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The federal government has announced funding for a scholarship program aimed at improving the gender balance of superannuation boards. Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Bill Shorten ...
One thing that’s happening is addressing the perceived conflict of interest between fund management companies or manufacturers – not just fund management companies, but all manufacturers of financial ...
Fresh from a big technology overhaul, Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund is ready to start diversifying its portfolio ...
The $365 billion AustralianSuper is taking a “wait and see” approach to macro uncertainty but continues to favour ...
Retail mega funds continue to control the market for pension accounts with Insignia, Colonial First State and AMP again showing the highest number of pension accounts, according to KPMG’s Super ...
Fund manager Fidelity will bring its Global Demographic Fund to Australia, with plans to launch it in the local market in December. Fidelity’s London-based fund manager, Nicky Stafford, addressed a ...
Former Perpetual stock-picking guru John Sevior’s new venture, Airlie, has selected RBC Investor Services to provide a range of investor services including custody, unit registry and fund ...
The superannuation industry has largely mastered accumulation, at least from an investment perspective. Now, as a wave of ...
No superannuation fund merger or successor fund transfer ever goes exactly according to plan but few have run off the rails quite as abruptly or unexpectedly as the planned merger of TelstraSuper and ...
Michael Clancy has been appointed chief investment officer of Rest Super, following 10 years at the head of Qantas Super. The corporate fund merged into Australian Retirement Trust in a successor fund ...