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Property trusts hit with stop orders

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
MPG Funds Management Limited (MPG) has been banned from offering or distributing two of its property trusts to retail investors because of poor target market determinations (TMDs). The interim stop orders, implemented by ASIC, prohibit MPG from issuing ...

Industrial property ensures big wins for TelstraSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... of close to 20% for the 12 months to June 30. Several years ago, TelstraSuper moved the portfolio away from traditional retail investments and invested in industrial properties, logistics facilities, and distribution centres - things that power e-commerce. ...

Super is enabling private market democratisation: PGIM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
Superannuation funds are playing a huge role in democratising private markets, making them more accessible to retail investors, PGIM vice president, head of thematic research Shehriyar Antia told Financial Standard. "Until recently, private markets ...

Altis Property Partners secures $600m

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... Altis funds, AREEP4 and AIF1, will go toward developing local core real estate with a focus on industrial, large format retail, and counter-cyclical office. In August, global investment manager Barings acquired Altis with an aim to strengthen its investment ...

YFYS manipulation leaves members worse off: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... Australia (ISA) says the Your Future, Your Super performance test results show many poor performing super funds, particularly retail, have gamed the system, leaving members worse off. "Dud super funds manipulate fees and reclassify investment assets ...

Natixis takes on Investors Mutual distribution team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... wholesale appointed. The enhanced distribution platform will provide additional resources for institutional, wholesale and retail clients, as well as scale benefits, Natixis said. Natixis acquired a majority stake in IML in 2017. The changes come as ...

ASIC suspends FTX Australia's licence

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... it to deal in, make a market for and provide general advice relating to derivatives, and foreign exchange contracts to retail and wholesale clients. FTX Australia can apply to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a review of ASIC's decision. Although ...

Insignia revamps wrap platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... listed investments in the S&P All Ordinaries Index, plus several NAB term deposits. MLC Life Insurance has been added to the retail insurance offer for super clients, to complement the existing panel of AIA, TAL, and Zurich. Among other changes developed ...

Factor investors increase allocations: Invesco

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... outperform in an inflationary environment with slow economic growth. The study, based on interviews with 151 institutional and retail factor practitioners managing over US$25.4 trillion ($37.9 trillion) in combined assets, looked at several themes relating ...

Super fund with highest customer satisfaction named

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
... from the year prior to 74.9%, although this is still the highest customer satisfaction rating of any super fund category. Retail funds dropped the most, down by 4.9% from the year prior to 61%. Public sector funds' customer satisfaction also fell ...