Future Fund unveils dual-executive appointment
The country’s sovereign wealth fund has unveiled a flurry of changes to its leadership team, including the appointment of a key executive role.
AUTHOR
Jessica Penny
Vision Super denies ‘non-Australian accent’ is part of security policy
Following allegations by an adviser that Vision Super refused to work with his offshore assistant due their “non-Australian” accent, the fund has defended its position, which, it said, adheres with the law.
AUTHOR
Keith Ford
Fund doubles down on outsourced model as industry giants turn inward
While Australia’s largest super funds are increasingly bringing investment management in-house, Brighter Super is charting a different course as it continues to grow.
AUTHOR
Jessica Penny
Super sector welcomes Stephen Jones’ successor
Australia’s superannuation industry has welcomed the appointment of Dr Daniel Mulino as Assistant Treasurer and Financial Services Minister.
AUTHOR
Jessica Penny
IFM finalises partnership with UK fund
The industry superannuation fund-owned global private markets manager has finalised a landmark partnership with a UK pension fund.
AUTHOR
Jessica Penny
Stephen Jones’ successor revealed
The Prime Minister has announced his new ministry, including the replacement for the newly retired Stephen Jones.
AUTHOR
Keith Ford
ASX unveils ambitious reforms to revitalise Australia’s listed markets
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has proposed a suite of reforms to bolster the competitiveness of Australia’s public markets and stem the decline in listed companies, arguing that targeted regulatory changes could unlock investment and attract a new wave of IPOs.
Fund says unlisted assets ‘crucial’ for portfolio construction
As local regulators warn of emerging risks tied to investors’ growing participation in private markets, a Queensland-based fund has described the segment as “crucial” for portfolio resilience.
AUTHOR
Jessica Penny
Super funds stay the course amid April market swings
Volatile markets driven by shifting US tariff policy failed to rattle Australia’s superannuation system in April, with balanced options inching upward.
Insto risk appetite survives April’s volatile onslaught
Amid a volatile month for global markets, the State Street Risk Appetite Index improved slightly to return to neutral (0.0) by the end of April, up from -0.09 the month before.
AUTHOR
Jessica Penny
