AustralianSuper, Cbus and AIST sponsor Big Super Day Out
Big Super Day Out and not a rock star in sight but “super” stars abound as superannuation professionals volunteer their time to help Indigenous Australians become more financially literate
Big Super Day Out and not a rock star in sight but “super” stars abound as superannuation professionals volunteer their time to help Indigenous Australians become more financially literate
Look at some conference speaker lineups and you’d think more than half the population were wearing invisibility cloaks
As she prepares to vacate the chief executive role at ASFA, Pauline Vamos talks about her successes, regrets, and what must be done to preserve the ongoing success of superannuation
To avoid “moral hazard” the transparency in Cost Recovery Impact Statements needs to increase alongside the levy increases on financial institutions
Kinetic Super has launched a new mobile app designed to keep members on top of their super and make it a part of their normal routine
The ability to tailor bespoke solutions for members in post-retirement was a key reason for First State Super acquiring StatePlus for a reported $1 billion
Hostplus will be working more closely with Citi as custodians are pivotal in setting strategy, says Greg Clark, head of investment strategy
Non-financial aspects of retirement are often overlooked. In the US there is a growing trend in services to address these, including retirement boot camps and pre-retirement relationship counselling
Two mistakes institutional investors make are focusing on headline manager fees and forgetting about costs embedded elsewhere in the system
Investors and consultants should be aware of the ownership fraction held and traded by active managers versus passive managers as this can have a significant effect on markets, new research has shown
The role of the custodian continues to evolve in the market, from supporting the back office and middle office functions, such as trade support and post-trade analytics, to now working with platform providers to support front-office trade execution functions
Chief executive officer of REST, Damian Hill, said he regretted Walsh’s departure and acknowledged the significant value Walsh had provided