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BlackRock drops more ETF fees

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... BlackRock's iShares Core FTSE Global Infrastructure (GLIN) and iShares Core FTSE Global Property ex Australia (GLPR) ETF fees have been lowered. The ETFs were listed in May this year and originally priced at 20 basis points (or 0.20%). The new fee ...

Super fund satisfaction still poor: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023
... than five years, and those in a default investment strategy. The key reasons for switching cited were poor returns, high fees, lack of transparency, difficult processes, and poor customer service. Meantime, 34% of members said they don't feel their fund ...

More assets held in Choice over MySuper: APRA figures

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... available through those products. APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole said: "This new publication provides greater clarity on how fees, costs and investment returns compare across the industry for all MySuper products and a wide range of choice investment ...

Rising costs bite asset owners

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... as many report a 34% jump in fund servicing expenses over the last three years as they also grapple with lower management fees. The Investors' Costs and Fees report compiled by bfinance found that routine fund servicing costs in the form of custody ...

Nuveen, Commonwealth Private partner to launch REIT

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
... Australia." Nuveen said the listed real estate strategy offers monthly liquidity via a share repurchase plan with no performance fees. The REIT also provides resiliency across market cycles through selective investments into commercial real estate debt ...

Smart beta ETP market share matures: Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... fee structure within the smart beta ETP segment will continue to face substantial pressure in the coming years. "We expect fees charged by strategic-beta ETPs will remain under significant pressure as providers seek to stand out in a cramped market where ...

Performance test excluding retirement products is "crazy": Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... those funds, which are operating higher fee products," he said. "We're not really persuaded by the idea that these higher fees are justified. So, including in the benchmark, a higher fee assumption, we think is heading in the wrong direction." Linden ...

Trustees must do better on account consolidation: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... worse off in retirement. Following the review, three super trustees have commenced remediation programs aimed at refunding fees and premiums paid on multiple accounts that were not identified. While ASIC did not name the trustees remediating members ...

Dealer group adopts profit-for-purpose model

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... OpenInvest. At the time, Spark Financial Group chief executive and founder Arthur Kallos said all profits from its management fees will be directed to charitable benefactors.

Super funds embrace offshore investment, internal teams

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... investments have attractive risk-return characteristics, they also tend to come with higher transaction costs and management fees. A rising number of funds are tackling this issue by building internal investment teams. Internal investment teams Aware ...