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CARE Super continues purple patch with 4% returns on balanced option

... employees, today announced that has returned a positive result to its members with a four per cent return through its default balanced option. "We are thrilled with CARE Super's performance over the last financial year, however we encourage members to ...

Up to 70% of Australian workers to get positive super returns: ASFA

... million are in superannuation funds that can report positive investment returns for 2002/03 for their default and/or balanced options (the vast bulk of fund members are in such investment options). Virtually all of the top 10 largest industry funds recorded ...

Three-year returns from pooled funds the worst since 1975: Mercer

The median balanced fund delivered a second consecutive year of negative returns, Mercer Investment Consulting confirmed today. Mercer also said the average annual median return was -0.6% over the three years to June 2003, the worst three-year stretch ...

Investors need to take greater control: Mercer

... the average return on growth funds - those with more than 75 per cent of assets in equities - was -3.9% in 2002/03. For balanced funds -where there is typically a 70/30 mix of shares and cash - the average return was -1.9%. The average capital stable ...

Coonan calls on Democrats to accept super reform

... the Democrats have so far refused the Government's compromise," Senator Coonan said. "The Government offered a fair and balanced compromise which delivers the policy intent underlying the Bills and addressed concerns expressed by the Democrats that the ...

Growth funds record highest returns (5.8%) since December 2001: InTech survey

... 0.5% returns. At the top of the list for the financial year in terms of performance were BGI at 2.5% returns, Citigroup Balanced at 0.4% and United 0.1%, being the only three managers already showing positive returns at the 11-month mark. In the overall ...

Super returns clawing their way back to break-even: Mercer

Investors in balanced superannuation funds could avoid a second consecutive year of negative returns if June proves to be another fruitful month for domestic and international shares, according to Mercer's latest Pooled Fund Survey. Mercer said that ...

Planners retain confidence despite industry criticism: survey

... AXA and competitors) revealed that they felt most confident about their IT capabilities, their ability to have a well balanced lifestyle, and their use of well defined business plans. They felt least confident about succession planning and having relevant ...

IFSA gives thumbs up to draft Superannuation Bill

... effort into the review conducted by Mr Don Mercer, and we think the Government's package arising from that review is balanced." "We have put a consistent case to government to build on the existing strengths of retail superannuation, life insurance and ...

Norwich adds corporate super to Navigator platform

... acknowledging the growing strength of the Navigator brand with investors." The pre-select options include a conservative, balanced, growth, high growth, Australian equity and international equity fund, while self-select includes the Vanguard Australian ...

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REI Super chief executive steps down

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:41PM

REI Super is farewelling its chief executive Jarrod Coysh, after more than seven years in the role.

Former Brighter Super investment lead plots return

MATTHEW WAI | 11:57AM

After a six-month hiatus, former Brighter Super chief investment officer Mark Rider is returning to the superannuation industry, set to join another super fund next month.

CGT, negative gearing changes to become a law

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:31PM

The government's tax agenda announced in the Budget overhauling the capital gains tax (CGT) discount and negative gearing have now passed the Parliament and will become law.

BUSSQ beefs up cyber security oversight

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

The Queensland industry fund has welcomed a cyber security expert to its board of trustees, bolstering its oversight on heightened cyber security risk.

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