A seemingly innocuous comment from Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor over American-style 401(k) retirement plans has sparked industry debate over how flexible superannuation should be for individuals.

REST has appointed two interim chief investment officers following the announcement that Andrew Lill, its CIO for the last five years, will depart the fund in November. Simon Esposito, head of private ...

Australia is no longer the top retirement system in Asia Pacific – the first time that has happened since the Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index started tracking and ranking the competence of ...

For years, senior representatives of the federal Coalition have denied they intend to dismantle compulsory superannuation. As recently as July, the opposition’s official financial services ...

Cbus Super chief investment officer Brett Chatfield said the $94 billion fund has built a “small, long” position in Chinese equities, diverging from a generally bearish outlook among its asset owner ...

Super funds had a strong September with the median growth fund (61 to 80 per cent in growth assets) up 1.2 per cent for the month, according to Chant West. That propelled the return over the first ...