Super fund savings will ride out ‘year of elections’: CIOs

Australia’s biggest superannuation investors are largely “looking through the noise” of the wave of elections sweeping Western countries in 2024, though they warn the rise of populism or an increase in US-China tensions could sting short-term returns.

This has been dubbed “the year of elections” as the European Union, UK, France, US, Russia, India and dozens of developing countries go to the polls.