ESG factors are now integral to the investment and risk decisions of large institutional investors such as super funds, ...

A paper published ahead of the Investment Magazine Fiduciary Investors Symposium starting tomorrow outlines the challenges ...

QIC is gearing up to expand its hedge fund allocation as – together with insurance exposure – the “strong double-digit return ...

As one of the rare public-offer industry super funds with a considerable defined benefit component, Aware Super is keen to ...

The International Monetary Fund has warned that “liquidity mismatches” are brewing within Australian super funds, as the UN ...

In the past two years, the Future Fund has made around $70 billion worth of changes in the portfolio that its director of ...

Australia is no longer the top retirement system in Asia Pacific – the first time that has happened since the Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index started tracking and ranking the competence of ...

A seemingly innocuous comment from Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor over American-style 401(k) retirement plans has sparked industry debate over how flexible superannuation should be for individuals.

For years, senior representatives of the federal Coalition have denied they intend to dismantle compulsory superannuation. As recently as July, the opposition’s official financial services ...

REST has appointed two interim chief investment officers following the announcement that Andrew Lill, its CIO for the last five years, will depart the fund in November. Simon Esposito, head of private ...

Cbus Super chief investment officer Brett Chatfield said the $94 billion fund has built a “small, long” position in Chinese equities, diverging from a generally bearish outlook among its asset owner ...

Super funds had a strong September with the median growth fund (61 to 80 per cent in growth assets) up 1.2 per cent for the month, according to Chant West. That propelled the return over the first ...