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Aussie income equities fare well amid turmoil

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... allocation (-5.7%), large cap Aussie equities (-7.8%) and capital stable (-8.2%). The worst median return can be seen in small cap Australian equities at -20.1%, though this was still better than the S&P ASX Small Ords Accumulation Index which recorded ...

Hopes for action at "implementation" COP27

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... posts along the way - short medium and long-term targets to achieve net zero. Identify those abatement opportunities big and small and make sure you properly invested and planned for the resources and investment required to deliver on them." For JANA ...

Vanguard Super reignites fee war with launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... with financial intermediaries and that's going to be a key channel for us, but we've also got a strong brand with a small but growing population in Australia... so we think the natural advantage we have is the existing brand and capabilities ...

Perpetual, Pendal deal on shaky ground

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... consider and disclose further alternative proposals to the broader market." He added that a $23 million break fee is "a small price to pay relative to the potential value destruction from pursuing a non-commercial agreement for Perpetual shareholders ...

Super fund with highest customer satisfaction named

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
Roy Morgan's Superannuation Satisfaction report shows an overall decline in super fund satisfaction, but several funds have bucked the trend. The report said that overall, funds scored a satisfaction rating of 67.9% in September 2022, a decrease ...

Proebstl to leave legalsuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
Andrew Proebstl has announced he will leave the fund this month, capping just shy of two decades in the role. Proebstl will retire from the fund on November 23, with the fund employing a global executive search team to find his replacement. He took ...

Equipsuper investment chief on re-energising his team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... to identify candidates that may otherwise not have come across our radar. In terms of the 'pitch', we believe a small team can provide terrific opportunities for experienced investment professionals to come in and take ownership of their respective ...

Westpac updates on strategic priorities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
In releasing its full-year results, Westpac has provided an update as to its simplification efforts. The banking giant said one of its main priorities is the continued simplification of its business. Portfolio simplification relating to the businesses ...

Hostplus hands Bell Asset Management $500m mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
Hostplus has awarded Bell Asset Management a $500 million global small and mid-cap equity mandate. Hostplus chief executive David Elia said: "Bell's strong long-term performance record, the quality of the team and a disciplined investment approach ...

Vanguard appoints chief financial officer, dumps brokerage fees

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... confirmed plans to introduce a range of new features to the platform. Vanguard's head of Personal Investor Balaji Gopal said small changes in fees can make a big difference over time. "The removal of the current fee is another step in improving the investing ...