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Sovereign wealth fund nabs AMP Capital talent

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... role. He will be part of the fixed income and global macro division at the asset manager and will be working with the in-house quantitative team and strategists to build investment process and investment capability. The mandate for the fund is absolute ...

VanEck launches active ETF with Sydney boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... deeper market compared to locally issued hybrids." So far, local fund managers looking to launch ETFs have either done it in-house (such as Magellan and Platinum) or via an ETF issuer, primarily BetaShares. GCAP is VanEck's first active ETF partnership ...

Active Super returns 23%

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... defensive tilt," Turnbull said. Active Super manages its assets via external managers, except property which it does in-house. It has also shifted from passive allocations to primarily active allocations. "We had a reasonable allocation [in the past] ...

Hostplus deal doesn't rule out a merger: Maritime

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021
... parliamentary committee, Maritime Super provided some clarity into its partnership with Hostplus. In his appearance at the House of Representatives Standing Committee on E conomics yesterday Maritime Super chief executive Peter Robertson said its decision ...

MySuper performance soars

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021
... volatility which meant that we could invest for our members on the upswing." In addition, Cbus now manages 35% of assets in-house which has led to fee reductions and therefore better outcomes for members but it may be hard to sustain the high performance. ...

Aware questioned on bonuses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021
... The $130 billion industry fund Aware Super was grilled on the bonuses it pays executives and how it justifies them. The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics asked Aware chief executive Deeanne Stewart and chief investment officer ...

Funds grilled despite record returns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021
AustralianSuper and Cbus faced an extremely hostile questioning from the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, which at times devolved to committee members yelling over one another. AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk and Cbus ...

Cbus hires from APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021
... new role in support of the fund's efforts to internalise investments. About 35% of the fund's investments are managed in-house currently. Ferguson was with the regulator for just shy of two years, having been appointed in September 2019. Prior to that ...

Life insurance drives economy: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2021
The life insurance industry has emerged as a key driver of global economic growth, new research shows. The latest MetLife Value of Life Insurance report aims to increase customer engagement and noted life insurance provides stable, long-term investment ...

Economic recap: Week to July 2

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2021
... owner-occupied housing (6.6% vs. 6.2%) and investment housing (1.6% vs. 1.1%) picking up pace. This makes the continued rise in house prices hardly surprising. CoreLogic's "5 capital cities aggregate" home value index rose by 1.9% over the month ...