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Mercer calls for a MyPension product

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013

Advisers warned: take sequencing risk seriously

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... suggesting that SMSFs can have around two thirds growth assets and one third defensive assets - in effect, similar to the default option of many APRA-regulated funds - then there is a genuine risk of SMSF trustees falling foul of sequencing because of ...

Labor promises five-year freeze on super tax

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... policy was "irresponsible". "A total commitment to no change at all would mean that the current lack of competition in the default funds market would remain entrenched and that there would be no capacity to improve corporate governance arrangements in ...

Super fund returns as good as it gets

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... the benefits. The result is based on preliminary analysis of Rainmaker's June 2013 SelectingSuper Workplace super fund default investment performance survey that shows this year's 15% expected average return follows the average 0.5% in 2011-12, the 8.6% ...

Nothing below seven percent

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... headlines might, there's nothing negative that they could spin out of the reports that came out of China. Whoops! There's the default one that comes out each time there's good growth news in the Middle Kingdom - that's "you can't trust China's statistics. ...

AMP, MLC impose Stronger Super levy

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... The MySuper reforms are generally seen to favour industry funds, which attract a large proportion of their members by default, and therefore already have low-cost default offerings in place. However, Wallace said retail funds also have low-cost offerings ...

QSuper gets MySuper go-ahead

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... and the economic environment. This is ground-breaking work and we are delighted to offer this to our members as QSuper's default MySuper option."

Coalition signals super policy changes

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... Financial Services, gave a speech to the H R Nichols Society this week where he attacked industry super fund trustees and how default funds are nominated on awards. "If you just take the biggest funds, these are tightly linked into the union movement. ...

Ghosts? What ghosts?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... bailout conditions or it's bye-bye bailout billions. As we've seen in the past, bond yields and the cost of insuring against default in the peripheral countries spiked. The ghost of the Arab Spring. Egypt's military has removed President Mohamed Mursi ...

Super set for best year since 2007

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... best returns year since 2007. The upbeat assessment is contained in the latest SelectingSuper Workplace rolling 12 month default option index report that reveals funds delivered a whopping 15.7% for the year ended May, its highest rolling annual return ...