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December taper, pants on fire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013

Funds market climbs 12.7% to $1.6tr

STAFF WRITERS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... superannuation 4-times faster. Cash meanwhile now accounts for about $2 trillion, made up of $1.784 trillion held in bank deposits plus the $199 billion held in cash by investment managers. Rainmaker said the five fastest growing asset classes over the ...

Club Plus climbs aboard DI bandwagon

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
Industry fund Club Plus Super is the latest superannuation fund to launch a direct investment option, which may stave off the flow of members with high account balances setting up self-managed super funds (SMSFs). The new Direct Investment Option will ...

AMP to launch zero tax equities income fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... growing earnings over time in step with inflation. "The time horizon for retirees these days is long - on average 20 years plus - and inflation can make a real dent to your returns over time if your income stream isn't growing," AMP Capital co-head of ...

NGS Super rethinks ESG as green option flops

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... long-term investment option, Rodwell-Ball said. Managed by AMP, the new socially responsible fund will target returns of CPI plus 3% over a rolling five year period, with a 60-40 allocation. The defensive side of the portfolio will include investments ...

Perpetual equities deputy head to step down

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
... industry, with 10 year - over two stints -- at Perpetual. He is the portfolio manager for the Concentrated Equity strategy, SHARE-PLUS Long-Short strategy and Pure Equity Alpha strategy. Parkin rejoined Perpetual in October 2010 as an analyst, having ...

Praemium returns to growth

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... progress the company had made over the year. "We have delivered on strategies for growth with two important acquisitions, plus launched new products into both the Australian and UK markets. "The acquisitions of WealthCraft and BlackRock's SMA platform ...

ATO launches superannuation video comp

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013
... education and a vocational institution will be awarded prizes of $1,700 and $800 respectively, with the total prizes worth $5,000 plus the opportunity to have the videos loaded on official ATO social media channels. The ATO said the best videos will ...

Uncertainty stinks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013

Platinum reports stellar result

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... Stanley Capital Index was up 30.5% over the same period. Total shareholder return measured in terms of company share price plus dividends paid was 52.33% for the period, according to a preliminary final report announcement on the Australian Securities ...