HESTA has appointed Dianne Sandoval as head of portfolio design, joining from a public pension fund in Saudi Arabia....
Super funds need to understand the challenges and risks which go with bringing investment management in-house....
APRA's push for better data from superannuation funds will place greater pressure on fund executives and trustees which, according to SimCorp’s Rod Dew, will require furt...
High-yield bonds are a good alternative to equities, particularly in a low-growth global economic environment, according to Artio Global Investors senior portfolio manage...
AvSuper has made an allocation to the AllianceBernstein Franked Australian Value strategy in a move designed to improve after-tax investment returns....
Catholic Super has appointed Parametric Portfolio Associates to provide it with after-tax performance services....
Hostplus has adjusted its strategic asset allocation (SAA), making a move away from sovereign bonds and cash and towards infrastructure and direct property....
Tyndall has finalised its relaunch as a stand-alone fund manager by rebranding as Tyndall Asset Management....
Sydney-based Private Portfolio Managers (PPM) has added to its portfolio management team with the appointment of Ian Hardy, who will specialise in bespoke in individually...
Bloomberg has added seven new titles to its Bloomberg Brief series of newsletters, which delivers analysis, data and news from the Bloomberg professional service to subsc...
Tasmanian-based industry fund Tasplan has made an adjustment to its investment strategy, responding to concerns by its investment consultant Mercer that it is overweight ...
The Gillard Government's proposed carbon price of $23 per tonne would have a negligible effect on superannuation funds, according to a study commissioned by the Australia...
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 ...