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Super heatmap findings garner mixed responses

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... competitive net return." Scheerlink is concerned that although MySuper products with "significantly poor" investment performance had 350,000 fewer members than in 2021, these underperforming products retained about 800,000 members' accounts. "Given ...

MySuper heatmap reveals sub-par products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... Santos MySuper. APRA said there are 350,000 fewer members in MySuper products with "significantly poor" investment performance than in 2021. However, around 800,000 members' accounts remain in underperforming products. Regarding MySuper products ...

Ausbil chief executive to retire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022
... recruitment search for a head of global distribution. "We're totally committed to our clients and the investment performance we're creating for them. No change there. These developments are consistent with that as well as allowing for the careful ...

Super funds complete mergers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2022
... Super and HESTA rounded out the 2021-22 financial year delivering some of the industry's best long-term investment performance. Merging from such a position of strength means members will continue to benefit from being part of a leading superannuation ...

Delayed reforms put pensioners at risk: OECD

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2022
... They also need to address shortcomings of governance as they surface, implementing measures to improve investment performance and fostering competition to better align fees with the costs of services provides, it added. Meanwhile, on employers' role ...

Religious carve outs for faith-based super funds are dead

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
... Though this policy was highly controversial, the Coalition said it would establish a precedent whereby investment performance is no longer the sole benchmark and purpose of super. "It will open the floodgates to every tangential idea being a justification ...

Perpetual appoints head of equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... clients." "Paul is leaving at a time when his team has never been stronger, with positive momentum across investment performance and fund flows." Meanwhile on Pezzullo's promotion, Adams showed reverence to incumbent head of equities, calling him ...

Life after legalsuper: Proebstl

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... mergers left to do. "Over the years, funds have used mergers to increase their scale. Funds have also used investment performance to build their brands and to attract and retain members," he said. "Stapling has changed the way funds attract members and ...

Magellan targets $100bn in five years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... Europe operations. Speaking at the Magellan annual general meeting, George acknowledged Magellan's poor investment performance and said there are several opportunities within its three core investment capabilities it will focus on for near term growth. ...

Perpetual takeover of Pendal progresses

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
... tough period for asset managers, with investment markets declining globally." "Pleasingly, our relative investment performance has remained strong across the majority of our equities strategies, with our Australian equities strategies and Barrow Hanley's ...