Posts tagged SUPERANNUATION INVESTMENTS

Unconventional wisdom: The myth of better risk adjusted returns in industry super funds

Does the sales pitch for private assets hold up to scrutiny?

Conventional wisdom is a byproduct of groupthink that presents solutions good enough

for the average person while simultaneously not being right for any individual. You

follow it at your peril. The more different you are from the person that defined a rule the

less you should follow the rule. Each Monday I will challenge the investing norms that

just may be holding you back from living the life you want.

Jane Ojario20 March 2025FINANCIAL PLANNER ADELAIDE, FINANCIAL ADVISOR ADELAIDE, PRIVATE ASSETS, RISK ADJUSTED RETURNS, SUPERANNUATION INVESTMENTS, INVESTMENT STRATEGYComment

How private assets are transforming capital markets and super

Super funds and private assets in the spotlight after ASIC release. On Feb. 26, 2025, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, or ASIC, released a paper titled “Australia’s evolving capital markets: A discussion paper on the dynamics between public and private markets.” The paper discusses the changing Australian capital markets landscape, focusing on both the rapid growth in the capital allocated to private assets and the influence of Australian superannuation funds on private markets.