The high standards demonstrated by Industry SuperFunds have been recognised once again, with CareSuper taking out the Investment Stewardship Award – Superannuation at the recent Melbourne Financial Services Symposium (MFSS). Cbus was also among the finalists for this prestigious award. … Continue reading
When it comes to corporate governance in Australia, one of the first names to spring to mind is Michael O’Sullivan, who is stepping down after 10 years as President of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). A well-known figure … Continue reading
The industry super movement is playing an important role in the delivery of the Stronger Super package, with representatives from the sector taking up roles on the various working groups providing advice on implementation of the reforms. Appointees from the … Continue reading
Debate continues over the abolition of volume based payments in the $400 billion platform market, with providers calling for a narrower ban. To understand the implications, it is necessary to take a closer look at the complex arrangements at the … Continue reading
Bear traps for young players Just one month ago a panel of economists, including myself, presented a unanimous and quite cheerful view of the local and global economy and financial markets. We pronounced dollar parity was the new norm and … Continue reading