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Research finds country bias in pension asset allocation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
... most significant trend, said Goss, is the massive appeal of alternatives. Australian pension funds for example have allocated an average 22 per cent into the asset class last year, a near three-fold increase since 1999 when the allocation was a low 8 ...

GESB reaches $10b milestone

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... said. Meanwhile, GESB has also introduced anti-detriment payments to members of GESB Super and Retirement Income Allocated Pension. An anti-detriment payment is an additional amount that may be payable in the event of a GESB member's death. The amount ...

AMP extends Super Easy to employer market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... easy-to-use superannuation product was designed and targeted and Gen X and Y Australians. The AMP Flexible Lifetime Allocated Pension was awarded the Rainmaker Group - Retirement Product of the Year - Deluxe Choice this year.

SelectingSuper unveils 2009 top super funds

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... said. The retirement product of the year category was dominated by the retail sector, with AMP Flexible Lifetime Allocated Pension and netwealth Super Wrap Standard Income Stream respectively winning the Value and Premium Choice categories. In the SMSF ...

Too many choices, too many fees: academic

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... introduced by Costello in 2007 that lead to the distortions in how the $26 billion in super tax concessions are being allocated across the economy, indirectly provoking the explosion in SMSFs, the Henry and Cooper reviews, and the expected government ...

AXA tackles longevity risk with North

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... guaranteed income stream next year. The product, still in development stage, provides the flexibility of an allocated pension, which keeps savings fully invested, but also includes a guarantee on their income. Andrew Barnett, head of structured solutions ...

... and unveils direct shares on platform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... features," he said. This means the functionality will be available on the Pursuit Select Personal Superannuation, Allocated Pension and Investment Service products. This follows the firm launching a range of new features including online switching, a ...

ABCs of super still confusing: Suncorp

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... management expense ratio number among the top 10 most misunderstood super terms among Australians. The others are allocated pension, non-binding beneficiary, personal super, automatic acceptance limit, unit pricing, risk profile, conditions of release ...

Super SA slashes mgmt and admin fees

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
Super SA has rebranded its allocated pension option to become the Super SA Income Stream and reduced its overall investment management and administration fees. Super SA announced the change yesterday on its website. The option still retains eight investment ...

Retirement platforms growing fastest

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... quarter to $302 billion at end March. Rainmaker said the fastest growing retirement platforms were Macquarie Term Allocated Pension which grew 166 per cent, MLC MasterKey Pension Fundamentals which grew 106 per cent and Pursuit Core Allocated Pension ...