Author: Carly Moulang . Jimmy Feng . Paul Gerrans | CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster, Funds Management and Superannuation, Opinion Pieces
Women are less active in managing their super when there are more men in the office. (Shutterstock) Just as our peers can influence what movies we go to or where we go on holiday, our research suggests that Australians’ superannuation investment decisions are...
Author: Andreas Duenser . Andrew Reeson | CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster, Funds Management and Superannuation, Opinion Pieces
Those who got advice from the online calculator in the study showed a small, but statistically significant, increase in trust towards robo-advice. www.shutterstock.com People are open to receiving financial advice from robots, our studies show, but there...
Author: Robert Lindley | CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster, Funds Management and Superannuation, Working Papers
Read the full Working Paper Public policymakers, advocacy groups and commentators point to a gradual withdrawal from working life as having benefits for both employers and workers. This may lead to a number of later-life transitions, including reductions in working...
Author: David Pitt . Paul Gerrans . Sirimon Treepongkaruna | CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster, Funds Management and Superannuation, Working Papers
Read the full Working Paper This paper investigates individuals’ investment behaviour in their retirement savings surrounding milestone ages. Age is expected to play a key role in influencing investment choices, primarily through the risk of the investment strategy...
Author: Michael Drew . Robert Bianchi . Timothy Whittaker | CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster, Funds Management and Superannuation, Working Papers
Read the full Working Paper This study examines some of the challenges facing Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Australia. Specifically, we consider the characteristics of projects when the private and public sectors experience unexpected financial losses. We...
Author: James Giesecke . Jasson Nassios | CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster, Funds Management and Superannuation, Opinion Pieces
At least ten cents in every dollar of superannuation assets is indirectly financing house purchases via commercial bank debt. AAP/Lukas Coch James Giesecke, Victoria University and Jason Nassios, Victoria University The federal government is split on whether first...
Author: Jing Zhou . Louise Rolland . Philip Taylor | CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster, Funds Management and Superannuation, Working Papers
Read the full Working Paper This paper provides a practical guide to employing older workers based on the recent research literature. The ageing workforce will create major challenges for Australian employers. Forecast labour shortages will see competition for skilled...
Author: Jing Zhou . Louise Rolland . Philip Taylor | CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster, Funds Management and Superannuation, Working Papers
Read the full Working Paper Against a backdrop of population ageing and with it concerns about the future funding of social welfare systems and availability of labour there is increasing public policy interest in pushing out the final age of labour market withdrawal....
Author: Carly Moulang . Gordon Clark . Jimmy Feng . Paul Gerrans | CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster, Funds Management and Superannuation, Working Papers
Read the full Working Paper This paper provides a preliminary analysis of performance of employee’s workplace superannuation accounts. We utilise a diverse sample of Australian workers drawn from a large national superannuation trust over a time period spanning the...
Author: James Giesecke . Jason Nassios . Maureen Rimmer . Peter Dixon | CSIRO-Monash Superannuation Research Cluster, Funds Management and Superannuation, Working Papers
Read the full Working Paper This paper investigates the implications of an expanded superannuation system for the Australian financial sector. We undertake detailed modelling of capital adequacy requirements imposed upon the Australian commercial banking sector under...