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MySuper approaches $650 billion

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... now accounts for more than 50% of pre-retirement, APRA-regulated superannuation assets if you exclude self-managed super funds (SMSFs) and retirement assets. While the growth rate of MySuper assets is on an exponential path, questions are being raised ...

AZ NGA merges embattled advice firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... advice that would have seen a client forfeit $500,000 in retirement benefits. He was also directing about 84% of client funds into a white-labelled managed account solution, provided by Managed Account Holdings; an ASX-listed company that Henderson held ...

Macquarie shuffles infrastructure debt leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... finance at Dresdner Kleinwort. Humphrey joined the MIDIS team in 2013, bringing extensive experience working with pension funds and insurance companies across a range of disciplines as a former actuary. "Kit and I are very excited to be taking on the ...

Parametric expands alternative risk premia offering

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... volatility, be better diversified, have low correlation to other asset classes and benefit from macro shifts. "We know that super funds need to find alternative sources of returns which aren't correlated to their main source of investment risk - ...

Software provider wins European asset management mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
A European asset management giant has signed a long-term contract with an ASX-listed wealth management and funds administration software provider. Legal and General Unit Trust Mangers (UTM), has signed a long-term contract with Bravura Solutions, with ...

Shaw and Partners shelves managed accounts partnership

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... management agreements did not contain any commitment by the licensee to transfer any specific proportion or amount of its funds under advice to the new service, though may contain minimum fees incurred by the licensee if minimum commercial levels of ...

PC puts spotlight on lifecycle super products

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... products - but seeing that it comprises 30% of MySuper it would be an oversight not to look at it in-depth and see which super funds have made exemplary progress in this area. She said QSuper is a "unicorn" in lifecycle products as it optimises member ...

Praemium moves Smartfunds into UAE

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... Securities and Commodities Authority to offer three Smartfunds (growth, balanced and cautious) and two Smartfund 80% protected funds (growth and balanced) in UAE. Dubai stock exchange-listed Mashreq Bank will act as Praemium's local promoter for ...

New managing director at Paragem

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... Paragem in 2014, which at the time licensed 20 financial planning practices advising on more than $2.5 billion of client funds. HUB24 also recently announced it will deliver both a managed portfolio solution and a new administration solution to a boutique ...

Best-in-show list addresses insurance gaps

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
Creating a best-in-show list of default superannuation funds shouldn't overlook specific needs of members, particularly when it comes to life insurance, according to Cbus. The industry super fund told the Productivity Commission yesterday that while ...