Telstra Super recruits QIC’s Jim Christensen as its new CIO....
The first preliminary report of the Cooper Review has called for a significant change in architecture to focus attention on fund members rather than the funds themselves....
Mercer urges a fixing of the superannuation administration regime, including allowing the use of TFNs....
Big building and construction industry fund Cbus has entered into a joint venture with St Hilliers to build a residential development in Sydney’s Darlinghurst....
Auscoal moves to upgrade its technological capability with DST's Bluedoor platform....
A submission to the Cooper Review has suggested that ERFs be replaced by a single, national fund....
New Watson Wyatt research suggests cost and tax factors can make ETFs unsuitable for institutional investors....
The Australia Institute has used its submission to the Cooper Review to urge a cap on ongoing fees and the prohibition of entry and exit fees....
Plan for Life research revealed unitised wholesale funds grew by $26.3 billion in the September 2009 quarter....
Russell Investments research paper rates multi-manager strategies as a sound risk-adjusted option....
QIC has revealed research focused on the narrow margin for error and the implications for inflation as the US Federal Reserve unwinds its stimulus....
Aberdeen Asset Managements’ Stephen Docherty has pointed to the need for caution because of the fragility of the economic recoveries in the US, Germany and Japan....
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 ...