Criticism of super funds for moving too slowly on the Retirement Income Covenant (RIC) is a recurring theme at industry ...

Dollars and cents are only one aspect of retirement, which for most fund members is simply the start of a new phase of life, ...

A balanced portfolio currently has 5 per cent sitting in cash which the client wants deployed to either equities or credit. That was the hypothetical scenario presented to the Professional Planner ...

Senior superannuation fund executives must learn how to separate the artificial intelligence reality from the hype that ...

The promise of AI is immense, but its realised benefits continue to lag. One area where it is having an notable impact is on ...

In November this year, the US$556 billion (A$838 billion) CalPERS’ board approved a momentous structural change that gives the fund a single reference portfolio for judging performance, delegated ...

The government’s package of consumer protection reforms are well intentioned and address issues that led to losses in the ...

That HESTA could have done a better job on its admin transfer is not in doubt. But at a time when regulators are piling on ...

Bitcoin and the technologies that underpin it could disrupt the entire finance industry, and it’s “beholden upon everyone” to learn about them even as they make up their own minds about what to do ...

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