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Retirement savings only last a few years

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
... Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees. Meanwhile ASFA has called for the government to scrap the $450 a month minimum threshold for Superannuation Guarantee payments because of its negative impact, particularly on women's super balances. "Too ...

Pengana Asian Equities goes retail

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
... the Pengana website and is expected to be available in the near future on most of the major retail platforms. It has a minimum investment of $20,000.

FPA calls for whistleblowers and more planner education

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
... this for too long - we need to act now," said Bloch. By 2015, the FPA would like all new financial planners to have a minimum tertiary qualification in financial planning. In addition, the association would also like newly qualified financial planners ...

Telstra Super seeks investment experts

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... strong property experience in another major super fund or asset consulting, investment management or investment banking. Minimum requirements include tertiary education in economics, commerce or finance. The candidate ideally would be post-graduate qualified ...

Cooper throws down super gauntlet

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... small funds makes it extremely difficult for them to seize any scale advantages. "What is exactly the right number [for minimum FUM] is again something I'd rather have the industry tell me than vice versa but certainly the arithmetic average of around ...

Aus Ethical opens property trust

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2009
... Australian Ethical Investment has launched a new property trust, a fund that invests in energy efficient buildings with a minimum 5-Star Green Star rating. The trust, which was launched by Caroline Le Couteur, Greens MLA in Canberra, aims to provide ...

ING to guarantee money for life

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... MoneyForLife, a new retirement income product that promises to banish investor concerns of ever outliving their savings. For a minimum investment of $50,000, anyone from age 18 to 85 can access the product. Depending on the person's circumstances, MoneyForLife ...

Credit Suisse launches all-round fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
... Australian shares, resources stocks and Chinese securities. The Credit Suisse Performance Plus Series requires a $20,000 minimum investment and is designed to provide capital growth, income and capital protection at a certain date. Investors can choose ...

Lutheran Super enters pension market

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
... Flexibility is key to the product, whereby members are able to choose how much they'd like to receive each year subject to the minimum amount set by superannuation law. Pensions will be paid out on a month basis on the 15th day of each month. The corporate ...

Challenger returns to core

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
... rose 21 per cent to $251 million. The division also holds more than $530 million in surplus capital over its regulatory minimum and around $900 million in cash or cash equivalents. Earlier this month, National Australia Bank (NAB) bought Challenger's ...