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Performance test excluding retirement products is "crazy": Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... is no performance test to ensure, for many people what might be hundreds of thousands of dollars can be invested in a quality good performing product. We think that is something which should have happened already, and we think it's the highest priority ...

Super funds embrace offshore investment, internal teams

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... opportunities, but given our domestic challenges around policy direction, it's been a little bit more challenging to find high-quality renewable deals. I think we will see more opportunity offshore, for example, in the US, where renewable projects ...

AustralianSuper names deputy chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... Damian's appointment as deputy chief investment officer is an important step that positions us to deliver simplicity and quality at global scale," he said. "As we seek to drive long-term performance for members, the fund is increasingly focussed on building ...

FSCP hands down second order, audits adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... superannuation funds, followed up with "highly templated and scoped advice provided very quickly to a consumer of dubious quality". "If it turns out that the poor advice was not a once-off mistake, but rather a function of a business model that is not ...

Advisers embrace less back-office burden

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... advisers have welcomed the elimination of many back-office inefficiencies under the federal government's adoption of the Quality of Advice Review recommendations. Some of the QAR recommendations assistant treasurer Stephen Jones flagged he will adopt ...

Westpac plans aggressive platforms play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... we're a much simpler and focused business than ever. The only thing we do now is platforms, and our purpose is to enable quality financial advice to thrive. When you think about it from that perspective, what this announcement does is just enable ...

Dexus assets drop by $1bn

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... growth largely offsetting the impact of higher capitalisation rates and discount rates," he said. "We expect well-located quality assets to continue to outperform secondary assets and locations against an uncertain macroeconomic backdrop." Dexus added ...

Labor advances super performance test changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... received by the member. "It would also be based on new reporting by super funds that has not yet been subject to audit and quality assurance. There is a real risk the performance test results will be wrong," AMP warned. "In the interest of consumers ...

Epsilon launches second Australian fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... appetite will be met via its portfolio of directly structured and documented senior secured floating rate loans to high quality, credit-worthy Australian and New Zealand middle-market companies," he explained. "Investors find it attractive that the fund ...

FAAA awards Gwen Fletcher Memorial prize

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... association's work to advance the profession and equip advisers with the skills and confidence to provide the best quality financial advice to Australians when they need it most. "Having programs available to new advisers such as the CFP program ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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