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Tasmania remains best performing state: CommSec

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... in at equal fifth, Queensland seventh and the Northern Territory is eighth. CommSec chief economist Craig James said: "Overall, Australia's state and territory economies are in strong shape, well supported by significant fiscal and monetary stimulus." ...

Economic recap: Week to October 22

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... measured inflation measures are sending inflation over future price rises on the up and up as well. While a positive for overall economic growth in the near term - consumers will bring forward spending before prices become more expensive later - high ...

HESTA pushes for net zero legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... opportunities. Investment in renewable and clean electricity production will emerge as the largest investment opportunity overall." A $64 billion super fund like HESTA has significant appetite to invest more in renewable infrastructure in Australia. ...

Abrdn launches new strategy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... that allows clients to maintain or increase allocations to higher expected return investments while still managing their overall drawdown risk," Coltman said.

Default MySuper fees drop to 1%: Rainmaker

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... in the last three years alone. Six in 10 default MySuper products reduced fees in 2020/21, with fees now averaging 1% overall. The average default MySuper product now charges 1.08%, down from 1.13% the previous year. The total expense ratio for not-for-profit ...

Australia improves super system quality

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... this year graded Australia a B+, slightly better than the B it received in 2020. Australia achieved an index value of 75 overall, 67.4 for adequacy, 75.7 for sustainability and 86.3 for integrity. Iceland and the Netherlands were the best in show with ...

Christian Super enhances insurance offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... less and their ability to claim will increase. "On balance we have been able to move in a more favourable way for the overall membership base," Piper said. Also from November, the way in which Christian Super defines total and permanent disability will ...

Greater diversity needed outside ASX 200: Analysis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... driving and making decisions on culture and strategy - how can this be reflective of a company's customers or employees?" Overall, in the ASX 200, men hold 171 of the positions of influence while just 39 are held by women. Mackie added that, even if ...

Montgomery adds to global strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... investors access to 25 to 35 high-quality, growth-focused global small and mid-cap companies. "With a track record of overall outperformance of the markets it invests in spanning more than three decades, Polen Capital is regarded as one of world's most ...

New equities fund at Australian Ethical

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... Australian Ethical's other active strategies and more exposed to more mature and established mid and large caps. "Overall, we expect comparable risk to our existing Australian Shares Fund and to other concentrated Australian equities strategies," ...