If every asset has its season, then Damon Taylor writes that alternative investments came into their own as superannuation funds sought to emerge from the deep winter of ...
Damon Taylor writes that 2012 has proved to be a particularly busy year for the Australian superannuation industry – and one during which many funds found themselves tryi...
The focus of the Australian superannuation industry over the past two decades has been almost entirely on accumulation but, as Damon Taylor reports, it is now shifting it...
Damon Taylor reports that as consolidation continues to occur within the Australian superannuation funds sector, competition has increased among the big custodians for ke...
The latest Metlife Super Review survey has revealed strong support for some fundamental changes to default superannuation funds under the modern awards regime....
Treasurer Wayne Swan has recommended the appointment of Wayne Byres as the next chair of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to the Governor-General....
Vanguard fixed income executive, Gregory Davis will step up to take on its chief investment officer role for the Asia Pacific region in 2013....
The year 2013 will deliver its share of challenges for superannuation funds as they position themselves amid continuing market uncertainty but, as Standard Life’s Simone ...
Each superannuation fund may be doing it a little differently, but Damon Taylor writes that responsible and ethical investment is becoming increasingly mainstream....
Self-managed superannuation funds remain the fastest-growing sector of the super industry, and as Damon Taylor reports, the major funds are adjusting their own offerings ...
Damon Taylor writes that the pursuit of yield has seen renewed interest in property funds but that investors need to consider the whole cycle. ...
Australian superannuation funds have enjoyed a first-mover advantage in the infrastructure investment space but, as Damon Taylor reports, the sector is now gaining the at...
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 ...