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Hostplus defies inflation fears

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... change that strategy is if our demographics or cash flow changes." According to Rainmaker, median returns for MySuper products for the year to September were -5.9%. Hostplus' balanced option returned -3.7% for the period, ranking seventh in the sector. ...

The challenge of articulating value of ongoing advice

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... understand the nuances about finance and the developments that have been made over the last few years with the types of products and the lowering of fees and so on. So really, what I've found is that people just want to have that ongoing relationship ...

UK regulator warns trading apps over gamification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... "We expect all firms that offer stock trading to consumers to review and, where appropriate, make improvements to their products based on these findings. They should also ensure they are providing support to their customers, particularly those in vulnerable ...

Vanguard Super reignites fee war with launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... years after it first announced plans for a superannuation offering, Vanguard is now home to one of the cheapest MySuper products - a lifecycle solution that auto-adjusts 36 times. It was back in November 2019 that Vanguard's Robin Bowerman revealed ...

Proebstl to leave legalsuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... for smaller super funds being able to deliver strong results to members and provide more personalised and customised products and services to members," she said. "During his time at the helm, Andrew nurtured and extended the capability of our people ...

Westpac updates on strategic priorities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... and improving customer service. "We've completed or announced the sale of nine businesses. We've continued to reduce products, closing more than 150. And we're removing duplication in our branch network through our program of co-locations," he conclu ...

Magellan targets $100bn in five years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... business, making it less reliant on global equities, George said. "Through growth of our existing strategies and new products, I believe we will be a fund manager of global scale once more with over $100 billion in funds under management after five years. ...

ETF industry drops in value

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
... significant falls in global share markets, Betashares said the best performing funds were all leveraged short equities products, including BBUS and BBOZ returning 23% and 15%. Despite the overall drop in the market, new data released by the ASX and Vanguard ...

Cultiv8, Fidante launch agriculture, food tech fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... to increase farm productivity, profitability, and connectivity, modernise supply chains and create novel, high-value products that solve real challenges or capitalise on opportunities," he explained. "We cultivate these management teams and companies ...

APRA flags concerns over fund sustainability

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... performing trustee. "This consolidation is driving costs down and we're seeing more members in better performing products."