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Wealth management sector key to Australian growth: Deloitte

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
The wealth management sector is among the list of top five most important industries to lift Australia's growth trajectory over the next 20 years, according to new research from professional services firm Deloitte. Along with gas, agribusiness, international ...

Market Vectors ETF gets Lonsec rating

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... transaction. The Fund tracks the Market Vectors Australia Equal Weight Index, which provides greater diversification across industries versus traditional market cap-weighted indices." Market Vectors Australian Equal Weight ETF is designed to track a ...

Media Super to launch MDI option

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... He also said the fund is conducting a research project tracking where members who are leaving the fund's traditional industries - such as printing and journalism - are going to work. "This is giving us a very deep understanding of where members are and ...

BOQ adds to board

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... Davis said. "He has a successful track record of working on business improvement strategies across a wide range of industries for over 30 years and enjoys strong federal and state government relationships, having worked on a number of restructures and ...

ACCI board appoints new CEO

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... services to community through contributions to economic development and support for the business sector, knowledge industries, the medical sector and medical technology advances.

AUSCOAL Super tweaks SSgA currency mandate

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... profit, public offer industry super fund serving the retirement needs of members working in the coal mining and related industries. It has more than $7.4 billion in funds under management, across its 75,000 nationally based members and more than 4,400 ...

EISS switches custodians

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme (EISS) has appointed Northern Trust as its custodian, replacing JP Morgan. The appointment comes after what EISS chief executive Alexander Hutchison called "search and due diligence across the major custodians ...

BT reveals post-awards strategy

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... the funds management and superannuation branch of Westpac, already targets business bank customers in white collar industries, which are less affected by the awards system. "But with this process taken out, we can go and target all of our Westpac Group ...

FEATURE: The cost of cash

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... that the Government wants the currency to weaken to help prop up the troubled resources sector and other export led industries. What this means for the average Australian, however, is that things like overseas holidays, internet shopping and fashionable ...

FSC slams 'closed shop' super awards rules

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... which funds can be default employer funds. Under the current system, super funds who want to be the default funds for industries that fall under modern awards must be approved by the FWC. But with the arrival of the MySuper regime, FSC chief executive ...