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Plum gets news hub

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
... The News Hub is an online news service designed for members so they can remain up-to-date with what's going on in superannuation. Updated on a regular basis, the News Hub provides members with relevant news and information on five areas: superannuation ...

Aviva SMA attracts $10m in six weeks

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
... UBS Global Asset Management. Aviva's SMA is one of the first to be provided on a platform and available to retail superannuation investors. Bill McGee, financial adviser and director at Woodland McGee Financial Services, invested several of his clients ...

Global instos push for climate change action

PRESS STATEMENT  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... Initiative (UNEP FI). BT Financial Group, Catholic Super, ESSSuper, Health Super, HESTA Super Fund, Universities Superannuation Scheme and California Public Employees' Retirement System were also among the signatories.

New deputy chair for complaints tribunal

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... Legal expert and deputy chairman of legalsuper Rod Smith has been appointed full-time deputy chairperson of the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal. Smith has been appointed for a five-year term. "Mr Smith's appointment will enhance the Tribunal's reputation ...

Gibson appointed interim CEO of City Super

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... according to Rainmaker Information. During her tenure, she guided ESI through legislation changes such as Registrable Superannuation Entity (RSE) licensing, choice of fund and better super changes. She also led the expansion of the fund's services to ...

Ignorance is not financial bliss: Fidelity

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
Nine out of 10 investors in the US fail to understand the full benefits of using a type of individual retirement account (Ira), called the Roth Ira, and the lack of knowledge is costing them a lot of retirement money, a new study found. Research from ...

FPs and accountants at odds on SMSF strategies

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2009
... SMSF planners who said they would increase their platform usage. This theme of maximising control of a client's superannuation is best illustrated through the report showing that only 68 per cent of planner's advice to their SMSF clients is acted on. ...

Forward unit pricing at Asset

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2009
... week. "This change in procedure is designed to more closely align Asset's processes with those followed by other superannuation funds and what is considered by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority to be best practice," noted information in ...

Trustee board shake-up overdue

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2009
... and pay are starting to look out-of-date and out-of-touch as more super funds become open to the public, said a superannuation expert. Liz Westover, head of superannuation at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, said that the talent pool ...

Where did the money go?

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2009
... Trafford-Walker, managing director at Frontier Investment Consulting, said the firm is noticing similar trends across their superannuation clients, which include AustralianSuper, HESTA and State Super. "We've had some small investments into international ...