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Banks charging more for less in super

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... billion in superannuation fees in 2016 despite delivering 2% less per annum in performance over 10 years, according to Rainmaker research. The Rainmaker report was commissioned by Industry Super Australia, which argued that this underperformance represented ...

Global equities boutique wins super fund mandate

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017
... TWUSUPER held $1.1 billion in global equities, making up more than a quarter of its investment portfolio, according to Rainmaker Information. Other international equities mandates at TWUSUPER include those managed by Pantheon Ventures, Orbis Investment ...

Government bond issuance to fall 20pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... $275 billion meaning almost all this new debt, in net terms, is being purchased by Australian investors. According to Rainmaker, only about half of the AOFM's debt is likely to be held by investment managers operating in Australia.

Tax relief for merging super funds extended

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... superannuation funds have recently flagged their desire to merge, including Kinetic Super and Sunsuper. According to Rainmaker research, half of all prudentially regulated super funds hold less than $1 billion in superannuation savings. Superannuation ...

Government puts stopper on Future Fund drawdowns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... $73 million to $78 million next year, followed by $81 million in 2019-20 and $84 million in 2020-2021. According to Rainmaker research, the Future Fund Management Agency was managing $146 billion as at 31 December 2016 and was Australia's largest institutional ...

SMSF rollovers hit $8 billion

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... accounted for more than half of the $8.1 billion rolled in to self-managed super funds in the 12 months to June 2016. Rainmaker analysis of APRA data also shows retail super funds made up nine of the biggest 10 outflows to SMSFs in the period. Retail ...

BetaShares expands to Victoria

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... manager and fourth largest Exchange Traded Product operator behind BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street, according to Rainmaker research.

Ausbil MicroCap suspends applications and redemptions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... equitable manner. The RE does not have the power to charge different fees to redeeming investors," the spokesperson said. Rainmaker data shows the MicroCap Fund has beaten the S&P ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index by almost 850%, outperforming ...

Face-to-face advice rises at UniSuper

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... been particularly acute during the lead up to the July 1 superannuation changes. UniSuper was the recipient of the 2016 Rainmaker SelectingSuper 'Fund of the Year', 'Retirement Select Choice Product of the Year', and 'MySuper Product of the Year' awards ...

Technology features driving superannuation product development

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
A Rainmaker study of extra benefits and features being offered by super funds in Australia reveals that technology and communication-oriented features are the most active area of product development. Rainmaker noted the results show that funds realise ...