Financial services is not the happiest place to be these days, and nobody’s mood would have been improved by a report last month from JPMorgan Australia chief economist, Stephen Walters. In it he ...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has told superannuation funds they will be temporarily allowed to give limited financial advice to members, following a spike in call centre ...

TelstraSuper chief investment officer Graeme Miller will lead the investment operations of the $74 billion Mercer Super. Head ...

The ‘super scammers’ thieving personal financial information from Sydney letterboxes have stripped millions from members’ balances, and the amount is rising, according to the NSW police unit ...

A managed investment scheme holding 20 per cent or more in unlisted assets is deemed an illiquid scheme and is restricted ...

Former Insignia Financial chief operating and technology officer Frank Lombardo has been appointed as CEO of MUFG Retirement Solutions for Australia and New Zealand.

After integrating the Bluedoor administration system into its contributions and payments processes, the $2.4 billion Labour Union Cooperative Retirement Fund (LUCRF) will begin melding the system with ...

JANA Investment Advisers has promoted four senior members to various research teams. JANA has also made three new appointments with Stephanie O’Brien and James Leos joining as senior consultants in ...

The US$13 billion global equities manager Trilogy Global Advisors has joined the growing list of funds managers prepared to call the bottom for equity markets, and is already overweighting stocks ...

New research presented to the chairs of superannuation funds suggests external financial advisers are responsible for a ...

It makes intuitive sense that superannuation funds, which are firmly in the retirement business, should look to invest in the villages and nursing homes which their growing legions of ageing members ...

Challenger is on a mission to help more Australians attain the sense of security and confidence that Defined Benefit members ...