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AIST names rising star

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
... this award. I've been very lucky that throughout my career there have been many supportive people in the superannuation and funds management industries."

The pointy end of super regulation

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
With the risk of market turmoil subsiding, super funds are now contending with preparing for two key pieces of industry regulation. Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees Super Investment Conference on the Gold Coast, new AIST ...

Boutiques actively proving value

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... Managers Group in the United States which delivered similar results. The analysis did not include multi-managers, index funds or listed investment companies.

Underwriting expert joins ClearView

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... need to partner together to deliver optimal client outcomes. ClearView's adviser network of 243 oversees $8.9 billion in funds under management and advice, with $237 million of premiums under advice.

Robotics, AI ETF set to launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... partnership with ROBO Global, an index creator tracking the global robotics and automation market, now has about US$750 million in funds under management ROBO Global estimates robotics companies have US$64 billion in market capitalisation, but forecasts ...

Aussie super funds increase world ranking

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
Several Australian superannuation funds have been included in the ranks of the world's largest pension funds, recording a 9.1% increase in growth. Research provided by Willis Towers Watson shows that of 300 pension funds listed, 16 Australian funds ...

AMP and Challenger ink annuities deal

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... sales of $5 billion underpinned by a 20% jump in annuity sales to $4 billion on the prior corresponding period. Challenger's funds management business recorded net flows of $6.2 billion in FY17, pushing average FUM to $61.8 billion, up 12% on the prior ...

Cooper Investors opens door to retail

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... "investment grade". Both products are currently available on the HUB24 and Powerwrap platforms, and Cooper Investors said the funds will likely be introduced to other platforms in the near future. The funds both hold a portfolio of roughly 30 to 50 stocks ...

Hedge fund takes over Slater and Gordon

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... million loss for the 2017 financial year, listed law firm Slater and Gordon is set to be taken over by a consortium of hedge funds. The consortium, led by Anchorage Capital, have committed to lending a further $50 million in working capital to the troubled ...

Group insurance premium arrangements unclear: ISWG

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... any surpluses that arise are immediately credited directly back to members. There are currently no requirements for super funds to disclose whether or not it uses a premium adjustment mechanism. "It is this opaqueness that lends itself to concerns that ...