Super funds had their best-performing year in 2013, with the median superannuation balance option up by 15.5 per cent....

Janine Mace writes that despite the mixed reputation they acquired in recent years, hedge funds may be in for a revival of interest among some investors. ...

Equity Trustees lifts offer for Trust ahead of end of month meeting....

The BetaShares’ October ETF review revealed the Australian exchange traded fund market reached a fresh record high of $9.3 billion in assets under management....

Specialist manager William Blair has pointed to both the Eurozone and the Indian Rupee as investment growth prospects next year....

Commbank’s quarterly update reveals solid earnings backed by improving markets....

Investors may have to consider either maintaining or even increasing their risk if they want to achieve the returns needed to fund their retirement....

David Urquhart explains why Asia has under-performed this year – but also why the outlook for Asian stocks is strong....

New wealth insights data confirms planner sentiment has been rising on the back improved investor sentiment....

The Asian equities market is vulnerable to US quantitative easing in the short term, but the market itself is very diverse and the longer-term outlook stronger. ...

Australians have not entirely abandoned cash despite lower interest rates and recovering share prices. ...

Superannuation funds could have a big future in infrastructure investment, but currently a large proportion are “locked out” by a closed and illiquid market, an industry ...

Private equity funding to become more popular as equity and bond market concerns force investors to look elsewhere....

ETFs have hit record highs on inflows as advisers make them a central part of portfolio plays....