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Feature: Retirement | Rewarding risk

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... the income which makes you comfortable, along with confusion about how to access even a part payment of the government pension." Hillier's optimism is reflected in the name of North's risk management retirement framework: SMILE. It is an acronym ...

IFM Investors, Nest complete first UK investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
IFM Investors and Nest have completed their first UK investments since the UK pension fund took a 10% stake in IFM in February this year. As part of this partnership, Nest committed close to £500 million to seed a global infrastructure debt fund managed ...

Super funds to double UK, EU investments over next decade

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... across the EU, fibre-to-the-home broadband in Germany, and airports, transport and energy projects in the UK. "Australian pension investors have deep expertise in infrastructure investment, which makes them a sound and reliable solution when it comes ...

Rest Super team defects to Channel Capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... classes. Channel Diligence will provide detailed, independent analysis and practical insights into how asset managers, pension funds, and alternative investment platforms operate worldwide. The new business will handle pre-investment operational due ...

Macquarie sells data centres in landmark deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... Macquarie increased its ownership of London City Airport, taking a further 50% stake off the hands of Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. The deal was done via the Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 7 and brings Macquarie's ownership of the airport to ...

Superannuation system quality stagnates: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... of Australia's retirement system continues to stagnate at the B+ level based on the annual Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index (MCGPI) over the last four years. The retirement system has not improved since 2021 when it moved from a B grade in 2020 ...

Fidante partners with Fulcrum, expands alts offering

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... primarily a liquid alternatives manager specialising in macro strategies, while also offering illiquid alternatives in the UK pension market. It has three principle capabilities including discretionary strategies, alternative solutions and quantitative ...

Classic 60/40 approach underdelivers for women retirees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... scenario, both retired in 2022 at age 67 and live to age 92. They are homeowners, single and are eligible for the Age Pension - their only other income is the deemed income from their super balance. Immediately upon retirement they invest their savings ...

Australian super funds 'important' for the UK economy

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... billions needed over the next decade to modernise transport, energy, housing, and digital networks. Attracting long-term pension capital - like super funds - is central to the UK government's growth strategy, with Australia often cited as a model ...

GROW recruits HESTA exec to lead product push

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... including Australian Ethical, Vanguard and NGS Super. In 2023, GROW also secured a mandate from HESTA. The shift from MUFG Pension and Retirement Services-formerly Link Group-to GROW Inc. proved contentious for HESTA members and financial advisers, with ...