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ETF issuer hires Olympian

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2018

... industry," Walesby said. ETFS had a 3% share of Australia's roughly $39 billion ETF market at the end of June, according to Rainmaker research. The company reaped about $3.7 million in management revenues from the $1 billion plus it managed in the year ...

SelectingSuper honours super industry leaders

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2018

A $37 billion industry superannuation fund reclaimed its position as fund of the year at the annual Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards in Melbourne this morning. Hostplus was crowned fund of the year. It was one of five awards for the industry fund, including ...

Australia's first active fixed income ETF goes live

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018

... at June end had only 8% or about $3 billion of total funds under management in fixed interest products, according to Rainmaker Research. However, fixed income ETFs have been successful in attracting investors, with $126 million of new money flowing into ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018

... of things, but their impact, particularly on active investment vehicle counterparts, shouldn't be underestimated. Rainmaker Research shows Australia's fixed interest ETFs have gone from strength to strength in the last three years. At the end ...

Super ESG options can outperform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018

... Australia's superannuation funds outperformed the average MySuper default product in the 12 months to 30 September. Rainmaker analysis shows 68 super funds currently offer a total of 639 ESG investment options, with the average offering achieving a 10% ...

AustralianSuper changes property option

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018

... billion fund had about $10.5 billion invested in property across all its investment options at June end, according to Rainmaker Research. Of this, the property option captured only $1.3 billion or about 12% of the fund's total investment in property. ...

Gender diversity in advice dormant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018

... largest institutions are female but women still represent less than one quarter of all advisers. Latest insight from Rainmaker shows the gender diversity of Australia's financial advice sector remains resistant to change, with women comprising 22% ...

More than half of advisers without association membership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018

... in Australia are not affiliated with any industry association, despite the impending professional standards reform. Rainmaker analysis shows just 12,400 of Australia's financial advisers have declared an affiliation to at least one association. As at ...

Assistant Treasurer warns super funds to lift engagement game

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018

... the employer can log into the portals and see if the new recruit is an existing member of a super fund, Robert said. Rainmaker director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said while the ATO and Fairwork Act focus on compliance and the "how, what ...

AustralianSuper to cut equities

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018

... employees. A $1.5 million small caps mandate is among the latest of the fund's investments to be brought in-house, Rainmaker research shows. "When we hire a manager, we are spending your money and we spend lots of your money, the real issue is how ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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