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GDG records highest quarterly FUM, inflows growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... in active financial advisers in GDG's network, which Hackett said is a strong predictor of inflows. "The stronger performance is attributed to several drivers including the desire for more financial advisers to consider investment bonds as alternative ...

Harvard endowment delivers 9.6% return, hits $53.2bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... Narvekar took over as chief executive of Harvard Management Company (HMC). Narvekar said the endowment delivered "strong performance" but noted that, with the university's reliance on endowment distributions to fund a substantial portion of its operations ...

Australian Ethical FUM nears $13bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... $1.93 billion of this is due to the Altius deal finalising, while $487 million was added through flows and investment performance. "The acquisition of Altius Asset Management business not only adds to FUM, it strengthens our position as one of Australia's ...

Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... account holders, including administration fees, investment fees, transaction fees, insurance premiums, activity fees and performance fees. However, only 1% of Australians are aware that there are up to six fee types that most funds charge, including ...

AustralianSuper pumps $2.2bn into US data centre

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... diversify our global digital infrastructure exposure, a sector we believe will help deliver sustainable, long-term performance for more than 3.4 million members." DataBank chief executive Raul Martynek said: "This investment, and our new campuses, are ...

Best and worst performing ETFs revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
... analysis by InvestSMART in its inaugural ETF Scorecard report. The report provides a ranking of ETFs based on their performance to 31 August 2024. The best performing ETF was the Betashares Geared US Equity Fund Currency Hedged (ASX: GGUS) with a 46.6% ...

TAL changes underwriting limits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
... similar changes in July for customers purchasing additional insurance through their super fund. TAL general manager of performance, portfolio management, and underwriting Liesje Jansen van Rensburg said the changes make it faster and easier for Australians ...

Australian Ethical drops investment fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
... fees drop from 0.70% to 0.69%, and pension members in the growth option will see fees reduced from 1.06% to 0.98%. Performance fees have also been cut. Super and pension members invested in the conservative option will see performance fees reduced to ...

IFM Investors loses top executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... ran all aspects of the industry fund-backed investor's operational functions, including investment operations, performance analytics and information technology. IFM chief executive David Neal thanked David for her significant contribution to the ...

Australian investment market moves onward and upward

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... past year is higher than the combined growth of the next four largest fund managers. The research also showed strong performance in retail super, with FUM rising 9.9%, making it the second fastest-growing segment after MySuper. Not for profit (NFP) funds' ...