Super funds returns have wavered from the strong momentum going into the new financial year, delivering a median balanced return of -0.1 per cent in August after a 1.5 pe...
A UK fund manager who works with Australian super funds believes they are nervous about being left exposed if the investment cycle changes but under pressure to invest in...
The decision to adjust the listed infrastructure APRA performance benchmark will better represent the asset class and super funds’ investment choices, according to Maple-...
There are concerns that updated proposals to the Your Future, Your Super performance test will fail to improve the situation for ethical or ESG funds, especially if niche...
With super funds’ investment portfolios all holding similar stocks in a bid to pass the performance test, fund manager Maple-Brown Abbott has questioned whether this is r...
A report by the Australian Office of Financial Management has noted benchmark changes under Your Future, Your Super and higher interest rates could see “significant” shif...
There are concerns investment approaches like screening and impact investing could result in tracking errors that inadvertently put sustainable and ethical funds on the b...
The Financial Services Council, Industry Super Australia, and Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees have responded to the government’s consultation on Your Futu...
The Government has released the outcome of its review into Your Future, Your Super and announced updates to the performance test....
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees is advocating for the extension of the YFYS performance test to all APRA-regulated accumulation products....
Research house Chant West has shared its suggestions for an alternative Your Future, Your Super performance test as it is concerned how the test is influencing funds’ beh...
Cbus Super has recommended a review of the stapling provisions under Your Future, Your Super to prevent workers in hazardous occupations from being left uninsured, partic...
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 ...