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08 July 2015 • By Reporter • 1 min read

Higher preservation age to save $7 billion

A new report by the Productivity Commission has found that an increase in the preservation age to 65 would save taxpayers $7 billion. As well as ...

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Hostplus adds infrastructure and lifecycle options

Industry fund Hostplus has unveiled two new investment options: an Australian infrastructure option in partnership with Industry Funds Management, and ...

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First State Super wins ACT govt tender

First State Super has retained its position as the default fund for ACT government employees following its successful tender. First State Super ...

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Currency and global equities drive AusSuper returns

AustralianSuper's balanced investment option returned 10.86 per cent to investors in the 2014-15 financial year after taxes and fees. The $90 ...

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Aussie buy-side focus shifts to efficiency

Operational efficiency has replaced regulatory reform as the greatest challenge for Australian institutional investors, according to a new survey by ...

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Super funds fall short of double-digit returns

The median Australian super fund will fall slightly short of a third consecutive year of double-digit growth because of drops in domestic and ...

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VicSuper adds to investments team

Industry fund VicSuper has made two new appointments within its investments team. VicSuper has appointed Kevin Wan Lum as head of equities and ...

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APRA readies super funds for governance changes

The prudential regulator has written to superannuation trustees advising them of the transition timetable for the new super board independence rules

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AusSuper takes stake in Washington DC offices

AustralianSuper has taken a 49 per cent stage in a portfolio of eight Washington DC office buildings valued at US$1.32 billion. The $90 billion ...

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Industry funds attack retail 'underperformance'

Industry Super Australia (ISA) has used new data released by SuperRatings to point to what it says is the underperformance of the "bank-owned super ...

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