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Abrdn launches active sustainable Asian ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
The global manager has launched a sustainable ETF, the first of what it calls a series of sustainable actively managed ESG offerings. The abrdn Sustainable Asian Opportunities Active ETF (ASX: ASAO) is designed to provide investors with "high capital ...

HESTA changes administration fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
... all pension members will see a decrease, the highest being a $138 saving on $250,000 balance, which HESTA said is the average savings of its income stream cohort. The fund also noted that it is removing the full or partial waiver or rebate of weekly ...

US state public pensions fragile: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... school districts try to grapple with their unfunded liabilities. One of the drivers will be a continued decline in the average assumed rate of return -a policy move that will be positive for state and local pension plans in the long run, but budgetarily ...

Proposed CFD class action targets IG Markets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... intervention order on the issue and distribution of CFDs in March 2021. In the first three months of the order, ASIC reported average net losses reduced 94% to $22 million. A review by ASIC found 72% of retail investors who'd traded CFDs had lost ...

Retail the next frontier for private markets: Preqin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... give teams the confidence to allocate more comprehensively into private equity and private capital funds. Notably, on average, Australian super funds have targeted private equity allocations of 6.5% which is below the global average of 7.9%. Delving ...

Yarra Capital names portfolio manager to lead new fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
... access and leverage the analytical power and research knowledge of Yarra's 13 other equity market professionals, with an average of 16 years of industry experience is unique and critically important to our due diligence process which will be a significant ...

NGS Super increases death, TPD premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
... "The decision to reduce the IP Benefit Payment Period was made to align the Benefit Payment Period more closely to the average duration and payment of NGS Super IP claims and more importantly a key consideration was the impact of insurance costs and ...

BUSSQ sees strength in niche super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... membership and how to set them up for the future. "Some of these guys are going retire quite early on in life - long before the average person in an office job," he explains. Not only do they have a longer retirement he says but members might be employees ...

Advice technologies seeing adoption boom

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... and client benefits," it said. According to the report, AdviceTech Stars use a greater number of technologies than the average firm and spend more as a percentage of revenue of technology around 9.7% compared to 8.0% of overall firms. Critically, the ...

Consumer confidence jitters abate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... consumer confidence rose by 1.8 points to 87.8 this week. Consumer confidence is now three points below the 2022 weekly average of 90.8. "The increase in consumer confidence has mainly been driven by improving sentiment in regards to the performance ...