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Super funds reverse poor start to 2016

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
The SelectingSuper workplace default option MySuper Index showed a positive 1.4% monthly return in April which, combined with the positive return in March, has effectively reversed the negative results for January and February. The positive month contributed ...

UK pensions not fussed about in-housing

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
... the talk of UK pensions exerting fee pressure on managers, in part due to the fee cap on defined contribution schemes' default funds, charges were only the fourth-most-significant factor for UK pensions when hiring managers. They are mid-pack (sixth ...

ASFA recognises super challenge for PC

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2016
... participants and level of competition means efficiency should be assessed in separate groups by splitting the choice and default (MySuper) segments. It also said SMSFs should be excluded from any assessment of operational efficiency. ASFA is advocating ...

Latest APRA stats show drop in super assets

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... MySuper assets increased to 7.7% to $452 billion in the period. APRA said this was aided by a decrease in the accrued default amounts. For the non SMSF sector benefit payments continue to grow faster than contributions. Payments were up 9.5% to $64.3 ...

Industry super fund establishes insurance company

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... being our members' financial wellbeing partner for life, and our new insurance options will give our members sensible default cover and the flexibility to change their insurance as their life progresses and circumstances change," Pennisi said. Pennisi ...

FSC releases policy priorities for next parliament

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
... need for stronger financial services trade policies, increasing the superannuation guarantee to 12% by 2022, widening default superannuation choices, reducing "misaligned" life insurance incentives and simplifying Australia's taxation regime. Noting ...

Whitehelm Capital and Prime Super partner for bond investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2016
... and defensive characteristics: Whitehelm has generated double digit returns over the course of sixteen years without a default on our book." Aunor operates under a 27-year concession granted by the Region of Murcia in May 1999, receiving shadow toll ...

APRA counts life insurance losses

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... margins were exposed through pricing that did not align with policy benefits. This was highlighted in a trend whereby default coverage increased in group life schemes, but the underlying premium rates did not increase, and in some cases fell, despite ...

AustralianSuper launches new SRI investment option

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... billion - or up to $3,024 per member - on fossil fuel equity investments in 2014 and 2015. Members of AustralianSuper's default option lost an estimated $848 each on fossil fuel investments over the same period, Market Forces said. "The announcement ...

No more tears?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
Is it still April Fool's or what? We all know it's just for a day - the 1st of April - but exactly two weeks after, the sun is shining, the sky is blue and everything's looking wonderful for me and you. Yes Virginia, financial markets - or more accurately ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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