investment trends

Post retirement

Australians are increasingly conflicted on their outlook towards retirement, with some confident their savings will sufficiently last while others say they no longer see ...

SMSF

SMSFs are increasingly allocating their funds into cash and cash products as economic headwinds impact the share market according to the latest Vanguard Investment Trends...

Funds management

Rising bearishness among investors has led to a retreat into defensive assets, according to the latest quarterly manager and intelligence trends report from Bfinance....

Superannuation

Superannuation assets fell 0.5% in value over the 12 months to the end of June, according to the latest quarterly figures from the Australian Prudential Regulation Author...

SMSF

A joint Vanguard and Investment Trends study has found the new cohort of self-managed superannuation fund trustees are younger, confident and more engaged with their supe...

Superannuation

The prospect of regulatory changes is impacting peace of mind for many Australians either heading towards or in retirement, according to Investment Trends....

SMSF

Self-managed superannuation fund assets have bounced back to an all-time high of $787 billion in assets, but prudentially regulated super funds saw a better improvement....

Superannuation

The top concerns from superannuation members regarding super fund mergers is around potential fee increase, underperformance, and changes to customer service levels, acco...

Superannuation

Almost 80% of environmental, social, and governance investors intend to invest based on environmental factors over the next year, according to Australian Ethical and Inve...

Features and Analysis

It is important for advisers to understand and educate their clients on how they can best put their self-managed super fund to good use in retirement....

SMSF

Accountants want to expand their role in the self-managed superannuation fund space but have cited their biggest challenges as regulatory related, according to a report. ...

Superannuation

Australians could alleviate their concerns around their retirement prospects by increasing their super contributions by just 1.5%, according to an Investment Trends’ stud...

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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. ...

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Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

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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 ...

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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...

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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....

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In a new review of the country’s largest fund, a research house says it’s well placed to deliver attractive returns despite challenges....

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