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BlackRock launches ESG model portfolios

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... preference: Conservative, Balanced, Moderate, Growth and Aggressive. They are managed by the BlackRock MASS team and have so far received a Superior rating from SQM Research and been made available on Praemium. "BlackRock's focus is on democratising ...

Superannuation not a super solution to housing affordability

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2022
... any requirement for their own deposit, but it will also torpedo investment returns for everyone leading to everyone having far less at retirement."

APRA identifies NESS Super board deficiencies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... equal numbers of employer, employee and independent directors. APRA said that although the fund agreed to do so, it has so far been unable to. The board currently comprises chair Paul Lahiff, Steve Robinson, Brad McDougall, Chris Madson and John Williams. ...

CEW push for more women leaders

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... and positions of leadership." The event comes at a time when gender representation has improved at C-suite levels but still far from parity. CEW research found that women made up less than 10% of chief executives of ASX 300 companies last year. It's ...

State Street bags K2 Asset Management mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... with K2 Asset Management. CBTC launched yesterday on Cboe and will track the total performance of the Purpose Bitcoin ETF. So far, the fund has had lacklustre trading volumes although this is likely attributable to the huge crypto market sell-off. The ...

ETF Securities to win Australian crypto ETF race

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
ETF Securities is claiming to have won the race to launch Australia's first bitcoin and ether ETFs. Cosmos Asset Management, 3iQ and other companies have jockeyed with ETF Securities to list first, but the latter has said it's ended the multi-year contest ...

NFP funds dominate retiree super: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2022
... throughout their lifetime will be paid in retirement. "This, combined with retirees' high balances, makes retirement super by far the most lucrative portion of the superannuation industry for wealth managers," Rainmaker said. "Retail super's high dependency ...

Millennials want financial advice: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... 2500 individual investors between the ages of 25 and 40, with minimum investable assets of $100,000, found millennials are far more likely to work with a financial professional than rely on a robo-adviser to manage their investments. According to the ...

BennBridge appoints new chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... McKillop also joined Standard Life in 1997 and worked in a range of senior roles including head of Europe, Australasia and the Far East (EAFE) funds in the global equities team and head of Japanese equities. On McKillop's appointment, Bingham said his ...

Aussie private capital on the rise: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022
Australia's private capital industry reached a record $90 billion in assets under management at June 2021, according to Australian Investment Capital (AIC) and Preqin's most recent report. The 2022 Private Capital Market Yearbook report also recorded ...