Technology  LUKE NARDELLA | FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018 Question 1: Are you the hunter or the hunted? Read more  ROSS ISRAEL | THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018 Each generation appears to think that changes experienced in their time are the most dramatic in history. Everything is said to be "bigger, faster, best/worst, unprecedented" and on it goes. Read more Retirement  DAVID ORFORD | FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018 Ever since the introduction of Australian Life Tables by the Australian Government Actuary in the 1880s, the longevity of Australians has been consistently improving. Read more Investment  PETER CHIAPPINELLI | FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018 Once perceived as misfits for investors, multi-asset class strategies are now used for all sorts of portfolio solutions. Read more  JEREMY TAYLOR , NATHAN COCKRELL | FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018 Environmental regulation is escalating Read more  DAVID EISWERT | FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018 Global markets are certainly showing plenty of fear and uncertainty right now, as the raging bull narrative has turned back to one of an aging and fading bull. One primary reason relates to concerns over inflation, trade wars and the end of monetary ... Read more  ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION | FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018 One of AIMA Australia's key goals is to facilitate and develop closer ties to the investment community, both retail and institutional. In order to facilitate this, the AIMA Australia investor advisory group (IAG) was formed two years ago. Read more  BOB SAHOTA | FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018 The Australian private debt market is not a new market and has existed for decades. The market consists of several broad categories including owner-occupied mortgages, investor mortgages, consumer loans and corporate loans. Since 2003, the total Australian ... Read more  SUSHEELA PERES DA COSTA | FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018 The environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of companies is increasingly in the spotlight in a world where information and opinion travel fast. Shareholders have also recognised ESG as relevant to company performance and risk, prompted ... Read more  CHRIS RANDS | FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018 In 2011, a dramatic shift occurred throughout the developed world - working age populations began a multi-decade decline. Demographic shifts like this in an economy can have profound effects, including changes in growth and debt metrics. To understand ... Read more Administration & Management  CHRISTIAN PAKPAHAN , DANIEL BUTLER | FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018 On 24 May 2018, the Government announced a 12 month superannuation guarantee (SG) amnesty that proposes to give employers an opportunity to rectify past SG non-compliance without penalty. Read more |
Latest News
Coalition members call for superannuation guarantee reform
Coalition members have called for reforms that would give workers the choice to limit their superannuation guarantee (SG) - to receive higher take-home pay.
One in five pension funds face liquidity risks
Nearly one in five pension funds face liquidity risks particularly as they increase allocations to private assets, a new survey shows.
Mason Stevens rolls out super admin fee changes
Mason Stevens Super has made a slew of changes to administration fees, while also adjusting the expense recovery fee and account keeping fee from February 14.
AustralianSuper aims to five-fold $1.4bn Euro venture in five years
AustralianSuper has acquired a 50% stake in Oxford Properties Group's $1.4 billion European industrial and logistics portfolio, with the partnership to target up to $7.5 billion worth of high-quality warehouses over the next three to five years.
Further Reading
Cover Story
Climbing to the top
DANIEL SHRIMSKI
MANAGING DIRECTOR
VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LTD
MANAGING DIRECTOR
VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LTD
Vanguard Australia managing director Daniel Shrimski is determined to propel the investment giant's superannuation product into the top 10 funds by assets under management by 2030. It's an audacious goal, even for a fund backed by the world's second largest asset manager. Andrew McKean writes.
Expert Feed
Super funds need to get better as they get bigger
While rapid growth sounds like a good problem to have, many superannuation funds are wrestling with it.
How Australia's super funds can create better retirement outcomes
With an aging workforce population, Australia's superannuation funds face increasing pressure to deliver consistent and reliable income streams to fund ...
Trustees required to lift their game on retirement income strategies
Two years on from the implementation of the Retirement Income Covenant, trustees of registrable superannuation funds are still falling short of regulatory ...
How superannuation default options are affecting younger generations when they come into retirement
Engaging younger Australians in their superannuation has always been a challenge, and the current economic climate has only heightened this issue.
