Dutch Pension Overhaul Risks Creating ‘Basis Trap’ for Banks
Dutch pension funds are expected to unwind interest-rate swap trades as they move to a new investing model,…
BlackRock Loses $5.9 Billion Mandate From Dutch Pension PME
PME, a Dutch pension fund overseeing about $70 billion, has severed ties with BlackRock Inc. based on an…
Gold and Silver Allowed for First Time in Indian Pension System NPS
India’s pension regulator has included gold and silver exchange-traded funds as permitted investments for the first time, unlocking…
Superannuation giant HESTA hit with extra licence restrictions as APRA raises governance, risk concerns
One of Australia’s largest superannuation funds HESTA has been hit with regulatory action, after a “severe, prolonged disruption”…
Renters need $300,000 more superannuation in retirement than home owners, report finds
Older Australians who retire without owning a home will need about double the superannuation of those with a…
Ontario Teachers’ Pension to Make Cuts to Asia Real Estate Team
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan will disband its Singapore-based Asia real estate team by the end of next year,…
Treasurer’s backdown on controversial superannuation changes a major win for Aussie businesses
Many family business operators build their wealth and retirement security through self-managed superannuation funds. (Source: Supplied/Getty) Family businesses…
Ontario’s $100 Billion Pension Dismisses Entire Asia Buyout Team
Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System is cutting its Asia buyout team, marking the latest change in the pension…
Saudi Arabia’s $320 Billion Pension Fund Names Ex-Banker as CEO
Saudi Arabia’s $320 billion pension fund manager has hired the former head of local investment bank Riyad Capital…
Corporate watchdog slams superannuation funds on ‘customer service’, communications with retirees
Tracy has been waiting almost six months for her superannuation request to be processed by one of Australia’s…
Ontario Teachers Is Getting Back to Old-School Private Equity
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is refocusing part of its private investment team to return to its roots of…
Calls to reform Australia’s pension age as labourers consider early retirement due to injury
In Australia, the pension age was lifted from 65 to 67 in 2023. For some manual workers, it’s…