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Unlisted asset valuation processes largely inadequate: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2021
... to unlisted assets early last year, APRA has found an overreliance on external parties like fund managers and asset consultants by some, possibly to the detriment of members. It also found instances of chief investment officers spearheading valuation ...

Frontier wins NZ client

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... clientele as more superannuation funds merge, build in-house investing capabilities and start to work with multiple consultants on project basis instead of keeping just one on a fixed-term retainer.

OnePath tops Fat Cat super fund list

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2021
... indexed options outperform over 90% of all super funds. Many superannuation funds hire so-called "expert" investment consultants to pick a range of active fund managers to invest their members' retirement savings," Stockspot said. "Unfortunately ...

Regulation, industry to curb greenwashing

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021
... the need to ensure proper regulatory oversight of the funds management industry to prevent greenwashing," Evergreen Consultants director Michael Ohlsson said. "The report noted the pressure to be 'greener' introduces the temptation for funds to promote ...

AustralianSuper calls for fresh retirement thinking

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
... Transitioning Well. The white paper reported that retirement is shifting from what it once was, with many staying on as consultants or entering a new field in older age. It includes a series of tools that employers can use to assist those transitioning ...

Aviva Investors names credit lead, offloads US team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021
... bolster and differentiate our investment grade credit offerings, and with Tom to bring this messaging to our clients and consultants, especially in the institutional arena." The acquisition is expected to be complete by the end of the year.

CFS adds to managed account offering

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
Colonial First State has partnered with three research consultants to launch a low-cost managed account range. The partnership with Lonsec, Morningstar and Zenith launched today with 23 managed accounts the FirstChoice Personal Super and Pension platform ...

Reynolds joins Frontier board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2021
... one of 12 investment consulting firms from around the globe to sign up to the recently launched Net Zero Investment Consultants Initiative (NZICI), committing to supporting the goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner. It joins the ...

Multi-boutique creates new relationships role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... the Warakirri Investment Committee and manages the Warakirri Cash Deposits Trust. "Research houses and investment consultants play an important role in our industry and across our client base," Warakirri head of distribution Stuart Devlin said. "With ...

Investment consultants launch net zero scheme

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... Hymans Robertson, Redington Associates, Cardano and Wilshire are the founding signatories of the Net Zero Investment Consultants Initiative (NZICI). The signatories have made commitments, endorsed by the UN's Race to Zero campaign, towards the goal ...