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13 November 2017 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Super funds report high take-up of derivatives

A new survey by Milliman has revealed that 79 per cent of superannuation funds are frequently using financial derivatives in their portfolios

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‘Long way to go’ on super consolidation

The total number of super funds has more than halved in the past decade, says Rice Warner – and it is likely to reduce by another 60 per cent in the ...

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Frontier Advisors signs up LUCRF Super

Asset consultant Frontier Advisors has secured $6 billion industry fund LUCRF Super as a client as the firm looks to diversify its client base

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Fix ‘flawed’ shareholder resolutions: ACSI

Institutional shareholders should be allowed to bring non-binding resolutions on topics like climate change, labour practices and corporate governance ...

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EAM wins First State Super mandate

Global small and microcap boutique manager EAM Global Investors has been awarded a mandate by First State Super. First State Super has added EAM ...

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Government should manage default super: Costello

Suggestions by former treasurer Peter Costello that the government should manage default superannuation have been decried by the industry as ...

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Super members ‘paralysed’ by choice

Australians now have over 41,000 superannuation investment options to choose from, which is far more than they could ever want or need, says Rice ...

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Equipsuper cuts admin fees following merger

Industry fund Equipsuper has made cuts to its administration fees in what it says is the “first sign of merger benefits” with Rio Tinto Staff Super

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Super funds must invest more overseas: Cerulli

Given the size of Australia’s superannuation sector, funds should be seeking more opportunities in global equities, says Cerulli Associates

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Know your members, Milliman warns super funds

Data collected on super fund members does not go far enough in revealing what members actually need or desire in retirement, research house Milliman ...

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