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Remain liquid, defensive and patient: Schroders

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... global growth slowing, recession risks remaining high and no further tightening from central banks," Kase said. "At this stage it can be explained but they both can't be right in the long term." With low cash rates expected to persist, the search for ...

Academics protest UniSuper investments

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
UniSuper is again facing criticism over its continued investment in fossil fuels, this time directly from its members. Led by advocacy group Market Forces, university academics are today protesting against what they describe as UniSuper's "continued ...

SMSF Association reaffirms ATO partnership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... sector. ATO deputy commissioner of superannuation James O'Halloran joined SMSF Association chief executive John Maroney on stage at the final day of the SMSF Association conference to announce the strategic partnership would be renewed. The inaugural ...

Government loves SMSFs: Hume

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... the SMSF industry is supportive of things that drive costs down for trustees," she said. Hume also used her time on the stage to promote the Your Super Your Choice changes. "We have always held the belief that every Australian should be able to choose ...

What SMSFs will look like in 2030

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... Cooper, Investment Trends chief executive Michael Blomfield and SMSF Association chief executive John Maroney took to the stage at the annual SMSF Association conference this morning. The panel was hosted by BT general manager of superannuation Melinda ...

MyNorth bolsters managed portfolio offering

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
Financial advisers using AMP's wrap platform now have access to Lonsec's range of retirement managed portfolios. Lonsec has partnered with AMP to include its retirement managed portfolios as an option in the selection of managed portfolios available ...

Perpetual to build US distribution

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
... distribution Adam Quaife, the company said. Perpetual chief executive and managing director Rob Adams said: "We are at a vital stage in the evolution of responsible investing. Investor demand, in part driven by the largest intergenerational wealth transfer ...

American private debt fund eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... pitching to Australian superannuation funds, an opportunistic credit vehicle that will invest in about 20 to 25 earlier stage companies, with a return target of above 10%. The capacity is USD $500 million to $600 million. The second option, is an asset ...

New fund invests $45m in SA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... funding support." Dr Viraj Perea, chief executive of UniSA Ventures, said the fund would help advance a number of early-stage health technologies where funding is currently scarce. "It will help break down the barriers that many health innovations face ...

Platform ends year with hiring spree

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... Wright said. He said Xplore is focussed on regulatory confidence amidst change in the industry and delivering the final stage of its business model upgrade.