Another year of volatility and uncertainty has come and gone.
Private credit and infrastructure, which currently account for 20 per cent of private markets, are projected to grow their share to 30 per cent by 2030, fuelled by a number of trends, according to a fund manager.
The future of superannuation policy remains uncertain, with further reforms potentially on the horizon as the Albanese government seeks to curb the use of superannuation as a bequest vehicle.
Super funds had a “tremendous month” in November, according to new data.
Australia faces a decade of deficits, with the sum of deficits over the next four years expected to overshoot forecasts by $21.8 billion.
Fund managers are entering 2025 with the most bullish sentiment since August 2021, helped by rising expectations for global growth and rotating cash into equities.
As Australia counts down to a rate cut, an economist has emphasised the critical need for a boost in productivity.
It seems the government is still determined to push through its controversial super tax legislation, according to its Tax Expenditures and Insights Statement released today.
While Australians are feeling increasingly confident about their retirement, concerns remain, according to an investment manager.
Large super funds are at the forefront of setting standards for the governance of unlisted asset valuations, according to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA).