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Ratings houses silent on Japan fund fallout

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... Standard and Poor's say it is too early to tell what the fallout from the Japan earthquake disaster will be on the superannuation industry. Financial markets have been roiled, affecting super fund investments. The Nikkei has fallen by more than 16 per ...

ASIC and govt launch MoneySmart.gov.au

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... of financial markets such as budgeting, saving, credit cards and loans, but also more complicated issues such as superannuation contributions, margin loans and income tax. The website is part of the National Financial Literacy Strategy, also launched ...

PAS mandate review completed

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
Professional Associations Super (PAS) has undergone a full fund manager mandate review and adopted a new responsible framework after growing its asset base rapidly in the past two years. PAS has recorded a 36 per cent increase the last two years to ...

Countplus buys super law firm

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... desire to expand its service offering in the SMSF and super consulting space motivated the acquisition. Founded by superannuation law veteran Chris Hogan, SuperGeneration provides trust deeds and a legal consulting business for SMSFs. It handles annual ...

Global shares, cat bonds review after Japan quake

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... "One of the big things the Japanese government will struggle with is retrenchment of foreign direct investment." Superannuation funds may be exposed to the crisis through their global share portfolios or through insurance bonds which transfer risk to ...

Super funds urge MySuper rethink

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... open to abuse, and will lead to even more regulations and restrictions, which in turn will increase the cost of superannuation for the average member," said Baird. Baird said that the simplest thing to do would be to offer 'a simple indexed cash option ...

Super assets reach $1.32tr

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
Total superannuation assets grew by 7.7 per cent last year to reach $1.32 trillion, with self-managed super funds accounting for the largest slice of the pie, APRA figures show. Prudential regulator APRA today released its quarterly superannuation performance ...

FuturePlus targets super funds

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... client to its administration services list, with plans to target small to medium funds. FuturePlus will provide superannuation administration services to Super Money Eligible Rollover Fund (SMERF) after entering an agreement with trustee, CCSL, building ...

Fund managers eye 'cheap' Japan

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... upside catalysts," said Robert Rowland, portfolio manager, Japanes equities, Fidelity Investments. The largest superannuation mandates specifically invested in Japan are those of UniSuper, which has two Japanese equity mandates, Rexiter and TAAM, worth ...

CFS slashes entry bar to wholesale platform

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... Australia's biggest wholesale investment platform to small investors, positioning itself for a future commission-free superannuation market. Colonial, a subsidiary of the Commonwealth Bank, has also streamlined adviser paperwork, and introduced new transparency ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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