Investing
Self-managed super funds are less exposed to virus volatility
Self-managed superannuation funds have fallen out of popularity in recent years, but they could be better placed than industry and retail funds to ride out the coronavirus mayhem.
Coronavirus crisis: why now is the time to stay the course
I suggest staying the course.
This does not mean that your investments will not fall further. But this crisis will eventually pass, and things will get better in the future.
The Reserve Bank cuts cash rate to historic low of 0.25%
The RBA has cut the cash rate by 25 basis points to an all-time low of 0.25%.
How to protect your investments during a pandemic
Is now the time to rebalance your super? What will a recession mean for your SMSF? Here are the steps you can take to safeguard your wealth.
What toilet paper, lipstick and men’s undies tell us about the economy
Can you really judge the health of the economy by hemlines and the hoarding of toilet paper? We look at four unconventional economic indicators.
Why super funds led by women are among the best in Australia
The power of female leadership in super funds comes together when an above-average number of female trustees combine with women at the top of the corporate ladder, according to new research from Rainmaker Information.
How QSuper and Sunsuper merger could affect 1.5 million Aussies
QSuper and Sunsuper are about to commence due diligence for a merger which, if completed, would create the country's largest superannuation fund with more than $195 billion in assets.
When a company you invest in behaves unethically
Dodgy corporate behaviour, especially on climate issues, doesn't just leave a bad taste in your mouth. It can also affects investment returns. But how can you take action?
The big change coming to where your super is invested
At present super fund members have little idea where their retirement savings are being invested. That is about to change.
We’re stocking up on toilet paper but what about gold?
As the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the global economy, investors are fleeing to safer assets. So is gold a safe haven during a pandemic?
