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Funds management

The Future Fund has surpassed its annual return target to reach a record value of $211.9 billion....

Institutional investment

AustralianSuper has usurped the Future Fund as the biggest Australian asset owner, jumping from 43rd to 36th place globally, according to an annual study by the Thinking ...

Superannuation

The idea of compulsory superannuation has “not been entirely successful” in meeting its intended goals set in 1992, according to Future Fund chair Peter Costello....

Superannuation

Amid recent talk of liquidating the $260 billion sovereign wealth fund to pay down government debt, former RBA governor, Ian MacFarlane, has described how the move would ...

People and Products

The Future Fund has appointed two new deputy chief investment officers in a management shake-up. ...

People and Products

After 14 years on the board of Australia’s sovereign wealth fund, former treasurer Peter Costello has advised the government he will not be seeking a third term as chair....

People and Products

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced the appointment of a Macquarie Group veteran to the board of Australia’s sovereign wealth fund. ...

Superannuation

Australia’s sovereign wealth fund is to be held to the same level of disclosure obligations as super funds from next year, requiring periodic investment disclosures under...

People and Products

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is in talks with Future Fund governor, Peter Costello, about whether he will remain at the sovereign wealth fund for another term, as it seeks to m...

Funds management

Sydney-based Maple-Brown Abbott has been selected to execute a new Australian active small caps mandate in the sovereign wealth fund’s $65 billion listed equities program...

Superannuation

Merger activity in the Australian superannuation industry means the country has 16 funds included in the top 300 global pension funds, according to WTW, including two new...

Institutional investment

Liquidating the fund to pay down government debt, as suggested by a think tank, would come at a lost value-add of some $200 billion over a decade, according to modelling ...

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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. ...

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Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

8 months 4 weeks 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 ...

8 months 4 weeks ago

The Superannuation (Objective) Bill, which was to be finalised this week in the Senate, was sidelined on Tuesday (10 September), raising concerns in the industry that it ...

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The Treasurer said that while he would rather not have to “come to an accommodation with the Greens”, the Coalition is forcing his hand....

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The $87 billion fund is encouraging companies to put appropriate plans and targets in place to address risk and create long-term value....

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