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Super needs to pick up its retirement game

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... investment outcome diversity, Howes said asset allocation for retirees is generally the same in accumulation, i.e. a balanced fund, and it is not serving members well. "Our research shows that the average asset allocation for customers is broadly the ...

Super the bedrock for multi-sector funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... according to the latest Morningstar data. The firm's fourth annual Global Asset Flows Report shows the AustralianSuper Balanced fund topped local multi-sector inflows during 2015, contributing $2.3 billion. This was followed by the default MLC MySuper ...

Martin Currie argues for multi-assets in retirement

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016
Active equity specialist Martin Currie proposes Australians should invest in a retirement income portfolio that is multi-asset and focused purely on Australian assets. The proposal arises from Martin Currie's latest white paper - Rethinking 'safe' investments ...

Funds SA chair departs

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... significant contributor to Funds SA's growth. It has recorded a cumulative outperformance over benchmark for the balanced fund of 24% in the last 15 years. Performance relative to peers has also been solid. Funds SA's chief executive Jo Townsend thanked ...

Super returns fall sharply in August

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
The recent plunge in local and global stock markets saw super fund returns dip but performance is still solid over the longer term. According to figures from Rainmaker, the SelectingSuper workplace default option MySuper Index fell sharply during August ...

China's surging funds management market

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
The surging Chinese stock market is retilting the balance of the global funds management market towards China much faster than anticipated. The Chinese stock market is expected to climb to US$10 trillion by the end of this year, driven by huge rises ...

Tyndall to adopt parent name

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
Tyndall Asset Management will adopt the name of its Tokyo-based parent company Nikko Asset Management as the firm prepares to launch a range of global equity products for the Australian and New Zealand markets. "We are one company and therefore should ...

Crisis deepens for van Eyk Blueprint funds

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... Gold Bullion Fund and the Volatility Buffer Fund. This decision follows the termination of the Capital Stable Fund, Balanced Fund, High Growth Fund and International Shares Fund on 22 August. Of the remaining two funds, Macquarie is the responsible entity ...

Macquarie terminates four suspended van Eyk funds

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... affected are the van Eyk Blueprint International Share Fund, van Eyk Blueprint Capital Stable Fund, van Eyk Blueprint Balanced Fund and the van Eyk Blueprint High Growth Fund. Macquarie has written to investors notifying them of the action. Proceeds ...

Van Eyk suspends redemptions on Blueprint funds

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014
... affected by the temporary suspension: the van Eyk Blueprint Capital Stable Fund (2.5% exposure), van Eyk Blueprint Balanced Fund (4.78%) and the van Eyk Blueprint High Growth Fund (7.46%). The exposure of these funds to VBI in addition to their existing ...