CHANT WEST

Superannuation

The ongoing rally in the share market treated super funds well, with the median growth fund gaining 2.7 per cent in February as the Australian share market jumped six per...

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Superannuation

The ‘top ten’ list of default funds doesn’t adequately respond to the issues with multiple accounts or underperforming super funds identified by the Productivity Commissi...

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Superannuation

Industry superannuation funds with their higher allocations to unlisted assets have generated the best calendar year returns for 2018....

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Superannuation

Despite returning 2.1 per cent for the September quarter, the first half of October has seen a change of fortunes for super funds....

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Financial planning

BT has commissioned and promoted research validating its platform pricing....

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Superannuation

The 2017/18 financial year was another strong one for super funds, with the median growth fund returning 9.2 per cent in a ninth consecutive positive year, data from Chan...

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Superannuation

The median growth super fund managed to avoid a loss in the March quarter in the face of two straight months of falling share markets, Chant West has said....

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People & Products

Warren Chant and Andrea West have departed the company barely four months after completion of the transaction which saw it become part of a publicly-listed entity....

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Superannuation

Industry superannuation funds have again proven more resilient in volatile markets, according to the latest data from superannuation research and ratings house, Chant Wes...

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Superannuation

Implementation issues mean that RG97 has resulted in the illusion that superannuation investment fees and costs have risen by around 0.20 per cent per year, according to ...

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Funds management

The parent company of superannuation research house, Chant West, has announced a major board restructure and the appointment of a new CEO....

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Superannuation

Super funds are on track to finishing the financial year in the black for the eighth consecutive year and in possible double digits, according to Chant West....

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Superannuation

Industry and retail median growth super fund returns have performed in line with each other with falls of 0.8 per cent following Trump’s victory, according to Chant West....

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Superannuation

A strong September quarter for listed share markets has resulted in a solid quarter for median growth super funds that gained 3.1 per cent, according to Chant West....

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Outsider

Outsider notes that after looking closely at Chant West data, perhaps ISA’s David Whiteley’s call for an inquiry into why industry funds outperformed their retail counter...

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