Improving retirement incomes in the superannuation system should be about changing and improving the timing of switching asset allocations, not changing investment alloca...

PIMCO has released a white paper advocating 'outcome oriented' funds, or lifecycle options, to address the needs of retirees....

The new global regulatory standards for bank capital adequacy, Basel III, may have a flown-on effect on the cash strategies of Australian superannuation funds....

The design of MySuper products must cater for members who are approaching retirement and have 'a unique blend of short-term and long-term investment requirements', accord...

Although ASIC found some conflicts of interest in its recent review of the role of asset consultants, their industry did not need further regulation, it said....

AMP Capital’s Institutional Investor Report showed slow decision-making processes are hindering asset allocation changes....

NAB Asset Services continues to engage with APRA on the operational implications of the new reporting regime. ...

BNP Paribas has entered an exclusive deal with global alternatives investment manager Permal....

Asset owners continue to struggle with data integration and it has now become a race to strengthen portfolio management processes, according to State Street Global Adviso...

Cbus has restructured its investment framework to focus on dynamic asset allocation and its in-house investment capabilities....

Many passive bond indexes are not well suited to an economic environment in which debt problems are more predominant and fiscal policy is stifling growth....