The long-serving CEO of the $4 billion First Super is taking up the CIO role at Queensland-based industry fund BUSSQ, and ...

Behavioural economics has taught us that individuals can be poor at making optimal decisions. Shlomo Benartzi, a global ...

The low take-up of annuities has been a feature of the market for decades, and while various theories have been put forward ...

Australia’s superannuation system might be the envy of other nations, but when it comes to the retirement phase it can work ...

MLC Super will lean more heavily on its derivatives capability to manage the risks of its active managers running ...

In 2025, the institutional investment sector was rocked by admin growing pains in super and the collapse of the Shield and First Guardian investment schemes. But the year also saw funds take the world ...

As the assets under management in the Australian superannuation system continue to grow – now up to $3.7 trillion – and as populations around the world age, Australia’s compulsory savings regime is ...

The government intends to introduce a cooling-off period for consumers switching super funds, limit “inappropriate” financial advice fee charging and make changes to anti-hawking laws to mitigate the ...

In its latest position paper, the $261 billion Future Fund says that portfolio “resilience” is vital to achieving its investment mandate in an environment where historical assumptions about everything ...

Superannuation industry investment leaders have warned that herding mentality caused by the Your Future Your Super performance test is distracting funds from focusing on long-term returns and may be ...

It’s a move aimed at improving efficiency, transparency and accountability across Australia’s $3.3 trillion superannuation sector, but the new performance test for MySuper products under the federal ...

Rising geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic instability are pushing asset owners to revisit hedge funds as a tool for greater portfolio resilience, even as they grapple with long-standing issues ...