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Super returns up slightly to 12.8pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... and IOOF Employer Super with 15.5%, and Intrust, REST and legalsuper all with 15.3%. The top five public offer Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were HOSTPLUS with 18.3%, legalsuper with 16.9%, First State Super with 16.8%, REST ...

HESTA non-committal on Transfield divestment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... resolution on Wednesday, on the grounds that ASU members, most of whom are members of HESTA, did not want their retirement funds invested in Manus Island detention centre, which Transfield runs. Speaking to the Sydney Morning Herald on Wednesday, the ...

Retiree 4pct drawdown limits too high

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... (Finsia) reveals that the standard 4% retirement income drawdown may be too high and inadvertently result in retirement funds running out too quickly. The research is detailed in the Finsia report 'How safe are safe withdrawal rates in retirement? An ...

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STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
In the latest edition of Financial Standard, we look at whether longevity insurance is the key to making retirement funds go the distance. We also investigate why the much-vaunted Asia Funds Passport might not get off the ground andA we speak to MetLife ...

Super returns climb to 16.1pct, ahead of pre-GFC glory days

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
... Portfolio Service with 19.8%, Perpetual Wealth Focus with 19.6% and legalsuper with 19.3%. The top five public offer Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were HOSTPLUS with 23.9%, Aon with 22.5%, REST with 22.0%, legalsuper with ...

Women's retirement anxiety is increasing

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
Women are developing deep seated concerns over not having enough retirement funds, according to the MLC Australian Wealth Sentiment Survey. The survey questioned more than 2000 Australians, with special emphasis on gender, age and location. The main ...

Super funds post 15.3 pct return for August

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
... Wealth Focus with 19.1%, Mercer with 21.4%, and both legalsuper and REST tying on 18.7% The top five public offer Retirement funds measured by their balanced options over the 12 months were HOSTPLUS with 22.7%, legalsuper with 21.9%, Telstra with 21.5% ...

DB schemes decline post-GFC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... particular, public - to go up the risk curve. Meanwhile, DC schemes worldwide have moved towards 'target-income retirement funds'. Forster said the demise of DB schemes, which provided beneficiaries with a reliable, defined income, will see a rise in ...

Super returns climb to 16.8 pct

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... with 22.3%, Mercer with 21.4%, and REST and Perpetual Wealth Focus both with 20.7%. The top five public offer Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were HOSTPLUS with 27.4%, legalsuper with 23.8%, REST with 23.3%, Aon with 22.7% and ...

Investors demand more clarity on carbon exposures

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013
... groups do some positive work but there's a smokescreen across these and other key issues from the vast bulk of retirement funds themselves. Industry led surveys will always suffer a credibility deficit to which the omission of key questions just adds. ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

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Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

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Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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