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Location, location, location: the key to retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... will need to save more (or less) for retirement depending on where they live and, using current expenditure as a baseline, funds can develop more effective strategies to bolster members' future retirement incomes," the report reads. "The actual mix of ...

US investment giant hires Australian insto head

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... ex-Japan institutional relationship group, Philip Hsin. His role will comprise building relationships with Australian super funds and investment platforms. ""With Cameron's depth of knowledge across the investment management landscape in Australia and ...

TCorp boosts FUM with NSW Govt mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... established in December 2016 as part of the NSW Government's approach to actively manage the State's balance sheet. TCorp's funds under management have increased from $66.6 billion to $79.3 billion in the 12 months to May since winning the NIFF investment ...

Advisers boost ethical investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... investments to $1.2 billion over the past year. Ethical Advisers' Co-operative (EAC) chair Terry Pinnell said the jump in funds under advice represents a 10% increase in the 12 months to December. Established in 2011, EAC helps clients invest and make ...

Managed funds platform launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... provider MA Operator launched a platform aiming to be a low-cost alternative to traditional wraps and the unlisted managed funds platform mFund. MA Operator co-founder Shannon Bernasconi said uXchange enables advisers to access local and international ...

Leadership restructure for Grant Samuel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
After a decade at the helm, Grant Samuel Funds Management chief executive Andrew McKinnon will take on a new role and his successor has been named. As of 1 July, McKinnon will serve as executive chair of the GSFM board, replacing non-executive chair ...

VanEck launches floating rate ETF

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... Australia managing director Arian Neiron said. "The strategy may suit investors such as retirees and self-managed superannuation funds who wish to preserve their capital but diversify out of very low yielding term deposits. "Concerns about rising interest ...

Actor linked to Malaysian pension fund scandal

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... Malaysia, but instead was used by a small number of individuals to fuel their astonishing greed." "The misappropriation of 1MDB funds was accomplished with an extravagant web of lies and bogus transactions that were brought to light by the dedicated ...

Equip confirms merger, names CEO and directors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... Industry super fund Equip confirmed its merger with the Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund in a move which will double funds under management to $14 billion. Equip chair Andrew Fairley said since the earlier announcement that the funds were in merger ...

HESTA calls for access to super for family violence victims

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... HESTA, many victims or survivors of family violence may not meet this eligibility requirement and/or may need to access funds urgently. Under HESTA's proposed changes to compassionate grounds, a victim or survivor of family violence seeking the early ...