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Global equities boutique opens Australian office

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... founding partner George Fraise. Commenting on the new office, Fraise said: "Our goal is to continue to partner with Australian funds to help them meet their objectives by providing our high-value and differentiated portfolios in global equities." "Opening ...

Centuria acquires fund manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... manager has poured more than $24 million into specialist healthcare property fund manager Heathley Limited and its property funds management platform, which will see the birth of a new entity, Centuria Heathley. The new venture will be led by Heathley ...

Crypto scams bite UK

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... led to believe their investment has made a profit. The FCA said fraudsters then contact the victim, aiming to secure more funds and new targets in the form of the victim's friends and family. "However, eventually the returns stop, the customer account ...

NAB sells fund administration business

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
A German group has picked up NAB's managed funds services business, Ausmaq. Deutsche Borse has acquired the specialist managed funds and term deposit administrator through its international central securities depository subsidiary, Clearstream. ...

Lifecycle fails to woo industry super

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
Six years after the first lifecycle MySuper products hit the shelves, industry superannuation funds have trailed behind the retail sector in terms of adoption. Only five industry funds ditched their single strategy MySuper product for a lifecycle option ...

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 ...

Labor policies boost superannuation agenda

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... or superannuation preservation age as is; Implementing a robust industrial-based default fund selection process to remove funds that underperform; and Taking action on unpaid superannuation. Meanwhile, the Liberals have only promised to increase the ...

Frontier highlights best in show list weaknesses

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... consolidation is misdirected. "The focus on what should drive that consolidation shifts from choosing the best-performing funds to removing underperforming funds," the Best in show or worst to go paper writes. After analysing variables and correlations ...

Rainmaker unveils the best wholesale managed funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
An Australian Unity fund has topped Rainmaker's analysis of top-performers in the wholesale managed funds sector over the last three years. The Australian Unity Retail Property Fund delivered 25.1% in the three years to March 2019, outstripping ...

ASIC to strengthen complaints handling

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... financial system. And transparently so. These standards will also apply in their entirety to all APRA regulated superannuation funds," Chester said. ASIC conducted research into how consumers experience complaints and found that while 17% of Australians ...