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CSIRO to study super spending habits

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... problem solving focus of the Monash CSIRO research collaboration. Research over the next year will include: retirees lifecycle expenditure patterns, managing liquidity risk for superannuation investment, new and innovative superannuation products and ...

ASIC examines risks posed by complex products

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
... outlines sets out ASIC's recent and current work on complex products, including considering the whole of the product lifecycle from development and distribution to sale and post-sale. It also identifies opportunities for further work with the industry. ...

Lifecycle the future of pensions globally: Mercer

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014
Lifecycle strategies are the future of both retail and industry superannuation, despite the latter so far favouring the static strategic asset allocation (SAA) for their MySuper options, according to Mercer senior partner Graeme Mather. Researched released ...

Retail funds favour lifecycle MySuper options

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
More than half of all retail funds offering MySuper products have adopted a lifecycle approach, while all but four industry funds have opted for static strategic asset allocation (SAA), according to research by Mercer. The release of the research, entitled ...

MySuper lifecycle options not for everyone: AusSuper

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
MySuper lifecycle products are not the best option for super funds whose members have lower balances, according to AustralianSuper investment manager Alistair Barker. Over the last year as funds have launched their MySuper options, many have opted for ...

BTFG joins Calastone funds network

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2014
... "The Australian managed fund and super industry has huge opportunities for greater efficiency across the end to end lifecycle of managed funds processing," she said. "Ultimately though, the biggest success will come from increased uptake (of automation) ...

OneVue appoints senior distribution executive

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... financial officer with the group eyeing an IPO in the first half of next year. "As we enter a new stage of our business lifecycle I am looking forward to what lies ahead and to continuing to work with existing and potential clients and partners to create ...

Sunsuper launches MySuper fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... decision on their own," he said. "Sunsuper has gone one step further and introduced a MySuper product which offers a lifecycle strategy that de-risks members' balances between the ages of 55 and 65 on an individual basis." Sunsuper's Lifecycle Investment ...

IOOF gets MySuper license

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... customer service and value for money. IOOF MySuper is simply a continuation of this approach." Instead of adopting a lifecycle fund strategy with MySuper, IOOF will offer investors a dynamically managed diversified investment strategy, the IOOF Balanced ...

DB schemes decline post-GFC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... strategies that cater to those particular groups. MySuper is likely to encourage this trend. The increasing popularity of lifecycle options as MySuper products, such as Mercer's soon-to-be-released product, are evidence of this trend.