 Neil Maines Consultant, JANA Investment Advisers Pty Limited (at time of writing) Maines is a consultant in JANA's Sydney team and works in a research and client consulting capacity. His recent research focused on whole of portfolio topics, including the impact of the Your Future, Your Super policy on portfolio construction, as well as the integration of retirement adequacy objectives into superannuation fund portfolio design.
NEIL MAINES | FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2022 The results from the second iteration of APRA's 'Your Future, Your Super' Performance Test were released on August 31. Read more NEIL MAINES | FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021 The importance of superannuation to society means superannuation funds are rightly assessed against rigorous investment objectives. Focus has traditionally been on investment returns versus a CPI-based target and versus peer products with similar exposures ... Read more PAGE: 1 |
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