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Super funds merge, leaders appointed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
First State Super and VicSuper have confirmed a merger will go ahead, naming the chief executive and chair for the combined $125 billion fund. First State Super and VicSuper have signed a merger deed with a merger effective 1 July 2020. The merged funds ...

Pendal appoints impact investment team

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... chief executive Richard Brandweiner said the fund will create positive change as well as returns. "This fund will seek to generate positive environmental and social outcomes alongside positive returns," he said. "We firmly believe that the creation of ...

ASIC lifts ban on new opaque active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... particular, the use of the fund's portfolio composition information by the responsible entity or its market making agent to generate an internal, non-public 'fair value' as the reference price for market making may raise market integrity ...

ESG scores may be inflated: Eaton Vance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... "Our research shows that in large cap universes better ESG companies or higher quality companies have the potential to generate superior return performance over the sample period," the report said. "Interestingly, the data correlations between ESG and ...

Elders FP to shutter

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... dealer group was in discussions over its future. As a small-scale advice group, the company said it was difficult to generate the income required to cover increasing compliance costs. "EFP has conducted a review of its business and had identified a potential ...

Chief economist update: Eurozone negative rates a failure?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... negative policy rate, which has fostered political and social discontent -and ever deeper negative rate policy has failed to generate material economic recovery." Samranvedhya is correct in her observation that: "Europe has been the epicentre of negative ...

Global fixed income trust launched

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
MFS Investment Management has announced the launch of the MFS Global Opportunistic Fixed Income Trust designed to generate returns from diverse sources of alpha in a variety of market conditions. MFS said the trust takes an integrated research approach ...

Best of times, worst of times for advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... rate environment. Those clients need good advice to understand that they may be moving up the risk curve in order to generate income with interest rates so low, Hutton explained.

Underperformers should not be allowed new members: Silk

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... of two million Australians. "If that can be contributed into the economy to increase the productivity of the economy, generate wealth in the nation, generate more employment in the nation, then you do have a virtuous circle, all directed to the best ...

Value facing unprecedented rally: Schroders

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... shares, which are synonymous in many respects, are valued in their 91st percentile. Levels that are exceptionally hard to generate returns from. So, the opportunity now is extraordinary. " Adler said value has seen, and is continuing to see, incredible ...