Retirement Conference
The volatile swings of retirement spending
JP Morgan research finds that instability is the norm for consumption after working years, which means modelling needs to change.
Roger BalchApril 16, 2018
Roger Balch
Featured Homepage Posts
HESTA probes deeper on gender diversity
HESTA is surveying its 70 external fund managers to uncover exactly how many women are instrumental in investing its $43 billion FUM.
Roger BalchMarch 22, 2018
Equities
Eerily low volatility raises fears of obscuring risk
Investors are increasingly questioning whether the fear index, a reflection of volatility, is still a reliable indicator of market risk.
Roger BalchDecember 14, 2017
Fiduciary Investors Symposium
Economics not to blame for rise of populism: Grattan
Think tank warns it's simplistic to blame economic conditions and changing job markets for the growing appeal of populism.
Roger BalchDecember 13, 2017
Fiduciary Investors Symposium
Success in China’s A-shares requires active attention
China’s volatility offers opportunities for those willing to put in the effort, Frontier Advisors’ Chris Trevillyan argues.
Roger BalchDecember 12, 2017
Fixed Income and Credit Forum
Plenty of love for cash and liquidity
The Future Fund’s affinity for cash and the importance of flexibility in fixed income were topics in a panel on portfolio construction.
Roger BalchNovember 10, 2017
Fixed Income and Credit Forum
Cashing in on currency as a source of alpha
Specialists from AustralianSuper, Sunsuper, and AMP Capital outline their approach to generating active returns from foreign exchange risk.
Roger BalchNovember 9, 2017
Policy and Regulation
MyRetirement regime faces resistance
A clear resistance is emerging to making Comprehensive Income Products for Retirement a mandatory offering for all superannuation funds.
Roger BalchJuly 11, 2017