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Lifecycle fails to woo industry super

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... in terms of adoption. Only five industry funds ditched their single strategy MySuper product for a lifecycle option, Rainmaker research shows. Giants like AustralianSuper, UniSuper and Hostplus have so far stuck to single strategy products. On the other ...

Super funds to dominate ASX: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
Superannuation fund are forecast to control more than half of the ASX in 15 years' time, new Rainmaker research shows. Super funds currently invest about $700 billion in ASX-listed companies, representing nearly a 40% stake of the index and growth ...

YBR overhauls wealth arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... down. YBR's board announced overnight it will commence to dispose, outsource or restructure its wealth functions. Rainmaker analysis of ASIC's Financial Adviser Register shows YBR has 62 authorised representatives as of yesterday. Franchisees ...

Rainmaker unveils the best wholesale managed funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... International fixed interest was the lowest-performing sector at 3.4%, followed by Australian fixed interest at 4.1%. Rainmaker head of investment research John Dyall said: "Currency has added a lot to the international equities returns if you are unhedged ...

Beware: Zombie ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... funds now trade in Australia, but not all have tickled investor appetite, with several plodding along like zombies, Rainmaker research shows. Opening Financial Standard 's annual Best Practice Forum on ETFs in Melbourne this morning, Rainmaker head of ...

Northern Trust wins two mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2019
... as administrator and depositary for Maple-Brown Abbott's US$600 million Irish-domiciled UCITS funds. According to Rainmaker, RBC Investor Services and NAB Asset Servicing were the previous custodians. Maple-Brown Abbott chief operating officer Richard ...

Super fund divests companies with all-male boards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... divested from seven companies who had all-male boards, and all of those companies were based in Japan. According to Rainmaker data, Future Super has about $336.9 million in funds under management with just over $81 million of that invested in international ...

MAX Awards 2019: Get voting

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... commend them for their ability to excel in an environment that is incredibly rewarding but also highly competitive," Rainmaker Information managing director Christopher Page said. The 2019 Financial Standard MAX Awards will be held on 13 June at the ...

Corporate super fund names new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... corporate super fund has about 99,010 members with an average account balance of $212,323, according to September 2018 Rainmaker data.

Industry funds dominate AAA quality list

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... not-for-profit funds. Following an in-depth assessment of 750 superannuation products, only 174 or 23.2% received the Rainmaker SelectingSuper AAA Quality rating. Some of the super fund providers that earned the ratings are: Hostplus, LUCRF Super, Prime ...