The federal government has announced funding for a scholarship program aimed at improving the gender balance of superannuation boards. Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Bill Shorten ...

One thing that’s happening is addressing the perceived conflict of interest between fund management companies or manufacturers – not just fund management companies, but all manufacturers of financial ...

Switching administrators is a big task for any super fund, but perhaps even bigger for the NZ$284 million/A$262 million Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund (CINSF), which is based in Rarotonga – ...

AustralianSuper is keeping a cautious eye on market volatility and the macro uncertainty that caused it but sticking to its long-term investment guns, according to Jesicca Melville, the fund’s head of ...

The superannuation industry has been roundly criticised by regulators ASIC and APRA for not moving more swiftly to meet its obligations under the Retirement Income Covenant. But despite the regulatory ...

Retail mega funds continue to control the market for pension accounts with Insignia, Colonial First State and AMP again showing the highest number of pension accounts, according to KPMG’s Super ...

Fund manager Fidelity will bring its Global Demographic Fund to Australia, with plans to launch it in the local market in December. Fidelity’s London-based fund manager, Nicky Stafford, addressed a ...

Former Perpetual stock-picking guru John Sevior’s new venture, Airlie, has selected RBC Investor Services to provide a range of investor services including custody, unit registry and fund ...