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MySuper puts focus on active tax management investing

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013

Former Bell Potter adviser sentenced to 5 years jail

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... October 2008. Between September 2002 and October 2008, Evans entered into contracts with individuals and self managed superannuation funds (SMSF) to invest in listed Australian equities and derivatives. According to ASIC, Evans provided false trading ...

Industry funds lead super growth in March quarter

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
Industry superannuation funds lead the superannuation industry growth during the March quarter, according to the latest quarterly report by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). Over the 12 months to March 31, 2013, total estimated ...

ASIC to accept submissions for 'hedge fund' definition

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... December, ASIC extended to June 22, 2014, the interim class order relief from the shorter PDS regime for multi-funds, superannuation platforms and hedge funds. In June 2012 ASIC released a class order named 'Relief from the Shorter PDS regime', which ...

Aussie equity investors urged to buy overseas

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013
... According to data from Rainmaker Information, average asset allocations for both not-for-profit (NFP) and retail superannuation funds show a bias towards Australian stocks. The average retail fund has a 33% weighting to the Australian share market and ...

SuperStream data standards superficial

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... only superficially cover how gateways interact with each other." The SGP is an alliance comprising Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), Industry Super Network (ISN) and the ...

UniSuper nearly ready to award $25m insurance contract

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
Industry superannuation fund UniSuper is in the final stages of a tender process for its insurance arrangements, with announcement of the new insurer imminent. UniSuper chief executive Terry McCredden told Financial Standard that the review was triggered ...

Rubik to purchase Visor Desktop from Macquarie

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... announced earlier this year, will place Rubik as a leader in the provision of scaled wealth advice software in the superannuation fund market. This will complement its existing leadership position in the institutional market for comprehensive wealth ...

Smartphone apps could increase super engagement

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
Half of all members are not engaged with their superannuation, according to the latest research by CoreData. However, around 50% of younger members - and a third of all respondents - said they would be more engaged if their fund offered a smartphone ...

SPAA, Deloitte join calls for SG deferral rethink

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... Deloitte have joined calls from other industry bodies to criticise the Coalition's plan to defer the increase to the Superannuation Guarantee (SG) by two years. The debate centres on Opposition leader Tony Abbot's budget reply speech in which he said ...