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Philanthropy report offers valuable insights for NFPs: Perpetual

EMMA RAPAPORT | FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017

... 2016). Each year Perpetual distributes more than $80 million to NFPs on behalf of clients and invests in strengthening the NFP sector. This research builds on Giving Australia 2005 and was commissioned by the Department of Social Services (DSS) to assist ...

Bonds aiding not-for-profit investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017

... donations in the face of low interest rates. The combination of scarce donor capital and historically low rates has placed NFP trustees and treasury managers under growing pressure to produce better returns, according to FIIG Securities' head of middle ...

Retail funds trailing NFPs

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016

The 12-month return gap between workplace retail funds and not-for-profits is currently 120 basis points, according to Rainmaker Information research. In the latest Rainmaker Benchmarking report, based on the SelectingSuper workplace default option ...

Super funds return three per cent

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016

... and potentially fixed interest, outperformed in the period. Regarding the market segments, the gap between not-for-profit (NFP) funds and retail funds within the Workplace sector continues. The 12 month return gap is now at 120 basis points in favour ...

Super funds reverse poor start to 2016

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016

... relatively larger holdings in property outperformed in the period. Regarding the market segments, the gap between not-for-profit (NFP) funds and retail funds within the Workplace sector continues. The 12-month return gap is now at 140 basis points in ...

Market slide widens super performance gap

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016

Recent lower listed market returns are highlighting the performance gap between retail and not-for-profit superannuation funds, according to Rainmaker research. In the month to 31 January, the Rainmaker SelectingSuper workplace default option MySuper ...

Members should vote for super fund directors

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016

... ability to vote in directors of their choice and to hold them accountable with their voting power. "There's no reason why NFP super fund members should not have the same rights in view of the growing size and importance of the retirement savings industry," ...

Lifecycle funds startlingly varied

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016

... large employers. The funds are predominantly offered by the retail sector with just seven arising from the not-for-profit (NFP) segment. The largest of the retail offerings are BT Super For Life Mysuper, Mercer SmartPath and CFS FirstChoice Super. The ...

MySuper assets rise strongly

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015

... 2015 was 8.9%. However there was significant variation between products in both risk profile and returns. Not-for-profit (NFP) funds dominate the overall MySuper segment with 92% of all assets. Nevertheless, the retail segment's share of assets has doubled ...

Super fund returns fall again in September

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015

... have underperformed in the year to September. In market segment terms these results mean that the gap between not-for-profit (NFP) funds and retail funds is continuing as within the Workplace sector the 12 month return gap is 70 basis points in favour ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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