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Industry funds and corporates must talk more: Sherry

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... for superannuation Nick Sherry. With this aim in mind, Citi, where Sherry is now senior advisor for superannuation and pensions, is next week holding a half-day forum in Sydney, entitled "Who Votes Your Shares", intended to open the conversation corporate ...

AMP reveals new leadership team

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2013

AMP- managed infra fund takes stake in Irish telco

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013

Australian pension fund growth outstrips global average

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... twice the global average in 2012, according to a global survey of the world's 300 largest funds conducted by US newspaper Pensions & Investments and Towers Watson. While total assets of the world's largest 300 pension funds grew by almost 10% in 2012 ...

Cut welfare, give savings to defence: UK minister

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... the savings to the police and armed forces. In a widely reported interview with the UK Telegraph newspaper, Work and Pensions Secretary Duncan Smith said excessive welfare spending should be trimmed back and savings diverted to national security. The ...

Infrastructure debt 'not that scary': AusSuper chair

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013
... issue, particularly for the retail sector. You've got members coming and going all the time, you've got people having pensions paid out at the flick of a switch these days." However, he said that while self-managed super funds (SMSFs) do not currently ...

Financial literacy in retirement a human rights issue: AHRC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... housing, including finances, housing and healthcare. Included in the former are substantial sections on superannuation, pensions, financial advice and investment. "For many people it is hard to know where to start and what to plan when it comes to retirement," ...

Govt to index military age pensions

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
The government has announced it will 'triple index' age pensions for retired non-veteran military personnel. The reform follows several Senate inquiries and already implemented reforms to retirement benefits for combat and disabled veterans. The Minister ...

Super funds get control with new Bravura broker service integration

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... Operating Officer - APAC said. "The demand by members for greater control of investments, within both superannuation and pensions, has led to the need for capabilities to help funds and administrators deliver more sophisticated services to clients. Our ...

Sovereign wealth funds climb to US$5.5tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
... Holding's Fund, UAE's Mubadala Development Company, Alaska's Permananet Fund, Azerjajan's State Oil Fund, Ireland's National Pensions Reserve Fund, the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, Chile's Social and Economic Stablisation Fund and their Pension Reserve ...