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Bianco sees another leg down in markets

The US Federal Reserve’s move to calm turbulent financial markets will not stop prices from falling further, warned institutional investment researcher, Jim Bianco.

Elizabeth FryApril 8, 2020

Reality bites for super’s long-term theory

The superannuation industry’s knee-jerk response to every problem, including now a deadly pandemic and another economic crisis, is to tell members to stay invested and focus on the long term.

Wade MattersonApril 8, 2020

Coronavirus crisis deals body blow to income-starved investors

Investors’ search for income is getting tougher and more urgent as the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the global markets, says Jason Brady, Thornburg's chief executive.

Elizabeth FryApril 7, 2020

Liquidity shock a wake-up call for boards

The superannuation industry's preoccupation with league tables and heat maps has allowed illiquid assets to build up in portfolios, according to one industry veteran.

Sarah JonesApril 6, 2020

Chant West and Conexus Financial superannuation awards

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Conexus Financial and Chant West have cancelled the physical Super Fund Awards scheduled next month in Sydney.

Staff WriterApril 6, 2020

Super fund cohorts seen as systemic risk

The federal government has identified membership cohorts within industry funds as a new systemic risk for Australia’s $3 trillion superannuation industry.

Sarah JonesApril 1, 2020

MLC has liquidity for claims surge

CEO Geoff Lloyd said they have been raising liquidity in the market to manage the surge in hardship claims that are expected to hit 25,000 a month.

Sarah JonesApril 1, 2020

Coronavirus crisis highlights drawdown risks

The extreme market volatility caused by the current crisis is a powerful reminder of the importance of guaranteed income for retirees and throws into sharp focus the problems that super funds will face as retirees draw down their savings, says Challenger investment chief, Chris Plater.

Elizabeth FryMarch 31, 2020

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Featured Homepage Posts

Featured Homepage Posts

Bianco sees another leg down in markets

Featured Homepage Posts

Reality bites for super’s long-term theory

Featured Homepage Posts

Coronavirus crisis deals body blow to income-starved investors

Featured Homepage Posts

Liquidity shock a wake-up call for boards

Featured Homepage Posts

Chant West and Conexus Financial superannuation awards

Featured Homepage Posts

Super fund cohorts seen as systemic risk

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MLC has liquidity for claims surge

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Coronavirus crisis highlights drawdown risks

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