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Global manager hires from Magellan

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... not-for-profit superannuation funds in the year ending March for its international equities strategies, according to the latest Rainmaker Mandate Chaser report. GQG had $35 billion of advisory and discretionary assets worldwide, including more than $3 ...

NFP funds dominate group insurance market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... paid. On average, they offer higher default levels of cover than retail funds, but at a lower rate per unit of cover, Rainmaker said. However, the claims experience varies widely depending on the group risk provider. For example, the average death claim ...

Super funds keen on alternatives managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... win the biggest slice of institutional mandates awarded in Australia in the year to March end, according to the latest Rainmaker Mandate Chaser report. Not-for-profit superannuation funds and investment managers handed out 330 mandates in the 12 months ...

ESG options outperform in the short term: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019
... Responsible Equities (10.2%) performed strongly. However, ESG options tend to underperform over three and five-year periods, Rainmaker said, noting the gap was only 20 and 30 basis points respectively. Over 10 years, the best-performing funds were: HESTA ...

MySuper lacks risk and return correlation: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... performance cannot be assumed relative to their level of risk. In comparing the risk-adjusted returns of MySuper products, Rainmaker assessed the performance of the products alongside three measures of volatility using its Combined Risk Adjusted Rank. ...

Industry funds surge ahead in satisfaction

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... Hostplus (11th most satisfied members on the survey) is the top-performing fund over three years to March end, according to Rainmaker. Yet members of 10 other superannuation funds reported higher satisfaction with their fund's performance than Hostplus' ...

Suncorp named Bank of the Year

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... For full coverage, the July issue of Money is on newsstands from today. In addition to Roy Morgan, Money worked with Rainmaker Information and Infochoice to select winners and finalists. " Money 's Consumer Finance Awards take the guesswork out of ...

BlackRock cuts fees on Aussie shares ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... cheapest ASX 200 passive ETF exposure from Betashares which charges 0.07% p.a. and uses a different index provider. Rainmaker Information head of investment research John Dyall said: "This is a good example of scale and competition combining to provide ...

Hostplus enters merger talks

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... returned 8.1% p.a. over three years to March 2019, which is slightly lower than the MySuper average of 8.4%, according to Rainmaker. Hostplus' MySuper option was the best performing over the period, returning 10.6%. Club Super is based in Queensland ...

Reforms see super fees in flux

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2019
... low-balance members, and we have never charged members for insurance that they never asked for." The move comes despite Rainmaker analysis of APRA data revealing Future Super has one of the highest proportions of members under the age of 25, at 19%. ...