Emerging markets are growth drivers
The common thread to emerging market investment is to find the inefficiencies and invest in them, says Barings
Know pain, know gain: the 2019 Pain Revolution Rural Outreach Tour hits the road
According to Pain Australia, 1 in 5 Australians live with persisting pain – a rate that’s only set to rise as our nation’s population ages. It’s Australia’s third most costly health condition, and is a significant contributor of suicides.
ACSI: Australia lags behind major markets in corporate accountability
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) has called for a series of sweeping changes to Australia’s corporate governance rules to hold companies more accountable for misconduct.
Future Fund posts 5 per cent return for March quarter
The $154 billion Future Fund has delivered a 5 per cent return in the March quarter, buoyed by three months of healthy returns from strong equity markets.
APRA to update ESG guidelines
Superannuation funds are eagerly awaiting for the prudential regulator to update its definition of climate change risk and treat it as a mainstream financial threat.
Restoring trust in superannuation funds
CX technology can help superannuation organisations meet regulatory responsibilities and reconnect with their members, says a Confirmit consultant.
VicSuper chair Christine Stewart: Trust and transparency
In this Q&A with Investment Magazine, VicSuper chair Christine Stewart talks about trust, governance transparency and the importance of robust discussion with members.
Rest hires digital banker to lead innovation
Rest has appointed Jeremy Hubbard to the role of group executive, innovation and transformation thus completing an internal overhaul of the $50 billion superannuation fund’s management team.
APRA signals tough new enforcement approach
The prudential regulator on Tuesday flagged its plan to take a much tougher approach to enforcement using the full range of its powers to deter bad practices.
Inside the Liberal Party’s bare economic policy
The Liberals might need a few years in the wilderness to do some serious soul searching and move past the debt bubble economics that still dominate its economic approach.
Women in Super urges Canberra to act
Women in Super is urging the future government to deal with the critical issue of improving women’s retirement outcomes.
Getting the culture right
Building a positive culture takes time and commitment but it shouldn’t take forever nor cost a fortune in consultancy fees.
