The disclosure of investment risks will soon be standardised under a new industry guideline to provide consumers with greater transparency....
Too many Australian retirees risk running out of money by taking a lump sum superannuation payout rather than considering the account based pension option, according to B...
Any proposal for superannuation funds to move towards integrated reporting will need to consider the best way to ensure increased transparency is delivered to members, sa...
Funds could support members as they transition to retirement using existing retirement products, says Rice Warner. ...
Towers Watson has made three new appointments to its Australian investment team....
Investment in infrastructure and unlisted assets among superannuation funds is a vital performance differentiator between industry and retail superannuation funds, says I...
Industry Funds Management is set to become part-owner of the largest district heating network in the European Union through its stake in the Polish district heating busin...
Bennelong Funds Management has announced Herschel Asset Management's Mark Burgess and Kristiaan Rehder will join the firm to manage an Australian equity long short absolu...
Mercer has created the new role of global CIO for mainstream assets in response to the expansion of its investment management business....
Australian funds are going against the grain of pension funds in other OECD countries by holding a higher percentage of equities with low exposure to bonds, according to ...
Jim Chalmers has defended changes to the Future Fund’s mandate, referring to himself as a “big supporter” of the sovereign wealth fund, amid fierce opposition from the Co...
Demand from institutional investors was the main driver of growth in Australia’s responsible investment (RI) market in 2023, as the industry continued to gain momentum....
In a new review of the country’s largest fund, a research house says it’s well placed to deliver attractive returns despite challenges....
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...