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Super funds increasing offshore investment, currency hedging lessens: NAB

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
According to NAB's latest super insights report, funds are increasingly diversifying internationally; offshore investment allocations rose to 47.8% in 2022, up from 46.8% in the previous year. The report, which surveyed 41 funds comprising 85% of ...

Currency hedging solution launched for managed accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
Rochford Group launched a hedging solution for managed accounts that hold USD assets, to meet the growing need to simplify the management of AUD/USD currency exposures. Rochford Group has appointed Equity Trustees as responsible entity of its new fund ...

VanEck launches AUD-hedged equity ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... allocation within their portfolios. He noted that with an increasing capital migration to international markets, currency hedging is becoming increasingly important, particularly as changes in the value of the Australian dollar can materially impact ...

VanEck reduces management fees on ETFs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... listed infrastructure and global listed property funds, VanEck adopts Taxation of Financial Arrangements (ToFA) currency hedging rules," VanEck said. "The rules enable smooth income to be maintained over time. VanEck's tax strategy gives IFRA and REIT ...

Nanuk launches currency hedged unit class

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023
... benefit from any investment gains in other markets irrespective of movements in the Australian dollar." The fund's currency hedging strategy primarily involved mitigating direct foreign currency exposure that arises from holding international currency-denominated ...

Super funds up offshore investments: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2021
Based on their currency hedging strategies, superannuation funds increasingly look offshore not only to invest in equities but also to gain more exposure to unlisted assets. According to NAB's 2021 Superannuation FX survey of 54 super funds, allocations ...

How YFYS test will change currency investments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... funds' approaches to currency. QIC head of currency Stuart Simmons said super funds could be getting more out of currency hedging strategies than they are right now. In fact, he showed data indicating that currency can easily represent the second largest ...

AMP Capital shutters dud fund, Naeimi departs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
... in 2011, AMP Capital's Dynamic Markets strategy was actively managed both in terms of asset allocation and currency hedging and took advantage of market mispricing around the world to generate growth," the spokesperson said. "Dynamic Markets Fund ...

Two Aussie CIOs on top 100 list

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... navigate COVID-19 that provided guidance to the trustee board regarding the overall liquidity, member switching, currency hedging, asset allocation, unlisted valuations, and stress tests during the crisis," Chief Investment Officer said. "The fund has ...

Super fund liquidity could be better: RBA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... funds," the report reads. "This illustrates that, in most circumstances, the liquidity risk involved with foreign currency hedging is at least partly mitigated by the depreciation of the Australian dollar also lifting the Australian dollar value of underlying ...
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