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Downgrade follows fund manager YouTube apology

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... earlier in the week. Woodford had run the firm's UK High Income Unit Trust, Income Distribution, and SJPI UK High Income funds, with assets totalling £3.5 billion.

PYSP puts SMSFs at risk

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
... hold membership with an APRA-regulated fund in order to obtain life cover through the fund's group life scheme. Often these funds hold small balances and are not regularly contributed to. The Government's PYSP reforms will see super accounts deemed inactive ...

Top performing ESG options revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... honour of World Environment Day, Rainmaker has ranked the top performing ESG investment options offered by superannuation funds. Latest Rainmaker analysis shows ESG options offered by super funds are some of the most consistent performers over one, three ...

Russell Investments names wholesale partnerships lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... including soon-to-be launched managed accounts, the company confirmed. Rogan's most recent role was leading the wholesale funds management business for one of Australia's oldest companies, Gowing Bros. Prior to Gowings, he was the general manager ...

Super figures point to NSW victory

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... rugby league supremacy at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium, latest Rainmaker analysis reveals New South Wales based super funds are edging out their Queensland opponents 3-2 across five key categories: MySuper products among the top 10 funds in the country ...

Advisers wary of ethical funds, launch own rating system

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
A co-op of financial advisers believes superannuation funds are performing poorly when it comes to providing ethical and sustainable investment options, as reflected in a newly launched rating system. The Ethical Advisers Co-op is launching its own ...

J.P. Morgan cuts management fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
J.P. Morgan Asset Management Australia has slashed management fees on all bond funds by nearly a third. From 1 June 2019, management fees for the following bond funds have been reduced: JPMorgan Global Strategic Bond Fund - from 0.60% to 0.40%; JPMorgan ...

Plato fund shuts down

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... entity. The Plato Australian Shares Income Fund (Managed Risk) is set to close. It currently holds about $20 million in funds. The fund's responsible entity, Pinnacle Funds Services, said the closure comes as the scale fails to match the operating costs. ...

Australians retire too wealthy: Grattan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... modelling which found Australians retire in much more comfort than the retirement standards set by the Association of Super Funds of Australia (ASFA) suggest. The Grattan Institute uses the modelling to argue for scrapping a proposed increase of mandatory ...

Sandon Capital acquires stake in LIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... investment manager of the ASX-listed Sandon Capital Investments (SNC), an unlisted investment company and two other wholesale funds. Last year, Mercantile made an unsuccessful off-market takeover bid to acquire all ordinary shares of Yellow Brick Road ...