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Retail fund tops MySuper tables for FY21

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... year ending June, according to Rainmaker's performance tables for workplace super (MySuper/default) which includes single-strategy as well as lifestage options. However, Essential's performance over three years puts it at 24 th rank (with 8.2% ...

Hostplus delivers 21.3% to members

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021
... 21.82% p.a. Rainmaker research shows that Hostplus retained its title as the best-performing MySuper product in the single strategy category, delivering 24.3% p.a. as at May 2021. Across all MySuper products, some 17.7% on average was achieved in the ...

Funds will fail YFYS test multiple times: Parametric

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... to safer ground. Any fund whose strategy is to rely on their brand strength and member loyalty to survive the occasional single failure should think twice," Parametric manager research and strategy Whitlam Zhang said. Funds will need to either decrease ...

ASIC review of ESG products underway

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021
... said there is growing anxiety as to the risks of greenwashing - "partly driven by a lack of clarity about labelling or a single generally accepted taxonomy in this area". The review aims to determine whether "the practices of funds that offer these products ...

Retail funds blitz personal-balanced options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2021
... performers in this category. Meanwhile, Hostplus retains its title as the best-performing MySuper product in the single strategy category, delivering 24.3% p.a. Cbus ended FY21 with a "remarkable turnaround" compared to the prior corresponding year ...

HSBC makes alternatives push

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
HSBC Asset Management is launching a single business unit dedicated to alternatives with $69 billion in assets, to be led by its current global chief investment officer. HSBC Asset Management announced it will combine its existing capabilities in the ...

Hostplus holds on to MySuper top spot

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2021
Hostplus remained the best performing single-strategy MySuper option in the year ending April, as superannuation's rebound continued. The Rainmaker MySuper Index returned 18.7% in the 12 months to April. The month's returns were 70bps lower ...

Principal Real Estate wins SMA mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021
... partnership with Principal exemplifies our commitment to having managers that bring differentiated characteristics suited to the single manager profiles like the fund," BTIS head of equities James McSkimming said.

Investors move to thematic funds

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... global equities over longer periods are firmly stacked against them," Chan said. "Thematic funds might be considered as single-stock substitutes for those investors looking to express view on a theme but lacking the resources needed to conduct due diligence ...

Super fund risk culture "immature": APRA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2021
... on Risk and Compliance event, Smith said workplace misconduct has never been a more high-profile issue in the media. "A single serious accusation of misconduct can cause immense damage to an organisation's reputation, eroding public trust, deterring ...