australian superannuation funds

Superannuation

The new global regulatory standards for bank capital adequacy, Basel III, may have a flown-on effect on the cash strategies of Australian superannuation funds....

SMSF

The SMSF Association has made a raft of proposals in a pre-budget submission to reduce red tape issues in super....

Financial advice

A Sydney forum has reinforced the Commonwealth and States’ desire to encourage super investment in infrastructure....

Financial advice

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has come out in support of governments privatising assets, saying superannuation and pension funds are the nat...

Financial advice

Governments and superannuation funds should join hands to keep Australian infrastructure assets in the hands of locals, according to Mark Vaile, director on the investmen...

Funds management

Australian superannuation funds are looking to alternative investments as a means of meeting their members’ growing return expectations, a report shows. ...

Funds management

ASFA has warned the ATO its draft ruling on FX hedging transactions is simplistic and underestimates the complexity of such arrangements. ...

Funds management

North American fund manager suggests Australian super funds have become caught up in “a global market of fear”....

Funds management

AMP Capital has outlined a four-pronged growth strategy to build its business both domestically and overseas....

Funds management

According to Standard Life Investments in the UK, prime real estate in developed markets will deliver good income in the mid-term....

Superannuation

Member engagement has become central to the success of Australian superannuation funds and, as Damon Taylor writes, a key to that engagement is learning more about who th...

Superannuation

With asset allocation high on the agenda for many superannuation fund trustees, Damon Taylor writes that international equities have become a focus based on the recent de...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

11 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

11 months 1 week ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

11 months 1 week ago

Westpac has delayed its rate cut forecast, aligning with its peer NAB’s outlook on the likely trajectory for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate....

3 hours ago

The government’s adjustment to the Future Fund’s mandate could set a dangerous precedent, warns an economist, raising concerns that it may pave the way for problematic fu...

3 hours ago

The proposed reforms have been described as a key step towards delivering better products and retirement experiences for members, with many noting financial advice remain...

5 hours 10 minutes ago