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Top asset consultants named

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... consultants in Australia. "We have seen our ratings improve in each of the last two years, and are delighted to note our top rankings in international manager research, capital markets research, risk advice and assessment, and dynamic/tactical advice," ...

The blame game

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... with heightened press attention, as well as political interest," Griffith said. "The publishing and heightened focus on rankings, especially over shorter times frames, may lead to detrimental impacts." Superannuation is a long-term investment for members ...

Aussie share funds boast stellar 2019

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... as value manager AllianceBernstein, as benefiting from this rally, achieving top quartile returns in 2019. The top 10 rankings for returns for 2019 (before tax and management fees) were: Selector High Conviction Equity Fund - 39.2% Regal Australian Long ...

Afterpay slides in global fintech rankings

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
Tech-darling Afterpay has suffered a slide in the ranking of the world's leading fintech innovators. The annual KPMG and H2 Ventures FINTECH100 list is a collaboration between the global consulting firm and Sydney-based venture capital investment ...

Australia climbs up Mercer global pension index

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... has risen in the global ranking of pension systems, but it still has room for improvement, according to Mercer's latest rankings of global pension systems. According to the 2019 Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index, Australians enjoy the third best ...

Australia slips in global retirement ranks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
... assessing key areas like health, finances in retirement, material wellbeing and quality of life. Australia's slip in the rankings came as a result of lower year-on-year scores in quality of life and finances. Natixis Australia said compulsory superannuation ...

What fundies seek in an asset consultant

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... expectations. Over the five years, fund managers' key expectations of asset consultants have remained the same in their rankings. But the weight they attach to each attribute has changed significantly. Fundies are attaching more importance to an asset ...

Aussie super funds drop in world rankings

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... dollar - which lost 10% against the US dollar across 2018 - saw 14 of those super funds go backwards in this year's rankings, while another - TelstraSuper - dropped out entirely. "This, above all other factors, is the primary reason that saw 14 of ...

Dividend payouts stagnate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2019
... to $121.7 billion. Four-fifths of companies raised dividend payouts, keeping the US near the top of the international rankings. The banking sector continued to show strong dividend growth, but auto manufacturers all held their payouts flat, reflecting ...

Sean Fenton back with Sage Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... industry structure, how they reinvest capital and the board and governance. "Some of the companies at the bottom of the rankings right now are Lithium stocks." Another new addition above Tribeca is the CC Sage Capital Absolute Return Fund, which is benchmarked ...