But Trump the businessman knows this isn't in anyone's interest -not his own, that's for sure. Trump will say and do the right things to win more business for America ...

The president is a Trump

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016

... infrastructure, which will become, by the way, second to none. And we will put millions of our people to work as we rebuild it." Trump isn't erecting Fortress USA: "...we will get along with all other nations willing to get along with us. We will be. ...

Super funds should enforce corporate conduct: ASFA

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016

It isn't "radical" for super funds to take an active role in corporate governance in listed companies, according to former Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chair Jim Minto. Speaking at the 2016 ASFA Conference on the Gold Coast, Minto ...

Labor blindsides super legislation

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016

... Bowen said. "The current superannuation system delivers half of all tax concessions to the top 20% of income earners. That isn't fair or fiscally sustainable. "While the Government has scrapped its flawed and retrospective changes, the current proposals ...

Spire Capital launches second US seniors housing fund

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016

... to Australian equivalents. "Unlike in Australia, all seniors housing facilities in the US operate on rental basis, so there isn't the volatility of the deferred management fee model you have here," he said. "Institutional investors love to buy stabilised ...

ASIC collaborates with Kenya on innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016

... CMA. "It operates in a jurisdiction that has seen significant fintech innovation growth. Innovation in financial services isn't confined by national borders. We hope this agreement will help to break down barriers to entry both here and in Kenya," Medcraft ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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