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Superannuation

More people are working past retirement age and concessional contributions have dropped among older workers, placing unwanted pressure on the superannuation outcomes of m...

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Funds management

Institutional investors are likely to increase allocations to real assets in 2013, according to AMP Capital’s latest Institutional Investor Report; however, results are s...

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Superannuation

The Federal Government is updating its super calculator to reflect increases to the SG. ...

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Editorial

Although they haven’t exactly broken out the champagne, life has become a lot easier for fund managers over the past 12 months. Janine Mace examines the implications for ...

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Superannuation

APRA's quarterly superannuation statistics for March 2013 have highlighted the continuing growth and strength of the SMSF sector, according to SPAA's Graeme Colley....

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Financial planning

Equity Trustees elevates contest with Perpetual for Trust into a fight ...

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Superannuation

APRA’s latest superannuation data is out – super assets have increased by approximately 13.5 per cent over the year to March....

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Superannuation

In just one week, inactive super accounts with under $2000 will be sent to the ATO....

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Financial planning

New research shows only one in 10 industry super fund members use their fund’s financial planning services due to lack of interest and awareness. ...

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Financial planning

With investment concern levels dropping to their lowest point in over three years, new data shows both planner and investor appetite for growth assets has bounced back. ...

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Financial planning

Mortgage brokers in Australia are continuing to write a substantial segment of the entire home loan market, according to the most recent study of the top 16 aggregators i...

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Life/Risk

Major industry funds lift cost of cover for members pointing to rising costs and regulatory obligations....

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Superannuation

GFC super losses are fading into memory as retail master trusts lead the way with super returns not seen since 2006/07....

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Superannuation

SPAA has urged the Coalition not to defer the Labor Government's planned increase in the superannuation guarantee if it wins government at the election scheduled for 15 S...

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Funds management

The campaign by Colonial First State (CFS) to promote its reputation as a leading investment house with specialist capabilities using 'The Investment Specialist Series’ h...

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