As the financial services sector of the share market heads back towards its 1980s share of about 10 per cent of total market capitalisation, compared with the peak of 40 per cent in 2006, one could be ...

Brighter Super has set a goal of being the easiest superannuation fund for independent financial advisers to deal with. To ...

Conexus Financial is pleased to announce the appointment of leading financial services reporter Lachlan Maddock as senior ...

As Treasury consults on a set of principles for delivering optimal retirement income solutions, it’s clear that super funds ...

The massively increased involvement of Australia’s $4 trillion superannuation industry in private markets is one of the key factors to an Australian Securities and Investments Commission review of ...

One issue raised in our Systemic impacts of ‘big super’ report where there seems near-universal agreement relates to shortcomings in industry’s operational infrastructure. Here we are referring to ...

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has put its custody arrangements to tender, using UK specialist Thomas Murray as advising consultant, prompting speculation that Australia’s Future Fund may also ...

The Nasdaq-listed Morningstar Inc has continued its shopping expedition with a US$10 million purchase of the hedge fund and separately managed account database of software firm InvestorForce. (more…) ...

Chant West Financial Services will provide some competition to Lonsec next month when it releases a batch of ratings on multimanager products. (more…) Wilshire Private Markets (Wilshire PM) has ...

Hazel Bateman is a professor in the school of risk and actuarial studies at UNSW and a chief investigator and deputy director of the ARC centre of excellence in population ageing research. She has ...