Hedge Funds
What are wealth businesses worth?
Analysts have thrown into doubt valuations of listed wealth management businesses in the wake of the Hayne royal commission.
Matthew SmithNovember 1, 2018
wealth
Hedge Funds
Mine Wealth + Wellbeing finishes investment team restructure
Mine Wealth + Wellbeing has completed the restructure of its investment team, building it out from four to 10 people.
Dan PurvesSeptember 22, 2016
Retirement
Deconstructing the lotto mentality
Australia’s “lump-sum” mentality when it comes to superannuation is a key challenge for government and industry, says Nick Sherry, senior adviser to Citi, arguing that the system is need of a significant change in parameters. “Australia is the land of the lump sum. I call it the lotto mentality,” he tells IM Online. “The classic […]
Amal AwadFebruary 25, 2013
Investment Strategy
Superannuation funds post worst returns since collapse of Lehman
A typical Australian superannuation fund in the third quarter has posted its worst return since the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., says Warren Chant, director of Chant West, a research firm that focuses on superannuation.
I & T NewsOctober 24, 2011
Investment Strategy
Bill Shorten: super changes will increase retirement savings by $40,000
Bill Shorten says his proposed changes to superannuation will increase retirement savings by about $40,000, for a 30-year old worker earning average full-time wages.
I & T NewsSeptember 21, 2011
Investment Strategy
Hazel McNeilage will quit QIC by year end
Hazel McNeilage, the head of funds management at the $60.2 billion Queensland Investment Corp., will leave by year end and possibly go back to New York.
I & T NewsSeptember 19, 2011
Investment Strategy
GESB goes live with over-the-phone advice
The $8 billion GESB yesterday launched a simple financial advice service covering superannuation investment options and contribution methods for all members.
Staff WriterOctober 6, 2009
Investment Strategy
Australia adds to funds in world’s top 300 – Watson Wyatt
The largest pension and sovereign wealth funds in the world – especially Australian super funds – are continuing to grow faster than their peers, according to the latest annual Watson Wyatt survey.
Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2009