Lonsdale warns against isolation amid geopolitical uncertainty

The APRA chair has confirmed the need to build resistance to geopolitical shocks as opposed to shying away from global participation.

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ASFA celebrates insto support for renewable energy compact

An industry body has praised the strong backing from institutional investors for Australia’s transition to renewable energy.

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Westpac adjusts rate cut expectations to May

Westpac has delayed its rate cut forecast, aligning with its peer NAB’s outlook on the likely trajectory for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate.

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Future Fund changes could set dangerous precedent, economist warns

The government’s adjustment to the Future Fund’s mandate could set a dangerous precedent, warns an economist, raising concerns that it may pave the way for problematic future policies in the superannuation industry.

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‘Big stride forward’: Industry welcomes reforms to improve retirement phase of super

The proposed reforms have been described as a key step towards delivering better products and retirement experiences for members, with many noting financial advice remains the “urgent missing piece” of the puzzle.

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Taylor accuses Chalmers of ‘raiding Australia’s nest egg’ amid Future Fund changes

Jim Chalmers has defended changes to the Future Fund’s mandate, referring to himself as a “big supporter” of the sovereign wealth fund, amid fierce opposition from the Coalition, which has pledged to reverse any changes if it wins next year’s election.

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Insto demand fuels growth in local responsible investment market

Demand from institutional investors was the main driver of growth in Australia’s responsible investment (RI) market in 2023, as the industry continued to gain momentum.

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AustralianSuper has the ‘right strategic recipe’ to capture benefits of scale

In a new review of the country’s largest fund, a research house says it’s well placed to deliver attractive returns despite challenges.

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SCA urges APRA to release pension investment data now

APRA should release the data it has collected since 2021 on account-based pension investment returns now, says one of the superannuation sector’s peak associations.

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Super returns inch towards double digits for CY24 despite flat October

Chant West analysis suggests super could be well placed to deliver a double-digit result by the end of the calendar year.

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