Super guarantee of 15% needed to achieve ‘adequacy’
He might want adequacy kept out of the objective of super, but that doesn’t mean Murray has given the government a free pass on the issue.
Translating behaviour into member benefits
What matters most to super funds? Simon Russell writes about some of the key benefits that behavioural finance can deliver to major funds.
Australia’s retirement system ranks third globally, gets B+
The authors of the Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index have recommended Australia lift the superannuation guarantee rate and keep citizens working longer.
One week left to enter the Conexus Financial Super Awards
Applications for the Conexus Financial Super Awards 2017 are closing soon, so get your entries in before November 1, 2016.
Better decision-making from diversity
Gender diversity is only part of the story when it comes to creating a robust and diverse investment culture.
Lazard’s Rob Prugue tackles mental health stigma head-on
Rob Prugue’s life has been touched by five suicides in the past year prompting him to rethink all his assumptions about mental illness.
HESTA’s investment structure for social housing
HESTA is developing investments in social housing with the hope that it will become part of the allocation for both the unlisted debt and equity portfolios
Finance industry can’t ‘rest on its laurels’
After nearly 10 years of reporting on sustainability, the finance industry is finally waking up to what is required if it is to endure
Cbus forges ahead with plans to cut out ‘middle-man’
Cbus has beefed up its internal investment team with the appointment of three new senior strategists.
Time for super funds to review governance around insurance
How super funds manage conflicts of interest in their group insurance arrangements should be thrust into the spotlight
Psychology cannot be fought with asset allocation: Dr Wendel
Investment teams can have the best asset allocation in the world, but it is useless if members jump out at the first sign of trouble
Treasury debunks CIPR myths
There is a lot of debate on Comprehensive Income Products for Retirement, even amongst informed groups
