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Australian super can weather the Trump storm: Whiteley

While the White House’s economic nostrums are rattling the markets, the long-term outlook for commercial and investment relations between the two countries is positive, with a recent summit in the US further cementing ties.

Penny Pryor | 14th Mar 2025 | More
Morningstar is upping the ante on super fund research

The ratings house is pinning its growth strategy on a revamped methodology that increases the emphasis on governance to 25 per cent – a timely move considering APRA’s proposed reforms.

Penny Pryor | 7th Mar 2025 | More
  • Trump’s trade policies cast dark shadow over share markets

    While equities came out of the blocks like Usain Bolt in January, propelled by strong domestic and international share markets, a White House committed to tariffs and slowing interest rate cuts could still derail investment returns in 2025.

    Nicholas Way | 26th Feb 2025 | More
    ‘Lots of uncertainty’ prompts portfolio rethink at Brighter Super

    You can’t try and forecast every twist and turn, but you can prepare your portfolio to handle them. Brighter Super is piling into active equities and eyeing more infrastructure investments to navigate a volatile macro backdrop.

    Lachlan Maddock | 14th Feb 2025 | More
  • Nest buys into IFM to fulfill private market ambitions

    UK pension giant Nest will soon join a roster of industry super fund shareholders as it takes a 10 per cent stake in IFM Investors and looks to grow its private market allocations.

    Lachlan Maddock | 5th Feb 2025 | More
    Time to put an end to tribalism in super: FSC

    There are fewer super funds, and associations that represent them, than ever before. But multiple layers of industry representation working at cross-purposes means that true unity has remained elusive, according to the Financial Services Council.

    Lachlan Maddock | 31st Jan 2025 | More
    Cbus hits $100 billion after a tumultuous year

    After a year that will live in infamy for the construction industry fund, Cbus has announced double digit returns across two of its products. Meanwhile, CIO Brett Chatfield is scrutinising the potential market impact of Trump’s policy agenda.

    Lachlan Maddock | 29th Jan 2025 | More
    Funds to get new service standards after high-profile failures

    Super funds will soon be subject to mandatory service standards aimed at improving member experience following a series of administration failures at funds like Cbus and AustralianSuper.

    Staff Writer | 29th Jan 2025 | More
    MUFG links with IT giant to reshape super fund admin

    The back-office provider formerly known as Link Market Services has struck a deal with the IT consultancy arm of giant Indian conglomerate Tata to upgrade its client offerings.

    David Chaplin | 22nd Jan 2025 | More
  • IFM, HESTA get behind the wheel at Splend

    The industry fund has taken a 49 per cent stake in subscription vehicle provider Splend alongside IFM and other co-investors as it looks to build a 10 per cent exposure to climate solutions in its global portfolio.

    Lachlan Maddock | 17th Jan 2025 | More
    Why TelstraSuper sees ‘something very real’ in the Magnificent Seven

    After years of powering super returns into the double digits, US equities are walking a tightrope, and one misstep could send them plunging to earth. But the story that put them up there in the first place still holds true.

    Lachlan Maddock | 17th Jan 2025 | More
    AustralianSuper makes European industrial property play

    The $300 billion profit-to-member fund has linked up with Oxford Properties for a portfolio of high-quality European industrial and logistics assets that it wants to expand significantly over the next three to five years.

    Staff Writer | 15th Jan 2025 | More
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