asset allocation

Superannuation

Deloitte partner Ian Harper said that although good arguments exist for super funds to invest in certain assets, mandating investment would undermine super’s primary obje...

Superannuation

Research has shown projections are the number one thing that drives consistent action and engagement from members, according to Donn Hess, JP Morgan Retirement Plan Servi...

Superannuation

The super industry's efforts to resolve the baby boomer bubble has focused too much on asset allocation and product solutions rather than holistic solutions that start wi...

Superannuation

Improving retirement incomes in the superannuation system should be about changing and improving the timing of switching asset allocations, not changing investment alloca...

Superannuation

PIMCO has released a white paper advocating 'outcome oriented' funds, or lifecycle options, to address the needs of retirees....

Superannuation

The new global regulatory standards for bank capital adequacy, Basel III, may have a flown-on effect on the cash strategies of Australian superannuation funds....

Superannuation

The design of MySuper products must cater for members who are approaching retirement and have 'a unique blend of short-term and long-term investment requirements', accord...

Financial advice

Although ASIC found some conflicts of interest in its recent review of the role of asset consultants, their industry did not need further regulation, it said....

Institutional investment

AMP Capital’s Institutional Investor Report showed slow decision-making processes are hindering asset allocation changes....

Institutional investment

NAB Asset Services continues to engage with APRA on the operational implications of the new reporting regime. ...

Funds management

BNP Paribas has entered an exclusive deal with global alternatives investment manager Permal....

Funds management

Asset owners continue to struggle with data integration and it has now become a race to strengthen portfolio management processes, according to State Street Global Adviso...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

1 year 4 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 4 months ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

1 year 4 months ago

A major super fund has defended its use of private markets in a submission to ASIC, asserting that appropriate governance and information-sharing practices are present in...

14 hours ago

A member body representing some prominent wealth managers is concerned super funds’ dominance is sidelining small companies in capital markets....

1 day 11 hours ago

While the latest quarterly CPI print exceeded expectations, most economists still anticipate a rate cut, especially amid growing downside risks to global growth stemming ...

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