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Aon ramps up insurance and pensions

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... builds on its suite of services. From 1 July 2010, the Aon Master Trust gives new members of Personal Super automatic minimum level insurance cover for death and total and permanent disablement. The trust has also introduced a pension consolidation account ...

Should super go social?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
... assess your risk versus reward or the best investment mix. If you are providing these services, you are doing the bare minimum." She recommended that super funds evolve from supplying analytical tools to building communities. "It's easy to dismiss social ...

Charter Hall to launch industrial property fund

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... which overall manages more than $10 billion of assets and has overseen $2.2 billion of asset sales in the past 12 years. Minimum investment is $10,000.

Saved by BP and Goldman

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... that because Wall Street did not end disastrously, the negative spin from the economic data releases were limited to a minimum. The Empire State and Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing indices dropped sharply in July. The Empire State index fell to 5.08 in ...

GESB can manage tougher measures on capital reserves

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... projections. The review recommended new capital requirements should be introduced and that legislation should define the minimum and maximum operational risk reserves, versus the current policy of not defining the reserves. Michelle Dolin, GESB chief ...

Govt extends drawdown relief for account-based pensions

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... account-based superannuation pensions to the 2010-11 year. Under existing laws, self-funded retirees are required a set minimum payment from their superannuation account-based pension at least once a year, based on age and their account balance. The ...

FIIG opens corporate bonds to planners

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
... lets investors buy high-yielding, investment-grade bonds in parcels as small as $50,000, down from the previous $500,000 minimum that had put corporate bonds out of reach of most people, the firm said in a press release. FIIG Securities managing director ...

Fortitude launches retail offering

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... allows a lot more people to decide how to allocate the funds within the portfolio, giving them flexibility," said Hure. Minimum investment for retail investors is $50,000, with no minimum requirement if the funds are invested through platforms. The firm ...

Super savings run out well before retirement: survey

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... "Our analysis suggests that the most effective way to bridge the gap between likely future retirement income and desired minimum retirement income is for people to retire later. Later retirement both increases savings at retirement and reduces the number ...

Select wins AXA and CFS mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... including Asgard, Navigator, MLC Masterkey Custom and Macquarie Wrap. It is also available direct to investors with a minimum investment of $25,000.