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Why advisers must understand Retirement Income Covenant

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2021
... strategies are to do with not running out of money over a very considerable amount of time. As good as the account-based pension is in terms of flexibility and ease to understand, the one thing it doesn't offer is that. You really couldn't say [to a ...

Montreal Exchange extends trading hours

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... and, in part, to facilitate strong interest from local super funds. "In keeping with the trend of global capital flows, pension funds in Asia have significantly increased their international exposure and we are encouraged by the strong engagement we ...

AustralianSuper ups stake in WestConnex

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... AustralianSuper invests alongside Transurban, which owns 50% of STP and operates WestConnex on behalf of the owners, and global pension and sovereign wealth funds Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec ...

CMC Markets buys ANZ Share Investing

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2021
The online trading platform is set to pay $25 million for the big four bank's share investing client base as the latter continues to simplify its banking strategy. The transaction will see 500,000 ANZ Share Investing clients with total assets in excess ...

Former super fund chief defends tenure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... brought it to the attention of the NSW government and obtained a Deed of Guarantee from the state of NSW for the past pension liabilities of EISS Super members," he continued. "I also obtained authorisation for EISS Super to become a public offer fund. ...

Recovery set to slow: OECD

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... Services Tax (GST) rate or broaden the base to offset regressive effects through personal income tax cuts, reducing private pension tax breaks and reducing the capital gains tax discount. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said he has no plans to raise GST. BetaShares ...

Pension fund backs Aussie insurance distributor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
A major Canadian pension fund has taken a 33.4% stake in the Greenstone, the Sydney-based distributor of several retail insurance brands. Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board has reached an agreement to acquire the stake from fellow Canadian pension ...

Strong year for farmland assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... Australia's largest integrated cotton producer Auscott Limited to Australian Food & Fibre, which is backed by a Canadian pension fund. Macquarie Agricultural Funds Management paid $350 million for the listed citrus and berry producer Vitalharvest ...

APAC pension funds fastest growing: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2021
Sixteen of Australia's pension funds are among the world's largest, with the Asia Pacific region clocking the largest rate of growth last year despite COVID-19. New research from the Thinking Ahead Institute and Pensions & Investments shows the assets ...

AMP Capital divests majority stake in train company

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... will sell over half of its stake in a train leasing company based in the UK. A consortium comprising the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) and funds advised and managed by the Amber Infrastructure Group agreed to acquire the 51% ...